Preschool Teacher Job - The Meeting Place Learning Center, Cleveland, Ohio

Schedule: Part Time or Full Time

The Meeting Place Learning Center (TMPLC) is a faith-based, after school program that emphasizes academic excellence while nurturing the whole child-using activities and interventions to support academic, emotional and social growth in high risk students.

Our students_noemaile from some of the most under-resourced neighborhoods, TMPLC helps children have new and abundant life (James 2:16). The culture of TMPLC is FAITH based, people-focused and ‘loving' the whole child. While loving and nurturing, we have a results-DNA, structured programming and a growth mindset that encourages hard work and team collaboration.

TMPLC is a not for profit_noemailanization. Individuals employed by TMPLC are working in several roles and perform all or some of the following responsibilities: sharing the Gospel, leading Bible studies, disciplining students and modeling behavior that is consistent with Christ's teaching.

Overview

This role reports directly to the classroom teacher with responsibilities of assisting with the design and implementation of educational programs, services and logistics.

Responsibilities

Partnering with classroom teacher to effectively create, plan and execute programs, enrichments, services and activities that engage students in learning and encourage each child to do his/her best.

Create a learning environment that enables youth development consistent with the TMPLC mission and vision.

Working with classroom teacher, staff, faculty to develop, support and follow planned schedules and activities, programs, services or enrichments.

Assist classroom teach prepare the room daily for the class.

Assist students with their daily activities.

Maintain a clean and sanitary classroom environment by ensuring supplies, equipment and tables/chairs are cleaned as required.

Attend all training classes and faculty meetings.

Complete all professional development as required.

Maintain a clean and sanitary classroom environment by ensuring supplies, equipment and tables are cleaned before and after programs, enrichments or activities.

Performs other duties as required and assigned.

Qualifications

A personal and saving relationship with Jesus Christ.

Models biblical principles.

The position requires a Christ-like servant leader who has a sense of calling.

Member of a Bible believing church or an active participant in a Bible believing church.

Thrives in a fast-paced, diverse, Christian-based and results-orientated environment.

Strong customer service skills.

Good verbal_noemailmunication skills and hospitable demeanor.

Great team player, able to cooperate with multiple different teams.

Punctual and dependable.

Problem solver and creative thinker.

Self-starter and independently motivated.

Enjoys working with kids.

May have to work flexible hours as needed.

Education and Experience

High school diploma, or equivalent required.

School-age endorsement preferred.

Work Environment

This job operates in a classroom environment. This role routinely uses educational equipment such as_noemailputers, blackboards, desk, chairs, books, art supplies, etc.

Physical Demands

This role may require you to move equipment from room to room and lift up to 30 pounds. Individual must be able to_noemailfortably move quickly up and down stairs. Manual dexterity to perform work on a_noemailputer or other office equipment. May require extended periods of sitting, standing or walking.

Disclaimer

The job description is not designed to cover or contain a_noemailprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $10.00 - $15.00 per hour, based on experience

Benefits: Paid time off

Schedule: Day shift; Monday to Friday; No weekends

COVID-19 considerations:

All employees and students receive temperature checks and all surfaces are cleaned regularly.

Ability to_noemailmute/relocate:

Cleveland, OH 44120: Reliably_noemailmute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification: Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person