About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: Eden Prairie Campus - EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55347Salary Range: $18.00 - $18.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: EducationPart-time or Full-time
High school student assistants – $18.00/hour
Assistant Teachers – starting at $18.50/hour (based on education and experience)
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Grace Beginnings Preschool Assistant Teacher will support the Grace Beginnings Director and classroom teacher with the support of the classroom needs.
Support the educational experiences in the infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms as directed by the classroom teacher which demonstrates an understanding of curriculum and faith development goals
Facilitate the completion of all the required documentation of daily activities for parents Establish and maintain effective communication strategies with the Director and classroom teacher
Follow the directives of the classroom teacher to maintain high standards in the classroom and provide a safe environment for the children
Assist the classroom teacher to maintain a safe, clean, organized classroom and assume the responsibility to complete the duties required to maintain an orderly facility
Treat each child and family with dignity and respect
Organize books, toys, crafts, and other items in the classroom as time allows
Approach behavioral issues that arise with children with Christian love, respect and patience
Exhibit Christian values to generate goodwill among management, staff, clients, the general community and others pertinent to Grace Beginnings
Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance is an essential requirement of this position
Other duties as assigned
QualificationsPROFESSIONAL AND SPIRITUAL EXPECTATIONS
Educational requirements: High School Diploma, Equivalent, or Higher Educational Level, and 8 post-secondary semester credits in Education or a related field
Experience required: plus 2,080 hours as an aide working in a childcare facility
Has a commitment to prayer, as evidenced in both corporate and personal prayer
Exhibits a meaningful and growing personal relationship with Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior as evidenced by the manifestation of the fruit of the Holy Spirit
Exhibits a lifestyle appropriate to a person in public Christian ministry by conducting life with the utmost integrity in all situations
Other facts
About GRACE CHURCH OF MINNESOTA INC
Our Mission:
We exist to glorify God by making disciples of Jesus across the street and around the world.
Our Priorities:
•Increase the impact of the Gospel locally and globally
•Make outrageous efforts to reach and disciple those 0 to 18
•Maintain commitment to biblical teaching and spiritual depth
Our Motto:
Bringing Faith to Life
Our Strategies:
•children at risk
•marriage
•small groups
•generosity
•multi-site locations
What you'll do
- The Preschool Assistant Teacher will support the classroom teacher and director in meeting the needs of the classroom. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe environment, organizing classroom materials, and facilitating communication with parents.
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