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Preschool Teacher

$39.52k - $43.68k
Part-time

NEWTOWN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

Part-Time Preschool Teacher

NAEYC-Accredited Early Childhood Program
Do you believe childhood should be filled with wonder, discovery, and joyful learning? Are you passionate about creating meaningful experiences that inspire young children to explore, create, and grow? If so, we'd love to meet you!


Our warm, welcoming, NAEYC-accredited preschool is seeking an enthusiastic and caring Part-Time Preschool Teacher to join our dedicated team of early childhood professionals.


Why You'll Love Working Here

Work in a respected NAEYC-accredited program committed to excellence in early childhood education.

  • Enjoy a part-time schedule that follows the public school calendar , including holidays, school vacations, and summers off.
  • Collaborate with experienced educators in a supportive, positive team environment.
  • Make a lasting impact on the lives of young children and their families.
  • Be part of a program that values play-based, child-centered learning and professional growth.

Responsibilities
Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment.

  • Foster children's curiosity through hands-on, developmentally appropriate experiences.
  • Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
  • Observe and document children's growth and development.
  • Maintain a classroom that reflects NAEYC best practices and high-quality learning environments.
  • Work collaboratively with teaching teams to support each child's individual needs.

Qualifications
Degree or coursework in Early Childhood or elementary Education or a related field preferred.

  • Experience working with preschool-aged children.
  • Knowledge of child development and developmentally appropriate practice.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • A genuine love for working with young children.

What We're Looking For
We are seeking educators who are:
Warm, compassionate, and enthusiastic.

  • Reliable and professional.
  • Creative and flexible.
  • Passionate about inspiring a lifelong love of learning.
  • Committed to providing every child with a joyful, inclusive, and enriching preschool experience.

If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity where your work truly makes a difference—and where you'll enjoy an excellent work-life balance with a schedule that follows the public school year—we encourage you to apply.


Come help us nurture curiosity, build confidence, and create a love of learning that lasts a lifetime!

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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