The Grove’s preschool staff, serves as a missionary to the kids and families of our community. The Preschool Substitute assists with bringing spiritual leadership and development to the classroom environment, and works as part of a team to foster a climate of faith and growth through the school’s activities. Preschool Substitutes are responsible for classroom preparation, teaching and supervision of children. This is an ideal opportunity for a person passionate about combining classroom excellence with spiritual development.
Reports to: Preschool Director
Works with: Preschool staff
Works: Part time, hourly, as needed
TEACHING AND CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT 80%
- Give full attention to safety, physical and emotional well-being of the children.
- Assist with planning and arranging classroom activities through use of whole group instruction, independent learning centers and directed small groups.
- Assist in implementing classroom objectives and curriculum.
- Daily classroom set up.
- Supervise playground activity.
SPIRITUAL LEADERSHIP 10%
- Cultivate intimacy with God and growth in Christ-like character through personal and corporate spiritual disciplines.
- Participate in daily preschool staff devotions and prayer.
- Model Biblical principles in interactions with parents and children. Communicate the gospel message as you have opportunity.
- Incorporate faith principles into curriculum and classroom environment.
OTHER 10%
- Participate in staff meetings.
Before submitting a resume and cover letter, please read The Grove’s Statement of Faith and Foundational Beliefs. All applications confirm they have reviewed and are in full agreement with each part of the Statement of Faith and Foundational Beliefs. Submission of a resume and cover letter constitutes an affirmation of alignment with The Grove’s Statement of Faith and Foundational Beliefs.
