Preschool Substitute Teacher

• Support the mission, philosophy, core values and objectives of Friendly Avenue Christian Preschool and Friendly Avenue Baptist Church.
• Assist the permanent Classroom Teachers in implementing the daily program of activities based on best practice principles of child development in accordance with the school’s curriculum, and church’s philosophies, policies and standards.
• Assist the permanent Classroom Teachers in maintaining records on each child’s progress and development for the purpose of planning and compliance with all regulatory standards and maintaining a high 5-star rating (Procare).
• Observe each child daily to assess skills, interests, needs and use this information to assist the Classroom Teachers in facilitating growth and learning.
• Assist in completing routine reports to maintain compliance with all regulatory standards and the policies and procedures of Friendly Avenue Christian Preschool (Incident Reports, Medication Forms, Sleep Charts, ETC).
• Maintain a well organized, safe and attractive indoor and outdoor learning environment conducive to optimal learning and developmental progress.
• Assist with daily health and sanitation expectations for all routine care needs.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with co-workers, families, children and church staff.
• Participate in staff meetings, center activities, and staff professional development.
• Responsible for assisting the FACP Administrative Team and Classroom Teachers in implementing Parent Involvement Activities.
• Perform other duties as required and assigned.
• Conduct yourself in a professional, Christ-like manner at all times.
• Responsible for ministering to children and families as the need arises reporting significant ministry concerns to the administrator or Pastor.
• Obtain necessary professional development training required each year in a timely manner.

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to relate positively with young children, parents, and staff.
• Demonstrate success in working as a member of a team.
• Effective and strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Demonstrate an ability to work successfully with community-based agencies.
• Must be a professing Christian.
• Demonstrate Christian values that support the goals and objectives of Friendly Ave Christian Preschool and Friendly Ave Baptist Church.
  
  

• Able to lift 30 lbs.
• Able to walk, squat/kneel, sit on floor, see, hear, speak with children to ensure children’s health and safety.
• Spend time outdoors daily in all seasons of weather.

The Friendly Avenue Christian Preschool is an outreach ministry of Friendly Avenue Baptist Church in Greensboro, NC. FACP exists to support parents and children by providing exceptional Christian Education that is academically challenging, developmentally appropriate and Biblically sound. We are a five star rated school with the NC Division of Child Development. We are a Christian childcare center, who not only serves the people of the Triad area, but primarily seeks to bring all people into the joy of a transforming relationship with Jesus Christ. Our program is among the highest rated in the community. We seek to ensure confidence within our staff and the families that we serve. At Friendly Avenue Christian Preschool, we offer a supportive and collaborative work environment that is committed to the growth and development of our team members. If you are passionate about providing a safe and nurturing learning environment for children, we encourage you to apply today!