Summary

Are you interested in making a difference in the lives of young children? Huguenot UMC Preschool is looking for a patient and compassionate childcare teacher who has experience working with children ages 0-5 years old. This teacher will help with implementing developmentally appropriate activities that encourage healthy physical, social, and emotional development for students.

Our small class sizes and student/teacher ratios, along with supportive families and staff, create a warm, family-oriented school community that makes coming to work a joy.

Huguenot UMC Preschool does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, gender, disability, veteran status or age in the administration of any of its educational programs, admissions policies, scholarship programs, and other school-administered programs or in employment.

Duties

Responsibilities include:
Working with Assistant Teacher to set and follow daily routine
Interacting with children through conversation, reading, singing and playing
Writing weekly lesson plans
Communicating with parents regularly related to classroom accomplishments and children's progress
Writing bi-annual progress reports

Requirements

Requirements are 12 credits in college level early childhood education training or a CDA, along with experience working with toddlers, patience, creativity, and a love of children. A background check is required. School hours are 8:00-5:30. Schedule (40 hours per week) varies from year to year based on enrollment and your availability.

Nice To Haves

Associates degree or bachelor's degree a plus. Teacher's license is a plus

Benefits

Benefits Include:
Annual Paid Time-off based on work schedule
Paid training hours
Consistent weekly schedule and support for work/life balance - flexibility to have input in setting work schedule (30-40 hours per week)
Workman's Comp Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Opportunity for salary increase and/or bonus after first 2 months completed successfully
Annual review/salary increase along with opportunity for 3 bonuses per year
Many unpaid vacation days because we follow the public school calendar

About Us

Huguenot UMC Preschool began in 1971 and has continued to provide quality childcare and early education that is responsive to the needs of our teachers, families, and community for almost 50 years. Our Infant, Toddler, and Pre-Kindergarten Programs are designed to meet the unique needsofour parents and children. Our mission at Huguenot UMCPreschool is to prepare your child for a lifetime of successful learning.Ourdevelopmentally appropriate program supports your child's growth in a safe,nurturing, family-oriented environment.