Teacher's Aide & Preschool Teacher
About The Position
Pursuit Pre-school is located within the Pursuit Church facility near downtown Snohomish, WA, and is a ministry of The Pursuit Church. We offer early learning through a faith-based curriculum and are excited to serve our community with our hearts and passion for Jesus. We are here to provide children with a safe space to build relationships with other children and with God. We create a community where young students can encounter the love of Jesus and begin their walk with Him. We believe that children are a gift from God to be nurtured and trained so that they may grow strong in character. The Pursuit School exists to raise Kingdom changers accomplished through quality education of mind, body, and spirit.
Requirements
- At least 18 years old
- HS Diploma or Equivalent preferred
- Physically able to sit or stand for periods of time
- Availability and flexibility to work between the hours of 8:00 am-12:00 pm
- Must complete MinistrySafe Child Safety training
- Able to pass both local and federal background checks
- Able to pass all policies required for volunteering at The Pursuit Church
- Committed to the local church and loyal to its senior leadership
- Model a passionate pursuit of the presence of God
- Follow all policies and procedures of The Pursuit Church and Pursuit Elementary
Responsibilities
- Assist the lead teacher in providing curriculum and other materials to create a richly interactive learning environment.
- Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order through indirect guidance principles.
- Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social/spiritual development, and physical health.
- Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those objectives to children.
- Monitor student behavior and assist in maintaining an orderly classroom atmosphere for optimum learning.
- Perform clerical and supportive tasks for teachers such as correcting student papers, recording grades, and preparing supplemental materials.
- Supervise students in various settings before, during, or after school.
- Perform positive behavior support and management.
- Work with students individually and/or in small groups on specific learning tasks and objectives.
- Interact with students in a warm and understanding manner.
- Know and follow the health, safety, and emergency procedures of the school.
- Work cooperatively and communicate successfully with staff, students, and parents.
- Demonstrate a commitment to the education of all children.
- Observe strict confidentiality regarding student and personnel information.
- Adapt to a variety of working situations and learn new skills.
- Promote and practice professional growth and development.
- Demonstrate professionalism through conduct, punctuality, and minimal absence.
- Attend staff meetings.
- Perform all other tasks as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
