Preschool Teacher

Position Description

New Covenant School has a preschool for 2 years old up to 4 years old and we are looking for teachers to begin to train up these children in these formative years. We recognize the intellectual, social, and spiritual potential of children and take these years seriously.

 

General Responsibilities:

Relate to students by loving them with the love of Christ, encouraging them to begin and/or develop a relationship with God through Christ, and challenging them to love God with all their hearts, minds, souls and strengths.

Be a role model of Christian love, faith, truthfulness, and virtue, both in the classroom and in personal life. Strive to always represent NCS in a favorable and professional manner.

Recognize parents as bearing primary responsibility before God for their children’s education and assist them in that task.

Know and strive to implement the mission of New Covenant School.
Demonstrate qualities of enthusiasm, courtesy, flexibility, integrity, gratitude, kindness, patience, self-control (including emotional stability), and perseverance.

Be punctual, hardworking and use time wisely during the school day.
Maintain a personal appearance appropriate for a professional Christian institution, exhibiting cleanliness and modesty.
Classroom Responsibilities:

Regularly communicate student progress and classroom activities with parents and maintain accurate records of students’ progress (weekly or biweekly).

Effectively and regularly communicate to the Headmaster, Administrative Assistant, and/or Preschool Director student progress or struggles, along with classroom activities.
Demonstrate a thorough knowledge and love of subject matter that is taught.

Employ effective strategies for teaching content to all students that are in accordance with the classical model and display a Christian worldview.
Institute classroom procedures and routines, along with behavioral expectations that are conducive to an orderly atmosphere, as well as to a nurturing and safe learning environment.

Discipline in a manner consistent with the school’s policy and good judgment, not violating either the best interests of the student community or the dignity of the individual student.

Maintain or help to maintain a clean, organized, inviting and attractive classroom.

Help to plan, coordinate or participate in at least one monthly activity that is school wide or school specific (Preschool, Lower School, or Upper School).

Please email the Preschool Director with a cover letter and resumé if you are interested or email with any questions concerning the job:

[email protected]