Preschool Teacher (Ages 3-4)

Summary

Would you like to make a real difference in shaping the lives of children? Do you enjoy being a role model and teaching children about the world around us?
If your answer is yes, you should consider becoming an Instructor at Eya's House Preschool!

We are seeking a patient, attentive, positive, and energetic individual to care for and educate our children. As an instructor, you’ll help prepare young learners for kindergarten by easing them into a structured, supportive, and inspiring educational environment. Early childhood education plays a critical role in a child’s future success—and we believe that our instructors make a lifelong impact!

To thrive in this role, you should be nurturing, detail-oriented, and physically prepared to meet the demands of working with small children. At Eya's House, you’ll enjoy meaningful work, a strong work-life balance, and the opportunity to be a key part of a child’s academic, social, and emotional growth.
If you have a deep love and patience for children, this could be a truly fulfilling career opportunity!

Duties

• Provide daily care for children, including setting schedules, grooming, and maintaining a clean classroom environment

• Foster age-appropriate learning and socialization through planned activities and routines

• Support children in developing basic skills like communication, manners, and cooperation

• Monitor children’s behavior and development, identifying and reporting any concerns

• Guide and model positive behaviors while promoting a safe and welcoming space

• Prepare students for transitions into school or the next level of care

• Work one-on-one or in small groups based on developmental needs

• Keep accurate records related to each child’s care and progress

• Collaborate with parents and staff to support each child’s growth and goals

Requirements

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (additional education a plus)

• Must be 18 years of age or older

• Valid driver's license

• CPR/First Aid Certified (or willingness to obtain)

• Ability to pass fingerprinting and background checks

• Knowledge of childhood development and preschool practices

• Friendly, calm demeanor with strong communication and mediation skills

• Physically able to lift/carry children, sit on the floor, and maintain classroom energy

• Organized, dependable, and flexible

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in a licensed childcare setting (teacher assistant, daycare, preschool)
• Familiarity with early education standards and classroom safety procedures

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Healthy work-life balance
• Competitive salary
• Supportive, faith-based team culture
• Opportunities to grow within the early education field