Assistant Teacher

Job Overview

Holy Trinity Lutheran School is seeking a Lead Summer Care Program Teacher to join our Christ-centered educational team. We are committed to providing a nurturing and faith-filled environment where children can grow spiritually, academically, and socially. The ideal candidate will be passionate about leading engaging activities that reflect Christian values while fostering a safe and supportive atmosphere for all students.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and implement faith-based activities that align with our Christian mission, integrating Bible stories, prayer, and character-building lessons into the daily schedule.
• Lead engaging, developmentally appropriate activities that promote learning, creativity, and social-emotional growth.
• Supervise and mentor assistant teachers and support staff to ensure a high-quality summer program experience.
• Foster a Christ-centered, inclusive, and respectful environment where all children feel valued and encouraged to participate.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all students by maintaining a structured and organized classroom setting.
• Communicate effectively with parents, guardians, and staff regarding student progress, behavior, and daily activities.
• Adapt lesson plans and activities to accommodate the diverse needs of children, including those with varying learning styles and abilities.
• Incorporate outdoor play, hands-on projects, and creative learning experiences into the daily schedule.
• Model Christian values and serve as a spiritual mentor to students throughout the program.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, incidents, and program evaluations as needed.
• Participate in team meetings and professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and program effectiveness.

Qualifications & Experience

• A degree (or coursework) in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience working with children in an educational, recreational, or summer camp setting, ideally in a faith-based program.
• Strong leadership and classroom management skills.
• A commitment to Christian teachings and the ability to integrate faith into lessons and activities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students, parents, and team members.
• Ability to create and implement engaging lesson plans tailored to a summer care program.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain before the start of the program) is a plus.

If you have a heart for Christ and a passion for working with children, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Lead Summer Care Program Teacher at Holy Trinity Lutheran School!

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: $12.50 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Ability to Commute:

• Bowling Green, KY 42101 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Bowling Green, KY 42101: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13