Preschool Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Preschool Teacher

Reports to: Preschool Director

Students: Pre-School Ages 2 – 5

Salary: Competitive Pay/ Medical & Dental Benefits / Professional Development

LOVE & UNITY KIDS ACADEMY ​(LUKA), INC.

Love and Unity Christian Fellowship, Compton, CA

Bishop Ronald C. Hill, Pastor, and Founder

Preschool Teacher Mission : To provide Early Childhood Education to children ages 2 to 5 years old, where each Preschool Teacher is devoted to providing Biblical and academic learning in a family-friendly, safe, and nurturing environment.

Job functions and duties include:

• Plans, and implementation, of the curriculum in accordance with the mission, purpose, and philosophy of Love & Unity Christian Academy (LUKA), under the supervision of the Director. 
• Is able to focus on individual children while being aware of what is happening throughout the classroom or in the yard. 
• Keeps current developmental records and records observations of children in the class.
• Communicates regularly with parents via written note, email, telephone, or in person.
• Creates an atmosphere that is comfortable, colorful, eye-appealing, and uncluttered. 
• Considers the outdoors part of the learning environment.

Qualities and qualifications, we desire in a candidate : 

• Desire to educate and invest in the disciple of students in their relationship with the Lord. 
• Good communication skills (both in articulation and listening), as well as relational skills in serving students and working with adults. 
• Able to construct and apply developmentally appropriate lesson plans and practices in teaching. 
• 12 ECE unit’s minimum 
• Minimum 1-year teaching experience.
• Possess a strong work ethic, be punctual, and have minimal absences. Energetic. 
• Team player.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Professional.
• Flexible. 
• Able to sit on the floor, squat down to child’s eye level, and lift up to50 lbs. Be capable of caring for a large group of children alone in a classroom.
• Maintain a professional self-image and always project the values of the organization.
• Canidate must attend and be in good standing at your local church 

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:

• Be CPR and First Air certified.
• Submit to various background checks including the Department of Justice (DOJ), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and Child Abuse Central Index (CACI).
• Required Immunization: MMR, TDAP, and Influenza immunization.
• Mandated Reporter: Clearance
• Complete a Tuberculosis test and physical and provide a physician’s documentation of both.
• Be available for full-time employment 
• Have dependable transportation.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:  

• College degree (i.e., AA, BA/S, etc.) 
• Bilingual in English and Spanish (Not Required) 

Competitive Pay Per Hour Plus Benefits

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