St. Luke's United Methodist Church·Houston, Texas
Plan and execute developmentally appropriate programs for children from infants through transitional Kindergarten. Ensure the health, safety, and welfare of students while maintaining communication with families and colleagues.
Description St. Luke’s Day School is a Christ-centered early childhood program where teachers and parents teach and strengthen each child's emotional, social, physical, intellectual, and spiritual skills while we are all playing and learning together. Quality and continuity of staff are important parts of the St. Luke’s Day School early childhood program.
Love for children and ability to teach them. Competency and experience with age group to be taught. Willingness to learn more about child development and early childhood education. Ability to get along with colleagues. Commitment to work in a Christian environment.
Essential job functions are: Plan and execute a developmentally appropriate program in coordination with your teaching partner, Ensure the welfare, health, and safety of each child in your care, Maintain appropriate records, Maintain good communication with children, families, and co-workers, Take care of school and church property, and Commit to growing professionally through staff development opportunities and special school events. Our school serves infants through transitional Kindergarten. We have teaching positions available in Toddler, Twos, and PreK classes. We are seeking full-time teachers, M-F, 8:30am-5:30pm, as well as closers 2:30-5:30pm. Our pay range is $15-18 depending on experience. If the candidate does not have a Child Development Associate (CDA), it is required to be completed at our school during the first year of employment.
We are always eager to meet qualified, enthusiastic early childhood educators who are interested in joining our staff family. Visit our website to apply and learn more about our wonderful school!
Market context
In Texas, day school teacher openings often draw candidates with early childhood experience and comfort in faith-based settings, so these roles can be competitive when schools need staff who can support young learners consistently. This position stands out for requiring a Christian environment commitment and CDA completion within the first year if not already held. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your early childhood background and plan for CDA coursework before applying.