Creative Preschool Teacher

This Isn't Just Another Preschool Job...This is a place where Great Teachers are Encouraged to Shine

At Cathedral of Love Christian Academy, we believe teaching preschool is more than a job, it's a profession with an opportunity to shape young hearts, inspire a love of learning, and point children toward Christ.

For more than 35 years, COLCA has partnered with families to provide academic excellence in a nurturing Christian environment where children truly Learn Through Love.

If you're passionate about children, enjoy bringing learning to life, and want to work where your creativity and ideas are valued, we'd love to meet you.

What COLCA Is Known For

⭐ 35+ years serving families in our community

⭐ Award-Winning Christian Preschool

⭐ Grow NJ Kids 3-Star Rated Program

⭐ Proven ABEKA curriculum with hands-on Creative Curriculum learning

⭐ Supportive leadership that values their teachers

⭐ A welcoming, family-oriented Christian environment

Position Overview

As a Preschool Teacher, you'll create a safe, engaging, Christ-centered classroom where children feel loved, challenged, and excited to learn. You'll plan meaningful lessons, build strong relationships with families, and help children grow academically, socially, emotionally, and spiritually.

Your responsibilities include:

• Planning engaging, age-appropriate lessons
• Creating a positive, organized classroom environment
• Encouraging children's growth through creative learning experiences
• Building strong partnerships with families
• Maintaining classroom safety and licensing standards
• Collaborating with fellow teachers and participating in school events and professional development

Why This Position May Be Perfect for You...

You'll love this role if you...

Enjoy creating memorable learning experiences Love working with young children

Thrive in a Christian environment Enjoy decorating and organizing classrooms

Value teamwork and encouragement

Communicate well with families

Bring creativity and enthusiasm each day

Believe teaching is a calling

Qualifications & Skills

Preferred Education & Experience

• Child Development Associate (CDA) and/or
• Associate's Degree (or higher) in Early Childhood Education or a related field
• Preschool or childcare experience

We're looking for someone who is...

Loving Christ Centered Dependable Professional

Patient Organized Compassionate Flexible Eager to Learn

Positive Team-Oriented Creative Passionate About Children

Benefits & Opportunities

• Paid Time Off
• Professional Development Assistance
• Employee Discount
• Referral Program
• Supportive Christian Leadership
• Opportunities for Growth and Ongoing Coaching

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're looking for a place where your faith, creativity, and passion for children can flourish, we'd love to welcome you to the COLCA family.

Apply today and help children Learn Through Love!

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person