St. Catharine Church
St. Catharine School
St. Catharine Preschool
Preschool Teacher
The Preschool teacher is responsible for developing a cohesive teaching team, coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children’s cognitive, social, emotional and physical development in order to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide co-teachers/teacher assistants, and create partnerships with families. This position reports to the Preschool Director in collaboration with the Pastor and Principal.
Educational and Experience Requirements
Lead Teachers: Preferred Associate’s Degree in early childhood education or related field of study with experience in the early childhood field
Assistant Teachers: Minimum of a High School Diploma with experience in the early childhood field
All employees must pass a FBI and BCI background check, must pass health screening and must complete Protecting God’s Children and all Health and Safety classes
Additional Knowledge, Skills and Physical Requirements
Requirements include the ability to take frequent walks, use hands and fingers, handle objects, tools or controls, talk to and hear voices at many levels. May also be required to kneel, bend, squat and get up quickly. Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. repeatedly throughout the day.
Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
A strong understanding of child development.
Employment Type
Part-time position or full-time
Interested candidates can send cover letter and resume to Christy Deberson, Preschool Director
