The Learning Center (TLC) is a ministry of Living Word Lutheran Church, and a well-respected Christian preschool located in the Cinco Ranch area of Katy, Texas. TLC is dedicated to providing quality childcare along with hands-on activity-based learning experiences. We are ready to grow our team and are looking for qualified, dependable Assistant Teachers. As a TLC teacher, you will help create a loving and accepting environment while implementing both academic and Christian educational programs designed to nurture the growth of the whole child. The ideal applicant must be a self-starter, detail-oriented, energetic, and able to keep up with the demands of a fast-paced work environment. Are you flexible, reliable, and nurturing? Are you looking for a rewarding environment with room for personal and professional growth? Do you love working with children? Then this is your opportunity to join a fun, dedicated, friendly team! When you join The Learning Center, you become part of a goal-oriented, professional environment where together we encourage our children to grow physically, spiritually, and academically. Basic Applicant Requirements Include: High School diploma or GED Current CPR/First Aid or the ability to obtain Caring and nurturing attitude with children The ability to connect with young children and effectively teach Christianity and academics The ability to provide a positive and nurturing environment for the children The ability to communicate professionally with parents and co-workers The ability to build trusting relationships with children, parents, and co-workers Maintain a professional appearance, attitude, and work behavior Observe all rules and regulations of The Learning Center and local, state, and national regulatory agencies pertaining to the health and safety of children Work Environment: Must be able to stand up to 90% of the day Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds Must be able to stoop, bend, and sit on a child's level and participate in on-the-floor activities Ability to mentally and physically interact with and react to children and be immediately responsive to their needs Must have the energy level required to do the job Schedule: Monday-Friday; 9:00 am-6:00 pm Job Type: Full-time Salary: From $13.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday School type: Private school Ability to commute/relocate: Katy, TX 77450: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Experience with children (Preferred) License/Certification: CPR Certification (Preferred) Work Location: One location