Afternoon Part-Time Christian ECE Teacher

Kids for the Future; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Lionheart Children's Academy is seeking an Early Childhood Teacher to plan and implement developmentally appropriate and spiritually enriching programs for children in a Christ-centered environment.

You will ensure safety, licensing compliance, and positive relationships with children and families while integrating faith-based activities and values into daily learning. This role requires a high school diploma and background checks; CDA/AA/BA in ECE preferred.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age; high school diploma or GED required.
• Meets state minimum standards for Early Childhood Lead/Assistant; CDA, AA, or BA in ECE preferred.
• Previous experience in a licensed child care facility or documented pre-service training.
• Criminal background check.
• Spiritual Alignment: Lives a Christ-centered life, integrates faith into daily work, and models biblical values for children and peers.
• Intentional Relationships: Builds meaningful, supportive connections with children, parents, and coworkers, fostering trust and collaboration.
• Heart to Serve: Joyfully serves children, families, and teammates with humility and strength.
• Tenacity: Demonstrates perseverance, dependability, and strong work ethic, even in challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver daily activities that support spiritual, social, emotional, and academic development, integrating Bible stories and Christian values.
• Supervise children by sight and sound at all times per licensing standards and required ratios.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and age-appropriate learning environment; follow sanitation and Safe Sleep practices.
• Use varied instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs.
• Track attendance, developmental milestones, and classroom routines consistently.
• Collaborate with co-teachers and floaters to ensure smooth classroom operations.
• Engage families with daily communication and share milestones and progress.

Skills

Safety & Compliance

Curriculum Implementation

Family Engagement

Observation & Documentation

Effective Communication

Education

High school diploma

CDA/AA/BA in Early Childhood Education preferred

Job description

Lionheart Children's Academy is seeking an Early Childhood Teacher to plan and implement developmentally appropriate and spiritually enriching programs for children in a Christ-centered environment.

You will ensure safety, licensing compliance, and positive relationships with children and families while integrating faith-based activities and values into daily learning. This role requires a high school diploma and background checks; CDA/AA/BA in ECE preferred.