The Preschool Teacher shall manage and organize their classroom to best meet the needs of the students in their care. They will complete lesson plans and teach a biblically integrated curriculum. They shall communicate with parents regularly. They will profess a personal relationship with Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior and be actively involved in a Christian church.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Academic Leadership
- Submit lesson plans weekly to administration
- Meet regularly with assistant teacher and other staff members to share ideas and ensure coordination of program
- Provide input as needed for the school master calendar
- Notify administrator when a substitute is needed, and provide any assistance needed to the substitute in order to successfully carry out their responsibilities
- Seek and accept constructive evaluation of your own job performance
- Spiritual Leadership
- Reflect the purpose of the school, which is to honour Christ in every class and in every activity
- Maintain high standards of ethics, honesty, and integrity in all personal and professional matters
- Motivate students to accept God’s gift of salvation, and be a Christian witness and role model to them in order to help them grow in their faith
- Lead students to a realization of their self-worth in Christ
- Other Duties and Responsibilities
- Integrate biblical principles and the Christian worldview throughout the curriculum and activities
- Teach curriculum as assigned following the prescribed scope and sequence as scheduled by the administration
- Design lesson plans incorporating the monthly units and weekly themes
- Complete bi-annual developmental assessments on each child to ensure milestone achievement
- Individualize activities to meet the needs, goals, and abilities of each student based on their assessment results
- Develop a daily classroom schedule incorporating times of group learning, individual instruction, teacher directed play, and child directed play
- Creatively plan a classroom environment that reaches the needs of the whole child—spiritual, mental, physical, social, and emotional
- Plan through approved channels the use of field trips, guest speakers, and other media for a balanced classroom
- Implement a comprehensive classroom management plan
- Work with administration and parents to develop and enforce behaviour management plans as needed
- Participate in formal and informal parent-teacher conferences
- Communicate daily with parents through online reporting application
- Job Complexities
- Guard and maintain high standards of ethics, honesty, and integrity in all personal and professional matters
- Be proactive and positive in dealing with conflict with students, parents, staff, and administration
- Motivate students, staff, and parents to share God’s gift of salvation
- Disciple students, staff, and parents to a realization of their self-worth in Christ
- Ensure that all communication from the school is Christian-based, nurturing, wholesome, loving, and representative of our vision and mission
- Carry out Christ-centered counseling with staff and families
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Understand the importance of a small school and be willing to put forth extra effort as the school begins to grow and change. Flexibility is key.
- Demonstrate sensitivity toward staff, parent, volunteers, and children, and an ability to interact effectively with them.
- Develop and maintain rapport with students, parents, and staff by treating others with courtesy, patience, friendliness, dignity, respect, and a good sense of humor.
- Make an effort to appreciate and understand the uniqueness of the community.
- Place her or his school ministry ahead of other jobs or volunteer activities.
EDUCATION
- Hold a bachelor’s degree in early learning or related degree from an accredited postsecondary institution.
SKILLS and EXPERIENCE
- Ability to work with Hungarian colleagues to teach English to international students.
- Have a thorough knowledge and understanding of the Christian philosophy of education.
- Possess one year of experience teaching ages 1-6.
About Us
One Mission Society is an international, interdenominational missions organization dedicated to making disciples of Jesus Christ around the world. With ministry in more than 70 countries, One Mission Society partners alongside local believers to multiply disciples, leaders, churches, and missionaries. We’re passionate about seeing the Great Commission fulfilled, and we’re looking for teammates who want to use their gifts and abilities for kingdom impact.
Requirements for all roles:
One Mission Society is an international, interdenominational missions organization dedicated to making disciples of Jesus Christ around the world. With ministry in more than 70 countries, One Mission Society partners alongside local believers to multiply disciples, leaders, churches, and missionaries. We’re passionate about seeing the Great Commission fulfilled, and we’re looking for teammates who want to use their gifts and abilities for kingdom impact.
Requirements for all roles:
- Committed follower of Jesus Christ.
- Actively involved in a local evangelical church.
- Interested in missions.
CONTACT US
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Phone |
(289) 288-7077
(800) 784-7077 |
Address |
4145 North Service Rd, Ste 200
Burlington, ON L7L 6A3 |
CRA Reg.# 119067130RR0001
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