Teacher

The Life Church of Houma; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Little Life's Learning Center in Houma, LA is seeking a dedicated Teacher to support children's growth in a nurturing, collaborative setting. You will build strong relationships with families, deliver engaging activities, supervise the classroom, promote good hygiene, and maintain a safe, clean environment daily.

A passion for early childhood development and teamwork is essential. You will report to the Director and participate in ongoing education to stay inspired and adaptable to daily changes

Qualifications

• Nurturing mindset for children's development.
• Strong communication with parents and team.
• Committed to a safe, loving environment.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with parents through daily interactions, reports, and occasional meetings.
• Foster positive connections with children, families, and the team.
• Prepare engaging lesson plans and activities with the Lead Teacher.
• Follow the classroom schedule set by the Director for smooth transitions.
• Supervise children at all times and maintain a clean, organized classroom.
• Participate in continuing education to stay informed and inspired.
• Identify and manage behavioral challenges using constructive approaches in line with State Regulations.

Skills

Heart for nurturing

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Job description

Join Our Team at Little Life's Learning Center!

Are you passionate about helping children grow and thrive? Do you love working in a dynamic, supportive environment where you can make a difference every day? Little Life's Learning Center is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher to join our family.

We’re seeking someone who has a heart for nurturing children’s development, strong communication and organizational skills, and a commitment to creating a safe and loving environment.

What You’ll Do:

Build Relationships:

• Communicate daily with parents through personal interactions, daily reports, and occasional parent meetings or phone conferences (with Director support).
• Foster positive connections with the children, families, and your team.

Nurture and Care:

• Promote good hygiene, assist with potty training, and change diapers in accordance with State Regulations.
• Support children during meals and snacks, ensuring they’re fed according to their age and needs.
• Address the physical and emotional needs of each child with kindness and care.

Teach and Inspire:

• Prepare engaging lesson plans and activities, turning them in to the Lead Teacher.
• Use creative teaching methods like storytelling, art, and games to help children learn and grow.
• Follow the classroom schedule set by the Director, ensuring smooth transitions and productive days.

Create a Safe and Clean Environment:

• Supervise children at all times to maintain a safe and nurturing atmosphere.
• Keep the classroom clean and organized, following daily sanitizing checklists for toys, surfaces, and common areas.
• Maintain accurate attendance records.

Develop and Lead:

• Participate in continuing education opportunities to stay up-to-date and inspired.
• Identify and manage behavioral challenges using effective techniques aligned with State Regulations.

What We’re Looking For:

A teacher who:

• Is enthusiastic about helping children grow in confidence, skills, and creativity.
• Values teamwork and collaboration with families and staff.
• Is organized, adaptable, and ready to embrace each day with energy and positivity.

Why Join Us?

At Little Life's Learning Center, we believe in fostering not just the development of children but also the growth of our team. If you’re ready to bring your talents and passion to a caring, supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Here at Little Life’s Learning Center we will seek to develop a love for learning in all of our children. By encouraging creativity, children will form self-confidence in their learning. We will assist in providing a safe environment which enables children to feel loved and welcomed in their home away from home.