Preschool Classroom Lead

Stonebridge Christian Church

Preschool Classroom Lead

Omaha, NE
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated individual to join our team at StoneBridge Academy as a classroom teacher. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with kids (6 weeks-5 years old) and ensuring their safety, well-being, and development.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

    Providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for the kids in our care

    Aid in the implementation of age-appropriate activities and curriculum that promote learning and development

    Provide individualized attention to each child to support their unique needs

    Assist in toilet training kids in the toddler rooms as they are developmentally ready

    Ability to manage routines and schedules

    Communication

    Communicate regularly with parents to keep them informed about their child's progress and to maintain a collaborative and supportive relationship

    Work closely with a team of experienced caregivers to ensure the smooth operation of the StoneBridge Academy program

    Be active and participating in team culture and conversations via Slack and other communication avenues as needed

    Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities): Education and Experience:

    Must be at least 18 years of age

    Licensed driver with reliable transportation

    Must have one of the following qualifications:

    Minimum of 1500 verifiable hours working with kids

    CDA

    Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in child education or development OR related field

    Must be able to pass Nebraska State Fingerprinting and a background check

    All Team Member Expectations

    Committed to the Mission of Sharing Jesus with Kids and Educating the Next Generation.

    Committed to the values of StoneBridge Academy: A Christ-Centered Environment, Whole Child Development, Excellence, and Safety.

    Committed to upholding the leadership expectations of all StoneBridge Academy team members.

    Agree and abide by the expectations set forth in the handbook.

    Physical Requirements:

    Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, which may include lifting children onto changing tables

    Ability to stand for long periods of time

    Ability to sit on the floor with kids

    Ability to work outside in various weather conditions while children play