Position and Primary Function:  Preschool Director/Lead Teacher who is in charge of operating the DMCC Preschool program.

Hours To Be Worked:  4 hours per day, Monday through Friday.  Limited summer work is also required as described below.

Reports To:  The DMCC Pastor on a daily basis, when school is in session, and as needed between terms.  Meets with the Preschool Committee bi-monthly. 

Meets with the General Board when requested.

Qualifications:

• Loves to teach children of Preschool age
• Possesses a positive Christian faith
• Has a strong work ethic
• Enjoys managerial tasks
• Likes to lead

Administrative Duties:

• Publish/edit materials for Preschool registration
• Prepare/distribute newsletters and class calendars
• Arrange for class pictures
• Arrange class parties
• Provide input on annual Preschool budget
• Prepare/send letters and medical forms to Preschoolers in July
• Conduct fundraisers
• Prepare Spring Open House (evening) & Graduation at the end of the year
• Setting up/taking down for special events
• Cleaning/organizing closets and classroom in summer
• Prepare/attend Preschool meetings
• Prepare invitations & materials for Get Acquainted Day (Fall) for incoming students
• Prepare newspaper articles as needed

Teaching Duties:

• Evaluate Preschoolers
• Prepare/conduct units of study daily following class calendars
• Preparation for art, learning centers, cooking, etc.
• Conduct parent conferences
• Continually research new educational curriculum and learning centers
• Plan/conduct field trips for Preschoolers