Preschool Employment Opportunities

And he said to them, "The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few.
Therefore, pray earnestly to the lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest." - Luke 10:2

Preschool Lead Teacher

Lead Teachers will be responsible for leading the 2 year old or 3 year old classes in our preschool program, ensuring the highest quality of care, formation, and safety for our students. This role requires strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and having God’s call on their life for this work. The Lead Teachers will agree with and promote Prince of Peace Church’s statement of faith (https://www.popv.org/what-we-believe).
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field (preferred).
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in early childhood education.
  • Knowledge of child development principles, curriculum implementation, and best practices in early childhood education.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to build positive relationships with children, parents, staff, and community members.
  • Proficiency in Google Office Suite and other relevant software applications.
Key Responsibilities:
  • They will report to the Preschool Director.
  • They will lead a classroom with excellence.
  • They will participate in regular staff huddles and professional development to promote continuous improvement.
  • They will ensure that the classroom is compliant with relevant policies from the Diocese and the Church, as well as develop any particular policies for the preschool that ensures the smooth operation of the preschool program.
Teaching and Curriculum:
  • Serve as a lead teacher in one of the classrooms.
  • Ensure that the chosen curriculum is implemented.
Hours and Compensation:
  • This is a part-time position starting at $17 an hour.
  • Holidays observed by Brevard County Schools (i.e., Labor Day, Presidents Day, etc.) are considered paid holidays. Extended breaks (Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Spring Break) are considered unpaid time off.
  • Professional development opportunities are available.

Preschool Teacher Aide

Teacher Aides will assist Lead Teachers in the 2 year old or 3 year old classes in our preschool program, ensuring the highest quality of care, formation, and safety for our students. This role requires a team player, excellent communication abilities, and having God’s call on their life for this work. The Teacher Aides will agree with and promote Prince of Peace Church’s statement of faith (https://www.popv.org/what-we-believe).
Qualifications:
  • High School diploma, Child Development Certifications (preferred).
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in early childhood education.
  • A team player with good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to build positive relationships with children, parents, staff, and community members.
Key Responsibilities:
  • They will report to the Preschool Director and follow the direction of their Lead Teacher.
  • Provide support to their Lead Teacher and foster a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • They will participate in regular staff huddles and professional development to promote continuous improvement.
  • They will assist in ensuring that the classroom is compliant with relevant policies from the Diocese and the Church, as well as develop any particular policies for the preschool that ensures the smooth operation of the preschool program.
Teaching and Curriculum:
  • Assist the Lead teacher in one of the classrooms.
  • Ensure that the chosen curriculum is implemented as directed by the Lead Teacher.
Hours and Compensation:
  • This is a part-time position starting at $15 an hour.
  • Holidays observed by Brevard County Schools (i.e., Labor Day, Presidents Day, etc.) are considered paid holidays. Extended breaks (Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Spring Break) are considered unpaid time off.