First Congregational Church of Southington
Church School Teachers
Job DescriptionA successful candidate will promote the spiritual growth and transformation of the children at First Congregational Church of Southington through teaching church school lessons for children in preschool-grade 6 while emphasizing fun, spiritual growth, community, learning and safety.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Nurture children’s spiritual growth and transformation in cooperation with their parents/guardians and the rest of the church.
- Interact with the children and encourage their involvement in activities.
- Maintain a warm, safe environment that is orderly, clean, and appealing.
- Teach them about Jesus, the Bible, the traditions of the church, and progressive Christianity.
- Candidates must be willing to work in a church setting and support the efforts of FCC Southington.
- Have experience working with children of varying ages. An early childhood education or education degree or child development courses preferred but not required.
- Candidates must be eighteen years of age or older, be willing to submit to a background check and comply with Safe Conduct policies and requirements.
- CPR and first aid trained is preferred but not required.
- An ideal candidate will not be a current member of FCC Southington.
Additional hours may be available during church special events as well.
Compensation: $15-18 per hour based on experience
Number of positions: four part-time positions are available.
FCC Southington is an open and affirming congregation in the United Church of Christ. Our church’s purpose is to love and worship God; extend God’s radically inclusive love to all people everywhere; make more and better disciples of Jesus Christ; and inspire people and society to become more just, loving, compassionate, and Christ-like. The spiritual formation of children lies at the heart of our mission and purpose as a congregation. First Congregational Church of Southington is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
See full job description for more information. To apply, please email your resumé and cover letter to mjackson@fccsouthington.org.
Contact: Marcie Jackson, Director of Christian Education
First Congregational Church of Southington
37 Main St., Southington, CT 06489
Location: First Congregational Church of Southington
Contact: Marcie Jackson
Address: 37 Main St. Southington CT 06489
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Website: www.fccsouthington.org
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