Preschool Sub

## Description

The Grove’s preschool staff, serves as a missionary to the kids and families of our community. The Preschool Substitute assists with bringing spiritual leadership and development to the classroom environment, and works as part of a team to foster a climate of faith and growth through the school’s activities. Preschool Substitutes are responsible for classroom preparation, teaching and supervision of children. This is an ideal opportunity for a person passionate about combining classroom excellence with spiritual development.

Reports to: Preschool Director

Works with: Preschool staff
Works: Part time, hourly, as needed
## **TEACHING AND CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT — 80%**

• Give full attention to safety, physical and emotional well-being of the children.
• Assist with planning and arranging classroom activities through use of whole group instruction, independent learning centers and directed small groups.
• Assist in implementing classroom objectives and curriculum.
• Daily classroom set up.
• Supervise playground activity.

## **SPIRITUAL LEADERSHIP — 10%**

• Cultivate intimacy with God and growth in Christ-like character through personal and corporate spiritual disciplines.
• Participate in daily preschool staff devotions and prayer.
• Model Biblical principles in interactions with parents and children. Communicate the gospel message as you have opportunity.
• Incorporate faith principles into curriculum and classroom environment.

## **other– 10%**

• Participate in staff meetings.

***­Before submitting a resume and cover letter****, please read The Grove’s **Statement of Faith** and **Foundational Beliefs**. All applications confirm they have reviewed and are in full agreement with each part of the Statement of Faith and Foundational Beliefs. Submission of a resume and cover letter constitutes an affirmation of alignment with The Grove’s Statement of Faith and Foundational Beliefs.*