Preschool Floater

Kansas City Christian School; Prairie Village (KS); Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Kansas City Christian School is seeking a dedicated, Christ-centered Early Education Floater for the Lil' Panthers program, working 11:30am–5:30pm as an hourly position.

The role emphasizes safety, spiritual enrichment, and a calm learning environment for preschoolers, with responsibilities from classroom prep to after-school activities and parent communication.

Qualifikationen

• 18 years of age or older and HS diploma or equivalent.
• Experience working with preschool-aged children in a group setting.
• CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain upon hire.
• Strong commitment to Christian faith and alignment with the school’s mission.
• Active involvement in a local evangelical church.
• Ability to work well in a team and follow directions from leadership.
• Reliable, flexible, patient with young learners.

Aufgaben

• Prepare classroom for rest time.
• Supervise children's lunch time.
• Supervise children's nap time.
• Plan and implement gross motor activities during recess supervision.
• Provide after school programming, including activities, snacks, and playground time.
• Interface with parents about child progress and behavior.

Kenntnisse

Preschool experience

Christian faith

Team player

CPR/First Aid

Licensing regulations knowledge

Reliability

Ausbildung

High School Diploma

Jobbeschreibung

KCC Lil' Panthers is seeking a dedicated, Christ-centered individual to serve as the Early Education Floater for our Lil' Panthers Program. This position is an hourly position from 11:30- to 5:30pm. The ideal candidate is passionate about early childhood education, has knowledge of licensing regulations, and is committed to fostering a safe, joyful, and spiritually enriching environment.

Key Responsibilities

Licensing & Compliance

• Learn and follow rules and regulations of state licensing.
• Complete health and safety training and 16 hours of professional development training

Classroom Management

• Work with Director of Early Education to create a classroom environment that encourages learning, exploration and spiritual growth
• Promote a calm and organized learning environment where every learner feels safe and is able to learn
• Ability to work independently with a small group of children.

Spiritual Engagement

• 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

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare classroom for rest time
• Supervise children's lunch time
• Supervise children's nap time
• Plan and implement gross motor activities, games and experiences during supervision of recess time
• Provide after school programming, including short activities and learning opportunities, snack and playground time
• Interface with parents about child progress and behavior in aftercare

Qualifications

• 18 years of age (required); High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
• Experience working with preschool-aged children in a group setting (required)
• 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
• Ability to work well as part of a team and follow directions from Director of Early Education
• Reliable, flexible, and patient with a nurturing heart for young learners

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Professional development opportunities

Application Deadline: Open until filled

Kansas City Christian School is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, gender, age, or disability.