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Preschool

It's not a job.
It's a calling.
Want to make a positive difference in your community?
Support young children to help them grow and thrive?
THIS IS YOUR JOB!
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Hyde Park Community UMC Preschool, a non-profit, play-based preschool program, is searching for a part-time Assistant Preschool Teacher for the remainder of the 2025-2026 school year and beyond.
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· Teaching opportunity includes working with children ages 3-5
· Part-time hours - Monday-Friday, roughly 8:15 AM - Noon
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HPCUMC Preschool has strong beliefs and philosophies regarding child-led, play-based curriculum and empathic, respectful interactions with young children. We are looking for a preschool teacher who embodies these same beliefs and will treat our preschoolers with the respect and love that they deserve.
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
· Assisting with planning and implementing developmentally appropriate experiences for children
· On-going observing and assessing individual children and their needs
· Following all state licensing regulations at all times
· Participating in on-going staff training and professional development
· Developing mutually trusting relationships with families through daily communication and annual parent-teacher conferences
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Candidates must have experience working in an early childhood classroom with a play-based curriculum. An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred but not required. Salary is based on education and experience.
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If you are interested in this employment opportunity, please submit your resume to Julie Vail @ jvail@hpcumc.org.