Afternoon Preschool Closing Teacher

THE MIDWEST PLAYHOUSE LLC; Missouri; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The Midwest Playhouse Learning Center is seeking a Closing Teacher to provide safe, nurturing care in the afternoon and evening. You will help maintain the center’s licensing standards, support families at pick-up, and ensure a smooth closing process for the day.

You will supervise children, document daily activities, and collaborate with leadership to maintain a positive, secure environment. Strong communication and independence are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in childcare or early childhood education preferred.
• CPR & First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.
• Reliable transportation is required.
• Strong communication and organizational skills required.
• Ability to work independently and complete closing duties without supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, nurturing, and engaging care during afternoon and evening hours.
• Maintain licensing ratios and ensure center is clean, organized, and secure.
• Engage with families during pick-up and communicate about the day.
• Document daily activities, playground outcomes, meals, and naps.
• Assist with closing tasks for classrooms and the center.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Independent work

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR & First Aid Certification

Job description

The Midwest Playhouse Learning Center is seeking a Closing Teacher to provide safe, nurturing care in the afternoon and evening. You will help maintain the center’s licensing standards, support families at pick-up, and ensure a smooth closing process for the day.

You will supervise children, document daily activities, and collaborate with leadership to maintain a positive, secure environment. Strong communication and independence are essential for success in this role.