By joining Redeemer Churches and Ministries, you’ll help build a great city; bringing personal conversion, community formation, social justice, and cultural renewal to New York City and, through it, the world. We are FOR NYC; creating space for our community, where people’s questions are valued, and where our neighbors are known, loved, and cared for.
Title: Elementary Sunday School Teacher
Band: 4
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Hours: 7.5 hours per week.
Department: West Side Kids
Rate: $21/hour
Reports to: RWS Elementary Manager
Your purpose starts here! By joining Redeemer West Side, you’ll help build a great city; bringing personal conversion, community formation, social justice, and cultural renewal to New York City and, through it, the world. We are FOR NYC; creating space for our community, where people’s questions are valued, and where our neighbors are known, loved, and cared for.
Position Summary
The Elementary Sunday School Teacher works under the Elementary Manager and Children’s Ministry Director to teach our elementary students grades K-6 on Sunday mornings during the services. Hours from 8:30am-1:00pm (this includes prep time and time in between services) as
well as 2 hours of prep during the week (all Lesson Plans provided to you by Elementary Manager - this role does NOT require weekly lesson planning).
Job Description
Teaching
- Read through lesson plans well in advance and be prepared to teach upon arrival
- Teach lessons in ways that are gospel-centered and biblical
- Utilizes a variety of classroom management strategies in teaching
- Help set and clean up classrooms
- Attend two volunteer training sessions per school year (trainings typically happen on a Sunday, after service)
- Participate in Morning Meeting (meeting before each service) with volunteers and staff
- Greet and build rapport with parents during pick-up time
- Communicate with the Elementary Manager to help improve class time and lessons
- Adjust teaching based on feedback from manager and needs of the students.
- Passion for Redeemer’s vision and a gospel-oriented heart for New York City
- Experience in teaching or babysitting elementary-aged children
- Ability to maintain calm, caring professionalism during crises or unexpected situations
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill set; experience and training; licensure, certifications, and ordination; and other organizational needs.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Redeemer West Side is living out a sacred call by Jesus to love our neighbors and heal our city.
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