PDO Teacher

Job Title: PDO Teacher

Job Class:    Part-time 

Salary Type: Hourly

Reports to:   Divisional Principal – Lower School

SUMMARY:
The teacher creates a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall
care and quality of education. S/he must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team
environment. Implementing a quality educational program and in developing positive relationships with the
children and their parents.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Promote and advocate for the school and district mission and vision statements
- Support the school's culture and practices for inclusion
- Conduct all work activities in a professional manner
- Demonstrate commitment to working in a diverse school community and/or work environment
- Other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:
- A heart for the local church, a growing relationship with Jesus Christ and a passion to help others
find and follow Jesus
- High School diploma or GED
- Highly energized and motivated individual with strong initiative
- Ability to work well with others (including student, teachers, staff and parents)
- Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills
- An understanding of child development
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of professional child care experience (preferred)
- Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification (preferred)
- Additional training within the Early Childhood field (preferred)

CONCLUSION:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person assigned to this position. This is not an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel. Further, this job description is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and amend the work of any employee under his/ her supervision. Employment is at the will of the employer and either the employer or the employee may terminate the employment with or without cause at any time.