Summary
Classroom Management: Establish a safe, positive, and structured learning environment that supports all areas of child development.
Curriculum & Instruction: Plan and deliver developmentally appropriate, play-based lessons tailored to individual learning needs.
Assessment: Monitor student progress using observations and assessments; communicate regularly with families using the Brightwheel App
Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues and parents to support each child's success
Classroom Environment: Keep the classroom clean, organized, and well-equipped with age-appropriate materials; follow all safety protocols.
Behavioral Support: Foster social-emotional skills and address behavioral challenges positively and effectively.
Professional Conduct: Uphold ethical standards and mentor support staff as needed.
Duties
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that promote the intellectual and social development of preschool-aged children
- Provide a safe, nurturing and loving environment for children in your care
- Utilize effective behavior management techniques to encourage positive behavior
- Educate children on basic skills such as literacy, numeracy, social skills and Jesus' love for each person
- Create a structured classroom setting that fosters learning and creativity
- Collaborate with other staff members to ensure the overall well-being of the children
Requirements
- A true love for children and a love for Jesus
- Reliable, patient and a willingness to work as a team
- Trustworthy, kind, and respectful
- Pass fingerprint and background check
Nice To Haves
- Experience with children in a classroom setting (willing to train the right person)
- CPR and First Aid Certified
- Prior classroom experience
Benefits
- Paid holidays
- Paid snow days
- Earned PTO
- Daycare discount
About Us
We are a religious exempt daycare and preschool. Nurturing every child mind, body and spirit rooted in Christian values.
Salary : $15 to $18/Hr
Minimum Education : High School or Equivalent
Job Type : Full Time
Category : Child Care Services
Minimum Experience : None
Location : Harrisonburg, VA