Christ-Centered Preschool Substitute Teacher

Kansas City Christian School Association; Prairie Village (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Kansas City Christian School Association is seeking a Preschool Substitute Teacher for the Lil Panthers program in Prairie Village, KS. The role supports the classroom teacher by implementing lesson plans, supervising children, and maintaining a Christ-centered, safe learning environment.

Ideal candidates are at least 18, hold a high school diploma or equivalent, and have CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain it.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age (required); High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
• Experience working with preschool-aged children in a group setting (preferred)
• CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain upon hire (required)
• Strong personal commitment to Christian faith and alignment with the mission and values of Kansas City Christian School
• Active involvement in a local evangelical church
• Reliable, flexible, and patient with a nurturing heart for young learners

Responsibilities

• Learn and follow rules and regulations of state licensing.
• Complete health and safety training and 16 hours of professional development training
• Promote a calm and organized learning environment where every learner feels safe and is able to learn
• Implement lesson plans created by classroom teacher
• Provide light classroom cleaning and organization
• Step in to assist with transitions or basic supervision needs throughout the day
• Maintain a gentle, Christ-centered presence in all interactions with children
• Step in as needed to provide classroom instruction and conduct small groups
• Follow rules and regulations as defined by KDHE
• Help create a clean, organized and safe classroom for a community of children
• Reflect the love of Christ in actions, words, and care for each child
• Encourage students' social‑emotional and spiritual development through calm and consistent interactions
• Model patience, kindness, and grace throughout the day

Skills

Preschool experience

Patience

Christian faith

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Kansas City Christian School Association is seeking a Preschool Substitute Teacher for the Lil Panthers program in Prairie Village, KS. The role supports the classroom teacher by implementing lesson plans, supervising children, and maintaining a Christ-centered, safe learning environment.

Ideal candidates are at least 18, hold a high school diploma or equivalent, and have CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain it.