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Pre-Kindergarten Lead Teacher Position available 

Dallas First Presbyterian Church Developmental Day School is an outreach ministry to preschool children and their families located in the heart of downtown Dallas.  The school strives to meet the needs of the whole child with instruction, nurture, cognitive, social, and faith development.  This caring environment is provided for children infancy through Pre-Kindergarten.  The Day School prides itself on having provided exemplary care as well as education for the past twenty five years.  Our curriculum, policies and procedures are based on the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) guidelines for young children.  You will have the opportunity to work with low teacher/child ratios and group sizes in a state of the art child care facility

 Job Purpose:

Provide a warm, nurturing, safe, and loving environment where self concepts are enhanced, individuality respected, and intellect stimulated through planning and implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum.

Responsibilities:

*Offer a program that stimulates emotional, physical, intellectual, and social growth of children by planning and implementing educational programs and activities for the Pre Kindergarten classroom.

* Provide safe environment by maintaining an orderly, clean, and appealing classroom; eliminating or removing known safety hazards; following and enforcing standards, policies, and procedures.

* Encourage students' participation through interactions and by providing a variety of interactive learning experiences.

Skills/Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field required.  Experience with NAEYC Accreditation is preferred.

Must exceed state licensing requirements for age, education, and experience.

Benefits:  Competitive salary as well as Health, Dental, and Life insurance.  Paid holidays; Vacation, Sick, and Personal leave; Tuition Reimbursement; and paid training opportunities.

Contact:  Beth Harben at bethha@presbyterians.org  or 214-653-1390