What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Teacher position at Broomfield United Methodist Church?
Job Posting – October 1, 2024
Part-time Early Childhood Teacher – Apple Tree Christian Preschool &
Kindergarten (Broomfield, CO)
Apple Tree Christian Preschool & Kindergarten is looking for enthusiastic part-time teacher for the Tuesday/Thursday Threes' program, Monday/Friday Parent's Day Out (PDO) program daily 8:30am-1pm and Monday/Thursday/Friday Enrichment program 1:30-3:30pm, equaling 28 hours per week.
Classes have a maximum of 10 students in a Christian setting. We put a strong emphasis on social development and having an academic program that can be uniquely tailored to each child’s individual needs. A teacher assistant supports the program daily on a part-time basis. Apple Tree follows the Boulder Valley School District calendar and is in session from Labor Day through the end of May.
Responsibilities:
The lead teacher for Preschool Threes program will:
- Teachers will provide a variety of materials and resources that are developmentally appropriate for their designated age group. These materials will allow for exploration and manipulation in both learning activities and in imaginative play.
- Teachers will establish and maintain positive relationships with children, parents, and other staff members.
- Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, and storytelling.
- Implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum which reflects observations and goals of individual children
- Participate actively in the teaching team through communication, collaboration, and curriculum planning
- Participate in monthly staff meetings and three yearly staff development workshops
- Participate in various extra-curricular activities that pertain to the school and its community outreach
- Be comfortable implementing a Christian element to the daily curriculum
Application Requirements:
- The ideal candidate will meet the requirements for Early Childhood Teacher. Level 2 Early Childhood Professional Credential.
- Proven work experience teaching toddler or preschool classes
- Love working with children
- Have excellent communication and organizational skills
- Be flexible and have a positive attitude
- Is organized and has good time management skills
- Willing to work in a team environment with other teachers
- Is responsible for frequent communication with caregivers
Compensation:
Apple Tree provides paid-time off and an annual salary starting at $18,600 based on experience.
Interested candidates please submit a resume with cover letter. Please contact Sara Godwin, Director of Apple Tree Christian Preschool & Kindergarten with questions at 303-466-8365.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $18,600.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Early childhood education: 1 year (Required)
- Teaching: 1 year (Required)
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1,000 - $18,600