Teacher

Lutheran Family And Childrens Services Of Missouri • St. Louis, MO, US, MO

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About The Position

Join Our Legacy of Impact – Make a Real Difference Every Day! At Lutheran Family and Children’s Services (LFCS), we have a 157-year history of empowering children and families to overcome life’s toughest challenges. When you join our team, you’re becoming a part of a mission that transforms lives and builds brighter futures—now and for generations to come. Why LFCS? Meaningful Work: Your efforts will directly help shape a better world for those who need it most. Impactful Mission: Join a team dedicated to creating safety and stability for kids across Missouri. A Legacy of Change: Be part of an organization that creates a lasting impact in the communities we serve.

Requirements

• High school diploma or CDA. CDA must be earned within the first year of employment if not held at hire.
• Basic knowledge of child development, licensing regulations, accreditation, CACFP and sanitation criteria.
• A mission driven individual, who fully embraces and models LFCS values and can forge a mutually respectful partnership with people served and their families.

Responsibilities

• Advance the physical and intellectual development of the children by providing care and early education.
• Maintain a safe, sanitary and healthy learning environment by following licensing, sanitation, CACFP, accreditation and center guidelines.
• Maintain a commitment to the profession of early care and education by continuing education through training or certifications.
• Support the social and emotional development and provide positive guidance of the children and families served in the program.
• Communicate professionally with parents/guardians, other staff and administration to establish a good rapport and a positive, productive working relationship.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED