Lead Preschool Teacher

Preschool Teacher Position

Preferred start date: Immediate

6:30am-3pm

 

Why Epiphany?

Our mission: In a Partnership of Faith with our families, Epiphany Catholic School educates children through truth, goodness, and beauty. We provide a Catholic environment that forms students in knowledge and virtue to become saints and citizens who love Christ and His Church.

 

Students are blessed with a strong classical education rooted in Christian virtue.

 

Epiphany faculty and staff are exceptional stewards of the mission of the school to form saints and citizens. The parish and school are unified in the religious formation of students, families and parishioners.

 

BENEFITS OF EMPLOYMENT AT EPIPHANY SCHOOL

·        Competitive pay in keeping with experience.

·        Stipend opportunities for coaching, club moderation, and special projects.

·        An opportunity to earn a free Master’s degree of your choice, tuition, free, through the University of Saint Thomas or the Saint Paul Seminary.

·        Opportunities for leadership through the Institute of Catholic School Leadership.

·        A tuition discount of 50% for all children enrolled in the school.

·        Medical and dental coverage options through Blue Cross and Blue Shield.

 

Position Description:

As a Preschool teacher,  you will play a vital role in facilitating and supervising activities within the Epiphany Catholic Preschool Program. Working closely with our dedicated team, you will contribute to the development and implementation of engaging activities that align with our program’s mission and curriculum. As a preschool teacher, you will contribute to a classical, integrated curriculum informed by Montessori and Traditional pedagogy and principles. Your responsibilities will include assisting in our current classrooms, maintaining a clean environment, implementing a blended approach, and providing support within the classroom.

 

 

 

 

Qualifications

·        Active, practicing Roman Catholic

·        Two-year post-secondary degree in a child-related field or CDA certification

·        1,040-2,080 hours of experience in a childcare setting

·        Knowledge of DHS Rule 3

·        Understanding of early childhood development and education

·        Willingness to learn and implement Montessori principles

·        Competence in planning and implementing activities for 3–to 5-year-olds

·        Positive classroom management skills

·        Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

·        Respect for students, parents, and staff

·        Ability to maintain confidentiality

·        CPR/First Aid Certification preferred