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Job Title: Preschool Teacher

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Classroom Teacher, Preschool

Clinton Presbyterian Church - Clinton, NJ 08809

Clinton Presbyterian Preschool is a week-day preschool program for children ages 3-5 with the goal of providing quality, affordable preschool education in a warm and nurturing Christian environment. We are seeking a Classroom Teacher who will work together with the staff using a developmentally appropriate curriculum. We aim to establish a program in which the uniqueness of every child is valued and where children can grow in confidence and independence while also learning to care for and respect others.

Job Duties

Prepare the classroom environment and materials to support developmentally appropriate curriculum plans and learning experiences

Work together with the director to create and implement a dynamic daily program for preschool age children, with attention to mandated elements as components as outlined in the State of NJ Manual of Requirements for Childcare Centers.

Assess individual and group needs, attending to specific interests, strengths and concerns

Guide the behavior of the children in a positive manner which reflects Christian care and love

Work with the Pastor and other staff to provide for opportunities of sharing Christian values with the children. Establish positive and productive relationships with families in the program

Work with other staff to maintain a safe, clean, secure environment for the children

Have a genuine love for children and a strong commitment to education

Job Requirements

BA or higher in Education

Demonstrated experience working with preschool age children

Federal and State Clearances are required

CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain

Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds and work indoors and outdoors. Ability to interact with children at eye level i.e. sitting, kneeling, stooping, bending

Complete and maintain annual training hour requirements

Intermediate to advanced computer skills, word processing, internet and email

Job Type: Part Time AM hours – not to exceed 10.5 hours per week, Mon/Weds/Fri AM hours

Compensation: $19-$22 per hour

To apply: please email a cover letter and resume thenry@clintonpresbyterian.net if you are interested in this position.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10.5 per week

Work Location: In person

To Apply: please send a resume to office@clintonpresbyterian.net