Lead After School Teacher- Mini Bus Driver
11 days ago
McKinney
Job DescriptionDescription: About The Pillars The Pillars Christian Learning Centers are award-winning, faith-based preschools dedicated to delivering exceptional quality and outcomes in early childhood education. We are proud to be recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing U.S. businesses for 2023, 2024, and 2025. The Pillars was also voted the #1 Preschool/Daycare in San Antonio by readers of both the San Antonio Express-News and SA Current “Best of” awards in 2023, and earned the distinction of #1 Preschool/Daycare in the Dallas–Fort Worth area in both 2023 and 2024 by The Dallas Morning News Reader’s Choice Awards. The Pillars blends faith-based values with evidence-based curriculum, nurturing the whole child—academically, socially, and spiritually. Families trust The Pillars to provide a safe, loving, and enriching environment where children thrive. • The Pillars Mission is to deliver a high-quality early childhood education program, helping students successfully reach important developmental, emotional, and academic milestones — all while instilling strong character and a lasting foundation of Christian faith., • The Pillars values are: Quality, Integrity, Service, and Community, • Lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and field trips., • Relate to children with courtesy, respect, acceptance, and patience., • Enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining classroom safety and order., • Conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate., • Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests., • Assimilate arriving children into the school environment by greeting them, helping them remove outerwear, and selecting activities of interest to them., • Attend to children's basic needs as age-appropriate, such as feeding them, dressing them, and changing their diapers. Expected ScheduleThis is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are generally Monday through Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Extended hours may be necessary as needed to cover staffing during center hours. TravelLocal travel may occasionally be required for training and staff development activities. All hourly employees receive a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being and professional growth: • Employer covers 70% of employee medical premium • FSA/DCA enrollment options, • Voluntary Dental & Vision coverage, • Voluntary Life, Disability, Accident & Critical Illness coverage, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Voluntary Pet Insurance • 80 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO) – accruals start day 1, • 13–15 paid holidays annually • 2 days of paid Bereavement Leave, • Childcare tuition discounts • Scholarship program, • Lantern Learning Group Paid Family Leave (LLGPFL), • 401(k) with 6% match, no wait time for vesting once eligible, • High school diploma or equivalent, • Meet minimum age, education, background check and medical qualifications for caregivers established by DFPS Licensing, • Complete annual training required by DFPS Licensing, • Maintain Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certifications, • Transporting children, a Class C driver's license with a clear Department of Public Safety record, and two hours of transportation training annually is required.