KidZone Teacher, Childcare

About Northeast Christian Church:

Northeast Christian Church is passionate about Jesus! Our KidZone ministry exists to partner

with families of little children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old to help instill a Biblical foundation

within a safe, loving, nurturing, environment so the little children can grow to become confident

and eager individuals who want to become more like Jesus.

Overview:

This opportunity is perfect for Jesus-loving, energetic, and enthusiastic teachers in early

childhood care who have a passion for teaching and enriching the lives of little children. This

position will work with small groups of little children with varying abilities and interests.

Teachers must work well with a team of enthusiastic individuals dedicated to providing high-quality care providing a safe and nurturing environment where little children can develop

foundations for education and socialization. Creating and maintaining positive relationships with

each child and family under their care is imperative.

Responsibilities:

1. Lead and instruct children in a positive Christ-centered environment.

2. Observe and monitor all children’s activities and teach good health and personal habits such as

washing hands, healthy food choices, etc.

3. Support each child’s emotional and social development and encourage understanding of

others.

4. Engage the children with reading, singing, and teaching simple tasks such as painting,

drawing, and crafts.

5. Organize recreational activities and implement a curriculum that allows the children to learn

about the world and explore their interests.

6. Communicate via a written document with parents about classroom and child productivity

every week.

7. Positively encourage peers, assist in various capacities, and serve as a substitute in an

emergency.

8. Keep records of children’s progress, routines, and interests.

9. Confidence in all emergency and evacuation procedures.

10. Engage and participate in required training (First Aid & CPR).11. Perform housekeeping duties such as maintaining room cleanliness, organizing and sanitizing

toys, etc. to ensure health and safety.

Necessary Skills or Abilities:

To be successful in this role, you should have the following experience:

– Desire to serve others

– Loves little children

– Active listener and effective communicator

– Ability to multi-task and effectively manage time

– Ability to lift 50 lbs. as needed

– Ability to perform general physical activities including the ability to climb, lift, walk, balance,

stoop, and bend

Education & Experience Required:

– High School Diploma required

– Experience in a previous Parents Day Out program, Childcare Program, or Preschool setting

preferred.

If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for Jesus and little children and a desire

to contribute to the success of Northeast Christian Church, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to join our team!