Job description

Grosse Pointe Nursery School is a well-established Christian Preschool within Crosspointe Christian Church. We are seeking a skilled and energetic lead teacher to manage the care and education of 3 year old preschool students alongside an assistant. We are thrilled to have you consider joining our exceptional team and utilize your skills here as an early childhood educator serving our community. Experience as a lead teacher is required. Bachelors in Early Childhood Education or related field required or in progress. Full time, year-round work beginning June 2023, or sooner if preferred. Pay is dependent on education and experience. Benefits include Health Care, HRA, 403b match, vacation and sick pay, and other paid leave.

Skills include but are not limited to:
-Understanding of child development and developmentally appropriate expectations for children

-Effective behavior management strategies to support social-emotional growth

-Create and implement age-appropriate lessons covering all domains of development including bible lessons.

-Make observations and keep student anecdotes to guide lesson planning

-Use anecdotal records for TS Gold Assessments to be shared at parent teacher conferences

-Attend professional development and teacher meetings

-Work alongside and collaborate with assistant teacher toward classroom goals

-Excellent oral and written communication skills

-Show children the love of Christ and act as a Christian role model including a lifestyle conducive to the Christian faith.

Qualifications:

Must be at least 21 years

Must be able to pass a fingerprint check

Must have CPR/First Aid or willing to obtain upon hire

Must have experience as a Lead Teacher

Must have one of the following:

- A Bachelors in Early Childhood Education or related field. (Michigan teaching certificate not required).

Must be able to provide a pastoral reference from attending church

Must enjoy children!!!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Following all current recommendations by local health departments for early childhood settings

Application Question(s):

• We are a Christian preschool. Are you connected to a local church where you can provide a reference from your pastor?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Early Childhood Education: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: One location

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