Learning Center Lead Teacher - Preschool

Bethany Assembly; Adrian (MI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Vacation days starting at 5

Biweekly direct deposit

Job summary

Bethany Assembly's BKLC program seeks a Full-Time Hourly Support Staff to care for children from birth to 12 years, align with licensing, safety standards, and Creative Curriculum planning. You will implement developmentally appropriate activities and communicate with families daily.

The role offers wage of $13–$15 per hour DOE, a 90-day probation, health insurance at employee cost, a 403(b) plan, and start with five vacation days plus incremental days.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years related work experience preferred.
• Early Childhood Education background preferred.
• An active relationship with Jesus; regularly attends Bethany Assembly or a local church.
• Supportive of Bethany Assembly’s leadership (Board and Executive Team).
• Promotes the ministry of BKLC to kids up to 12 years old.
• Positive and professional at all times; creates a culture of honor, respect, and integrity.
• Commitment to continuous education and training.

Responsibilities

• Provides children with the best quality care by maintaining licensing, programming, and health and safety standards.
• Creates lesson plans to implement Creative Curriculum learning objectives; planning, preparing, and executing developmentally appropriate activities and routines daily.
• Supports a growing and empowering ministry for our BKLC children and families.
• Documentation – completes developmental assessment reports and screenings twice a year.
• Environment – keeps Infant/Toddler and Preschool areas organized and clean (including storage spaces).
• Coverage – works the employee schedule provided by the Director and covers when other team members are absent.
• Communication – creates a monthly newsletter, social media posts, and daily communication with families.
• Planning – prepares for our annual summer camp, Christmas and graduation programs, field trips, and class parties.
• Team Support – assists with BKLC projects or events, runs errands, and regularly encourages the BKLC Team.
• Director Support – attends mandatory meetings, discusses decision matters daily and executes on those decisions.

Education

Early Childhood Education background

Job description

Help kids from birth to twelve years old belong in Community, become Disciples, and build the Kingdom!

Essential Duties

• Provides children with the best quality care by maintaining licensing, programming, and health and safety standards;
• Creates lesson plans to implement Creative Curriculum learning objectives; planning, preparing, and executing developmentally appropriate activities and routines daily;
• Supports a growing and empowering ministry for our BKLC children and families.

Regular Duties

• Documentation – completes developmental assessment reports and screenings twice a year;
• Environment – keeps Infant/Toddler and Preschool areas organized and clean (including storage spaces);
• Coverage – works the employee schedule provided by the Director and covers when other team members are absent;
• Communication – creates a monthly newsletter, social media posts, and daily communication with families;
• Planning – prepares for our annual summer camp, Christmas and graduation programs, field trips, and class parties;
• Team Support – assists with BKLC projects or events, runs errands, and regularly encourages the BKLC Team.
• Director Support – attends mandatory meetings, discusses decision matters daily and executes on those decisions.

Position

• Full-Time Hourly Support Staff.
• Reports to BKLC Director.
• $13-15/hr DOE wage, paid biweekly by direct deposit.
• Mon–Fri, 7:00 am to 4:00 pm (start/end times may vary slightly by classroom).
• Vacation: 5 days to start, 1 extra day each year of employment up to 15 days (3 weeks).
• 403(b) retirement account (for employee contributions only).
• Health insurance plan available at cost to employees.
• 90-day probationary period with performance evaluation.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years related work experience preferred.
• Early Childhood Education background preferred.
• An active relationship with Jesus; regularly attends Bethany Assembly or a local church.
• Supportive of Bethany Assembly’s leadership (Board and Executive Team).
• Promotes the ministry of BKLC to kids up to 12 years old.
• Positive and professional at all times; creates a culture of honor, respect, and integrity.
• Commitment to continuous education and training.