Jobs at Midland Christian School (Now Hiring) — 3 open

Responsibilities

The teacher provides a safe, nurturing, and Christian-based environment for students after school hours. Key duties include coordinating age-appropriate activities, assisting with homework, and maintaining communication with parents and administration.

Requirements

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and previous leadership experience in an educational or childcare setting. A strong commitment to Christian values and the school's Statement of Faith is required.

Full job description

 

Department: After School Care

Job Description                                                                                                                                               JD – ASCT

Title: After School Care Teacher

 

Job Summary:	We are seeking a compassionate and responsible individual to join our team as an afterschool care teacher at Midland Christian School. This position plays a crucial role in providing a safe and nurturing environment for students after regular school hours. As an afterschool care worker, you will support our school’s mission by fostering an atmosphere that reflects Christian values and principles.
Lines of Authority:	Reports to the After School Care Program Director
Education:	High School Diploma or GED Required
Required Personal Qualities:	Whole-heartedly agrees with the school’s Statement of Faith and vision to Live for God, Love like Jesus, and Learn for Life Consistently demonstrates enthusiasm, courtesy, flexibility, integrity, gratitude, kindness, self-control, perseverance, and punctuality. Embodies a Christ-like attitude in all aspects of his/her work.
Required Spiritual Development:	Is a baptized believer who is a devoted disciple of Jesus Christ. Believes that the Bible is God’s Word and standard for faith and daily living. Models Christ-likeness in attitude, speech, and actions toward others. Is an active member of a local Christ centered community of faith. Reflects the vision of the school, which is to Live for God, Love like Jesus, and Learn for Life. Maintains a personal appearance that is a Christian role model of cleanliness, modesty, and good taste, and that is in agreement with any applicable school policy.
Required Qualifications:	High School Diploma or GED Previous experience working in a leadership role within an educational or childcare setting. Strong understanding of Christian principles and a commitment to integrating them into program activities and interactions. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to multitask, problem-solve, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:	Previous experience working with young children, preferably in a preschool or early childhood education setting. Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
Skills:	Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with children. Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.
Transportation:	Reliable transportation.
Physical and Mental Effort:	The afterschool care teacher at must oversee children's safety during activities, engaging in physical tasks like monitoring play and organizing spaces. They must be prepared for emergencies, administering basic first aid as needed. Mental demands include attentiveness to children's needs and behaviors, multitasking to assist with homework and coordinate activities, and resolving conflicts calmly while integrating Christian values. Emotionally, the role requires empathy, patience, and resilience to support children's emotional development and maintain positive interactions, fostering an environment that reflects Christian principles of care and compassion.
Classification:	Non-Exempt
Hours:	Part-time position, typically Monday through Friday, from 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm. Exact hours may vary based on school needs and activities.

Essential Functions
Essential functions of this position include the following.  Employees in this position perform some or all of the following functions.  Other duties may be assigned.

Supervision and Safety: Ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times during afterschool hours.

Activity Coordination: Plan and facilitate age-appropriate activities, games, and crafts that promote physical, social, and emotional development.

Homework Assistance: Assist students with completing homework assignments and provide academic support when needed..

Snack Time: Oversee snack time and ensure snacks provided align with school policies, which may include considerations for allergies and dietary restrictions.

Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with parents, teachers, and school administration regarding student progress, behavior, and any concerns that may arise.

Spiritual Guidance: Integrate Christian values into daily activities and interactions with students, promoting spiritual growth and character development.

Clean-Up: Ensure that the afterschool care area is kept clean, organized, and safe at all times.

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