Preschool Teacher -Family Resource Center

Preschool Teacher
- Family Resource Center

The Center
- Pittsburg, Kansas

Job : 5816366

Final date to receive applications: Jul 12, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted: Jul 06, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 1, 2026

The Family Resource Center, Inc. / Greenbush

Job Summary: Responsible for all activities conducted in the preschool unit, including programming, curriculum planning, child assessments/developmental checklists, staffing, cleaning, food service, toileting, and communications to parents, center staff, and unit staff. This is a ten-month position with additional contact days in other units. The position reports from August 1 to May 31.

• B.S. or M.S. in early childhood education, special education, or elementary education degree with early childhood endorsement.
• Valid Kansas Teaching Certificate.

• Assist in the maintenance of the established unit policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, and infection control standards.
• Create and implement daily, weekly, and monthly lesson plans using the curriculum provided.
• Complete child assessments as needed and developmental checklists quarterly.
• Complete various unit forms, records, and MTSS in a timely manner.
• Create and maintain up‑to‑date child portfolio files for each child in class.
• Schedule and complete quarterly parent/teacher conferences (2 face‑to‑face and 2 written).
• Assist in the inventory of all needed supplies regularly.
• Act as a receptionist when receiving visitors to the unit.
• Receive and dispatch unit communications to pertinent personnel.
• Participate in designated educational programs, staff training/in‑service, and meetings.
• Assist with care and maintenance of supplies and equipment.
• Assist in the maintenance of unit records, reports, and files as required.
• Demonstrate a complete understanding of fire, disaster, infection control, and safety procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality of children’s information and knowledge about other employees gained through their positions.
• Assist in planning and attending two family nights during the school year.
• Adhere to all center policies and procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Become familiar with NAEYC Standards and implement them in the classroom.
• Be consistently on time and ready to work at the start of the shift.
• Demonstrate dependability on the job by adhering to attendance standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned or requested.
• Support the Southeast Kansas Education Service Center (SEKESC) mission, goals, and objectives.
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills.
• Maintain strict confidentiality.
• Produce excellent work as requested by the executive team.
• Assume responsibility for individual professional growth by staying current with literature, research, and practices.
• Complete all assignments in a time‑sensitive manner as directed by the Supervisor.
• Meet all safety requirements as directed by the SEKESC.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Director or designee.

• Must occasionally lift or move up to 40 pounds.
• Manage all job duties with mobility, agility, and dexterity.
• Requires long periods of sitting and standing.
• Must occasionally work in noisy and crowded environments with numerous interruptions.
• Work in a well‑lit and ventilated area.
• Hazardous materials, inventory, and MSDS are available in the Director’s office.
• May be exposed to children with communicable diseases.
• Work with and around regulated waste.
• Wear personal protective equipment as needed.

Attendance:
Regular and consistent attendance is an essential function of this position.

Responsible to:
Director of Early Childhood Services

Terms of Employment:
Salary, work schedule, and vacation to be established by the SEKESC Board of Directors or designee.

Evaluation:
Job performance is to be evaluated annually by the Program Director or designee.

Position Type:
Full‑Time

Salary: $40,000 Contract

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

• Jenny Ehling, Early Childhood Serv
• The Center
• Phone:
• Email: jehling