Employment

Preschool Assistant Teacher

Grace Beginnings

Grace Beginnings

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the educational experiences in the infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms as directed by classroom teacher which demonstrates an understanding of curriculum and faith development goals
• Facilitate the completion of all the required documentation of daily activities for parents Establish and maintain effective communication strategies with the Director and classroom teacher
• Follow the directives of the classroom teacher to maintain high standards in the classroom and provide a safe environment for the children
• Assist the classroom teacher to maintain a safe, clean, organized classroom and assume the responsibility to complete the duties required to maintain an orderly facility
• Treat each child and family with dignity and respect
• Organize books, toys, crafts, and other items in the classroom as time allows
• Approach behavioral issues that arise with children with Christian love, respect and patience
• Exhibit Christian values to generate goodwill among management, staff, clients, the general community and others pertinent to Grace Beginnings
• Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance is an essential requirement of this position
• Other duties as assigned

PROFESSIONAL AND SPIRITUAL EXPECTATIONS

• Educational requirements: High School Diploma, Equivalent, or Higher Educational Level, and 8 post-secondary semester credits in Education or a related field
• Experience required: plus 2,080 hours as an aide working in a child care facility
• Has a commitment to prayer, as evidenced in both corporate and personal prayer
• Exhibits a meaningful and growing personal relationship with Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior as evidenced by the manifestation of the fruit of the Holy Spirit
• Exhibits a lifestyle appropriate to a person in public Christian ministry by conducting life with the utmost integrity in all situations