Eagle Preschool is a ministry of Eagle Church, serving children 18 months to 5 years of age. We are seeking energetic, Christian, lead, and assistant teachers for our 2023-24 preschool year. This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated and flexible educator who is passionate about sharing the love of Jesus and learning with our little ones. Our mission is to be a nurturing environment for young children trusted by parents. We accomplish this by focusing on the needs of our students through age-appropriate educational activities in a fun, loving, and safe setting.
Lead Teacher Required Hours: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, 8:45 am - 3:15 pm, additional 90 min set-up time TBD
Hourly Compensation: $15.00-$18.00 based on education and experience
Lead Teacher Job Responsibilities:
- Prepare lesson plans that are developmentally appropriate using the current pacing guide.
- Carry out lesson plans according to classroom schedule/daily routine.
- Maintain an organized, clean, safe, and appropriately decorated classroom.
- Maintain assessments and casual observations for each child’s file
- Support positive communications among the center, staff, children, and parents.
- Administer first aid for accidents.
- Mentor new teachers.
- Maintain a clean, safe environment for children.
- Use Brightwheel efficiently.
- Carry out the daily responsibilities of the classroom relating to the care of the children (diaper or potty training if needed).
- Establishing a professional level of rapport with each family to provide quality care for the children.
Assistant Teacher Required Hours: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, 8:45 am - 3:15 pm
Hourly Compensation: $15.00-$17.00 based on education and experience
Assistant Teacher Responsibilities:
- Assist in the delivery of lesson plans according to classroom schedule/daily routine.
- Help maintain an organized, clean, safe, and appropriately decorated classroom.
- Help maintain assessments and casual observations for each child’s file.
- Participate in positive communications among the center, staff, children, and parents.
- Administer first aid for accidents.
- Maintain a clean, safe environment for children.
- Use Brightwheel efficiently.
- Help in carrying out the daily responsibilities of the classroom relating to the care of the children (diaper or potty training if needed).
- Establish a professional level of rapport with each family to provide quality care for the children.
Lead and Assistant Qualifications:
Experience and education in Early Childhood Education and/or Childcare is preferred, but we understand that life experience counts for a lot.
- High School Diploma Required
- Loving, patient, and understanding attitude with children, parents, and other staff members
- Willingness to go above and beyond mentioned job responsibilities and duties in the interest of providing high-quality care to children
- Flexible on work hours and classroom assignment
- Commitment to professional development
- Ability to pass all background checks and meet state requirements
Current Openings for the 2023-2024 school year
Assistant Teacher Positions
18-month program
2's Program
3-year-old program
4-year-old program
4.5-year-old program
If interested, please fill out an application and send it to Elisabeth Benedict, at or mail it to 5801 South Main St. Whitestown, IN 46075.