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Kids Academy Teacher
•11 days ago
Verified Pay | $14-$15 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
Location | Melbourne, Florida |
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Job Description
Kids Academy Teacher
Are you looking for a meaningful career helping homeless children in Brevard County?
***NEW LIFE MISSION IS GROWING!*** Our dynamic and talented staff work together to help Brevard County families permanently break the cycle of homelessness. In our long-term transformational program, homeless women with children receive housing, access to health care, education, financial coaching, job training, Bible study and life skills classes in a safe, Christ-centered residential setting. The program is designed to lovingly transform families from dependency to self-sufficiency through daily accountability, personal responsibility and goal advancement.
Kids Academy serves all children in the New Life Mission program with the goal of providing a loving, caring and safe learning environment that encourages and promotes development in the areas of physical, social, emotional, spiritual and intellectual growth.
BEFORE APPLYING
Visit www.NewLife-Mission.org, read our mission statement, watch the video and become familiar with our ministry.
Read our faith statement online and see if your beliefs are in line with that of our mission
Pray to see if God is leading you to apply for this position, and if so:
Send resume AND a letter describing your faith testimony and sharing why you think you would serve New Life Mission well in this role to Jobs@NewLife-Mission.org
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
The Kids Academy Teacher will be responsible for providing Christ-centered, creative and safe care for children ages 0-3 and/or 4-12 years. A flexible schedule is required as this could include evening and weekend hours.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Maintain high-quality child-care standards based on developmentally appropriate practices in a Christian atmosphere
REQUIRED SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
SALARY/HOURS/LOCATION
Are you looking for a meaningful career helping homeless children in Brevard County?
***NEW LIFE MISSION IS GROWING!*** Our dynamic and talented staff work together to help Brevard County families permanently break the cycle of homelessness. In our long-term transformational program, homeless women with children receive housing, access to health care, education, financial coaching, job training, Bible study and life skills classes in a safe, Christ-centered residential setting. The program is designed to lovingly transform families from dependency to self-sufficiency through daily accountability, personal responsibility and goal advancement.
Kids Academy serves all children in the New Life Mission program with the goal of providing a loving, caring and safe learning environment that encourages and promotes development in the areas of physical, social, emotional, spiritual and intellectual growth.
BEFORE APPLYING
Visit www.NewLife-Mission.org, read our mission statement, watch the video and become familiar with our ministry.
Read our faith statement online and see if your beliefs are in line with that of our mission
Pray to see if God is leading you to apply for this position, and if so:
Send resume AND a letter describing your faith testimony and sharing why you think you would serve New Life Mission well in this role to Jobs@NewLife-Mission.org
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
The Kids Academy Teacher will be responsible for providing Christ-centered, creative and safe care for children ages 0-3 and/or 4-12 years. A flexible schedule is required as this could include evening and weekend hours.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Maintain high-quality child-care standards based on developmentally appropriate practices in a Christian atmosphere
- Maintain trainings and classes for continuing education
- Engage in creative methods of learning, such as arts and crafts, supervised play, and storytelling
- Ensure the classroom is a clean, safe, and organized environment in accordance with program goals and philosophy, safety and wellness
- Encourage social interactions between children to improve their self-esteem
- Plan activities based on curriculum provided to address early childhood development needs
- Prepare for lessons by gathering materials and setting up workstations
- Monitor free time on the playground
- Write reports for parents on each child's developmental progress
- Maintain open communication with Kids Academy Manager, staff and mothers
- Encourage and supervise volunteers
- Keep accident reports, maintain confidentiality, report any suspected child abuse in accordance with Florida abuse reporting requirements
- Monitor the documentation of childrens participation in the program in accordance with program policies and procedures
REQUIRED SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
- A heart for children
- Willingness to learn with a cooperative spirit
- Excellent interpersonal skills and awareness of social/emotional learning
- Experience working with children in a classroom is preferred
- 10 hours of continuing education training annually
- CPR and First Aid Training
- Yearly mandatory childcare training
- All potential candidates must be a minimum of 18 years of age and complete a background check prior to employment
SALARY/HOURS/LOCATION
- Full-time 40 hours per week, non-exempt status
- Salary $14-$15/hour, dependent on experience
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay
- Health insurance and Simple IRA match available
- Position located in Melbourne, Florida