About This Role
2nd Presbyterian Weekday School is hiring for a support staff member role in Louisville. Compensation is $19,643.47 – $21,435.67/Yr. Candidates need the appropriate background.
We are seeking passionate, nurturing, and creative early childhood educators to join our vibrant teaching community.
2nd Presbyterian Weekday School is hiring a Co-Teacher for our 2-year-old classroom for the 2026–2027 school year.
At 2nd Pres., we believe that meaningful learning begins with strong, safe, and healthy relationships between teachers and children.
From that foundation, our curriculum blends support for developmental milestones with a deep respect for children’s natural curiosity.
We create engaging environments where children can explore, discover, and grow through hands-on, experiential learning.
We serve children ages 6 weeks through Kindergarten and intentionally utilize our beautiful building and expansive outdoor campus to enrich learning experiences.
We offer a variety of opportunities to meet candidates where they are:
- Co-Teaching Positions for those with a degree and classroom experience
- Mentorship Roles for individuals eager to begin a career in early childhood education
- After Care Positions for those interested in working with children in our afternoon program (3:00–5:00 PM)
Our school year runs from late August through May and follows a traditional academic calendar, including Christmas and Spring Breaks.
We are always accepting applications for this role.
What You'll Do
- Design and implement engaging curriculum with your co-teacher or mentor teacher, aligning with developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards during weekly planning sessions.
- Create a positive, collaborative team environment by modeling best practices and offering guidance when needed.
- Plan and facilitate experiences that actively engage children, supporting their social, cognitive, and emotional development.
- BUILD STRONG PARTNERSHIPS WITH FAMILIES THROUGH CONSISTENT COMMUNICATION, INCLUDING INFORMAL CONVERSATIONS, PROGRESS UPDATES, PARENT EVENTS, AND CONFERENCES.
- Ensure compliance with all center policies and state licensing regulations.
- Maintain a safe, healthy, and welcoming classroom environment.
- Keep accurate and organized records, documentation, and classroom materials.
- Engage in ongoing professional growth by maintaining a personal development plan and participating in continuous quality improvement efforts.
Requirements
- Must pass health screening and clear a full background check.
- Ability to see up close and up to a certain distance, to see colors, have peripheral vision and depth perception.
- Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
- Ability to take frequent walks, use hands and fingers, handle objects, tools or controls, talk to and hear voices at many levels.
- An understanding of child development.
- High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Nice to Have
- Associate's degree in early childhood education or related field of study with a minimum of 30 Credits in early childhood education preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of professional childcare experience preferred.
- Bachelor's Degree in education or related field of study.
- Salary is commensurate with degree and experience.
Benefits
Position Details:
The school year runs from August through May, following a traditional academic calendar.
This Co-Teacher position in our 2-year-old classrooms is Monday–Friday, approximately 30+ hours per week, with hours from 8:45 AM – 3:15 PM.
Financial Benefits
Work Environment & Additional Benefits
Classroom & Daily Support
Community & Culture
Common Questions
What is the education required for this position?
There are no education requirements for this position.
What does this position pay?
This Two Year Old Co-Teacher - Full Day role pays $19,643.47 to $21,435.67/Yr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Full Time.
Where is 2nd Presbyterian Weekday School located?
2nd Presbyterian Weekday School is located at 3701 Old Brownsboro Road, Louisville, KY