Bethany Lutheran Church Preschool Assistant Teacher Austin, TX · Part time

As a Preschool Assistant Teacher, you'll partner with a Lead Teacher to create a safe, engaging, and nurturing classroom where children can learn through play, exploration, and positive relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and thrives in a collaborative, faith-based environment.

Description

This is a part-time, non-exempt position working up to 20 hours per week.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Lead Teacher with daily classroom activities and lesson implementation.
  • Supervise and engage children in age-appropriate learning and play.
  • Help maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming classroom.
  • Assist with snack, lunch, playground, and daily routines.
  • Encourage positive behavior and healthy social development.
  • Build positive relationships with children, families, and coworkers.
  • Participate in chapel and other preschool activities.
  • Follow all safety, licensing, and Bethany Preschool policies.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Experience working with young children preferred.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Dependable, patient, and positive attitude.
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and actively supervise young children.
  • Must successfully pass a criminal background check and meet applicable licensing requirements.

Why Join Bethany?

  • Christ-centered, supportive work environment.
  • Collaborative team that values relationships.
  • Opportunity to positively impact children's lives every day.
  • Consistent part-time schedule
  • Meaningful work serving children and families in our community.


Salary

$16 - $17.5 per hour