Job Description
Part-time, 12 hours per week
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday mornings
Purpose
Wheaton Bible Church is looking for a teacher for the '26-'27 school year (9-months) to plan and implement an on-going program to teach 4-year-old children to love God, love others, and love learning.
Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day safe supervision of 10-20 preschool children.
- Follow and implement WBC Preschool Curriculum.
- Set-up and maintain a well-organized, safe, and attractive classroom.
- Develop a positive relationship with fellow teacher in the classroom.
- Develop a positive relationship with each child and promote development of self-esteem and self-discipline.
- Establish a positive relationship with each child’s family.
- Conduct individual parent conferences to discuss child’s growth & development.
- Attend monthly class planning meetings.
- Participate in 15 clock hours of in-service training per year.
- Committed to holiness and developing your personal walk with God in order to model and lead others in their faith.
- If married, love your spouse as Christ loved the church. If you have children, disciple your children to know God and love Him.
- Pursue professional, personal, and spiritual development.
- Illinois DCFS teacher-qualified.
- Must be at least 19 years old.
- Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
- One year of child development experience in a nursery school, kindergarten or licensed day care center.
- Passion for teaching preschool age children.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills in order to communicate effectively with parents, children, and other staff.
- Pass Background Check.
- Acceptance and agreement with WBC Statement of Doctrine and Faith and WBC Statement of Christian Lifestyle.
- $19.00 - 22.00 per hour
- 50% off preschool tuition.
- 4 (half days) Paid sick/personal days per year.
Pay Range: $19 - $21 per hour
