HPUMC Day School Teacher
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Education / Teaching
Preschool / Daycare, Early Childhood Education, Child Development/Support, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities -
Child Care/Nanny
Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support
Day School Teacher
Highland Park United Methodist Church Day School is a great place to work with children! This position is responsible for guiding and caring for our young friends in our all-day, early childhood education program.
Reports To:
Assistant Director, Day School
FLSA Status:
Non-exempt
Campus:
Mockingbird
Working Hours:
This is a full-time position with benefits that will work an anticipated 40 hours per week.
Anticipated
Schedule:
Monday
- Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Job
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Works to establish a safe and healthy learning environment for children. Ensures children are supervised at all times.
- Responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing developmentally appropriate activities for children.
- Uses positive guidance with children that is age appropriate.
- Establishes a trust relationship with children, families and staff through open communication, teamwork, and demonstrating a positive attitude.
- Communicates with others in a positive, professional manner.
- Uses technology to document children's attendance, daily activities, and communicate with parents.
Additional Requirements:
- Experience working in an early childhood program required.
- CPR and First Aid Certifications (can be completed while employed).
- Demonstrated skill in working with children, planning developmentally appropriate lessons, guiding children, interacting positively with children, parents and co-workers.
- Commitment to continuing professional education.
Education and Desired
Skills:
- High School Diploma is required.
- Early Childhood Education coursework or Child Development Associate (CDA) credential preferred.
Physical Demands:
Sitting Standing Walking Climbing Stairs Fine Motor Skills
Seeing Hearing Speaking Lifting/carrying up to 10-25 pounds
Other
Qualifications:
Must be a committed Christian comfortable working in a United Methodist church environment. Our employees are called to lead a life that becomes the gospel, and we expect them to exhibit appropriate demeanor both on and off the job.
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