Our Lady of Bethlehem School: Childcare Teacher

• Our Lady of Bethlehem Childcare Teacher School Overview Our Lady of Bethlehem School and Childcare (OLB) is a private, Catholic school and childcare whose mission is to lead all children to Jesus through faith, learning, family, and community.
• Now in our 70th year, OLB is the only school in the Diocese of Columbus serving students infant through kindergarten year-round, including a summer program serving students through 6th grade.
• OLB is conveniently located off of Route 315 near Henderson Rd., and has a beautiful campus of more than four acres.
• Job Summary We are seeking an energetic and compassionate Childcare Teacher to join our dedicated and mission driven team.
• In this role, you will create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for students age 2-6 years to explore, learn, and grow in all areas of development.
• Your enthusiasm for early childhood education will inspire young learners and support their developmental milestones through structured activities and attentive caregiving in our faith-based setting.

Duties

• Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development for preschoolers and kindergarteners
• Foster a safe, nurturing, classroom environment that encourages curiosity and independence
• Monitor and ensure the safety of all children during indoor and outdoor activities
• Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress, behavior, and milestones
• Maintain accurate records of daily activities, attendance, and developmental observations
• Support children with routines such as meals, nap, toileting, etc.
• Collaborate with colleagues to create a cohesive learning experience that aligns with curriculum goals and developmental outcomes

Requirements

• 2-4 solid years of prior experience working with young children in a daycare or preschool setting, specifically ages 2-6
• Knowledge of childhood development principles and age-specific needs of preschoolers and kindergarteners
• Certification in first aid, CPR, and child abuse (or willingness to obtain immediately upon hire, prior to start date)
• Experience with classroom management techniques suitable for young learners
• Ability to work effectively with children with diverse backgrounds and needs, including those requiring special education or behavioral support
• Strong communication skills to engage with parents, staff, and children positively
• Passion for nurturing children’s growth through caregiving, teaching, and behavior management strategies
• Ability to work within the confines of licensing regulations and OLB policies and procedures
• Strong work ethic, initiative, ability to work independently and autonomously while still accepting guidance, performance improvement suggestions, etc.
• Must have experience and ability to work with basic technology hardware and software

Please apply for this position at the bottom of the page.