Are you creative and enthusiastic about working with children? Do you desire to be a part of a
passionate educational team who cares for and seeks to develop the whole child? Consider a position
with Summit Christian School.
Job Title: Preschool Teacher
Employee Status: Part Time/Full Time Position
Calendar: 10 month/Academic
Reports To: Preschool Director
POSITION SUMMARY:
The role of the Preschool Teacher is to lead a class of preschool students. This includes lesson planning,
parent communication, direct teaching, activity planning, and the ability to lead a group of children.
Because we are a Christian school, we desire to nurture the students academically, socially, emotionally
and spiritually.
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:
- A believer who seeks daily to live life with Jesus Christ as their savior
- The strongest applicants will have a sound, active Christian faith
- Agreement with the school’s Statement of Faith
- High quality individual that loves children
- Demonstrate and promote a heart for Christ, a passion for learning, and compassion for others
- Respectfully interact with all staff, students, parents, and guests on campus
- Maintain a professional appearance that agrees with school policy
- Ability to handle challenging situations with Christ-like character
- Honesty, integrity, flexibility, enthusiasm, self-motivated and a willingness to learn new skills
- Demonstrate sound work ethics
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Ability to work with young children
- Manage a classroom of 12-22 students
- Work with and lead assistant teachers and/or aides
- Strong communication skills
- Work well with parents on a daily basis
- Lesson plan for your classroom
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Fully Qualified Teacher with 12 ECE units. Prefer AA or BA degree in Early Childhood Education/Development
- 1 to 2 years of teaching experience
- Teachers who are caring and skilled in guiding young ones toward the discovery of their world, their unique individual qualities while inspiring them toward love for God and one another
- Understanding of Community Care Licensing Regulations
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
- Belief in the Summit Christian School Statement of Faith
- Current TB, CPR, and First Aid Certification (CPR and First Aid Training will be provided, if needed)
- LiveScan Fingerprint Clearance with the DOJ (DOJ application provided during interview process)
Interested Applicants:
Please email April Carey at april.carey@summitcs.net with your resume.
