Crossroads Campus Receptionist (PreSchool)

Evansville Christian School•Newburgh, IN

About The Position

To empower students to embrace a Biblical worldview through spiritual & academic growth, servant leadership, and authentic relationships in the name of Jesus Christ. Evansville Christian School is a community that values growth, service, and relationships. Teachers are expected to provide differentiated instruction and assessment in their respective content areas. It is important to teach, model, and implement effective study and discipline skills. Our staff must have a heart for the Gospel of Jesus Christ and must encourage spiritual growth through biblical application and integration, all in support of the school’s mission, vision, and philosophy.

Requirements

Agree with ECS’ Statement of Faith and abide by ECS’ Standard of Conduct, and demonstrate support of ECS faculty/staff and policies.
Have a heart for children, Christian education, and the ministry of ECS.
Model a Godly, caring attitude and operate in accord with biblical values; including servant leadership, integrity, wisdom, teamwork, and open/honest communication in an atmosphere that nurtures continuous improvement.
Exhibit and embrace the ECS Behavioral Core Values: We display strong/Christ-like character. (We live out the Fruit of the Spirit.) We choose to believe the best about one another. (We don’t have the “meeting after the meeting.”) We welcome positive, healthy correction. (We are unoffendable and welcome feedback.) We communicate with kindness and with candor. (We stay on mission, while also caring about people.) We commit to personal spiritual growth and maturity in community with the Body of Christ. (We worship, in person, with a local church body.)
Demonstrate ability to maintain effective relationships and to work with others including Board members, faculty/staff, parents, pastors, and others in the educational community.
Collaborate and contribute responsibly to the classroom, teaching team, faculty/staff, and administration.
Participate in training required by school accreditation for the assistant role, including ACSI Early Learning Foundations Course, CPR and First Aid training.
Participate in professional development related to school goals, student learning, and personal professional growth.

Responsibilities

Open or Close the Crossroads Campus daily, unlocking/locking appropriate areas.
Complete opening or closing routines, including setting out and putting up daily office technology.
Greet students, parents, and guests.
Redirect guests to appropriate church personnel.
Maintain school security by staffing the front desk.
Direct parent concerns to the lead teacher or to the Early Education Director.
Maintain an inventory of office and other needed supplies, and report it to the Early Education Director.
Attend in-service training and continuing education training, and apply it to daily routines.
Be prepared for emergency drills, knowing procedures outlined in the Emergency Preparedness Manual.
Perform other school-related duties as requested by the director or designee.
Assist in the supervision of groups of students as directed by the teacher or Early Education Director.
Actively engage with students and be proactive in supervision to maintain a positive flow of instruction and an overall environment of safety within all areas of the school, including recess, lunch, restroom breaks, field trips and after school events.
Complete training required to implement best practices with regard to cleaning and sanitizing procedures
Follow and/or develop a cleaning and sanitizing schedule that ensures safe learning environments for young children.
Serve as the Health Coordinator as needed, including:
Keep current on CPR and First Aid certifications
Uphold the schools medical, health, and wellness policies
Document all medical and first aid services, incidences and injuries provided to students and staff complying with state and county standards
Care for sick and/or injured students, contacting parents if necessary
Keep first aid supplies stocked and up to date
Prepare Emergency Response Bags with medications that travel with students for field trips.
Manage the campus lunch program; including:
Periodically evaluate the quality of food, being mindful of ECS School Wellness Policy
Breakfast Program; ensure milk, juice, and cereal are ready for before care Receive daily lunch counts and place all lunch orders.
Stock and rotate all lunch supplies, milk, and snack supplies (for BASC) as well as a few cleaning supplies.
Distribute and record after school care snacks and milks.