Preschool Teacher, 3 year old class
About This Role
Centerville Baptist Children's Program is hiring for a support staff member role in Chesapeake. Compensation is $15 – $19/Hr. Candidates need no formal early childhood credentials to start.
The Preschool Teacher is a dynamic educator responsible for shaping a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for three-year-old children. By delivering tailored learning experiences, the teacher enables students to flourish socially, emotionally, academically, physically, and spiritually, fostering confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of learning.
Schedule
- Teaching Hours: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Classroom Hours: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
- Includes one paid planning hour per day
We are always accepting applications for this role.
What You'll Do
- Create engaging, age-specific lessons and classroom activities that cater to the diverse needs of the students
- Establish a positive and structured classroom atmosphere that promotes social, emotional, and cognitive growth
- Support the holistic development of children, encompassing their social, emotional, cognitive, physical, and spiritual well-being
- Promote positive behaviors, encourage independence, and foster healthy relationships among peers
- Maintain high standards of classroom cleanliness, organization, and safety
- Develop and maintain effective communication channels with families regarding student progress and classroom activities
- Regularly observe and document developmental milestones and concerns as needed
- Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and administration to ensure seamless operations
- Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and school events as required
- Embody Christian values and create an atmosphere where children feel loved, valued, and cherished
Requirements
- Coursework or degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
- Experience working with preschool-aged children preferred
- Strong communication and classroom management skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with staff and families
- Warm, patient, and dependable demeanor
- Must complete all required background checks and screenings
Physical Requirements
- Ability to bend, lift, sit on the floor, and participate in classroom activities as needed
- Ability to actively supervise and engage with young children throughout the school day
Benefits
About Centerville Baptist Children's Program
We are a ministry of Centerville Baptist Church and have been one of the longest running programs in the Chesapeake area; 66 years and counting! It is our mission for all children enrolled in the program to know they are loved by God exactly as they are. We lovingly accept children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. Centerville Baptist Children's Program offers preschool, kindergarten, and childcare for these ages. Every child is special, loved, and cared for by our dedicated and experienced staff.
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
No credentials required for this role.
What does this position pay?
This Preschool Teacher, 3 year old class role pays $15 to $19/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Part Time.
Where is Centerville Baptist Children's Program located?
Centerville Baptist Children's Program is located at 908 Centerville Turnpike South, Chesapeake, VA