preschool teacher application AWS
PRESCHOOL TEACHER APPLICATION [email protected] www.piclutheran.org Our mission at Peace in Christ Christian Preschool is to provide preschool age children with a Christ-centered school readiness education. We help children grow in their love for Jesus as they serve and follow Him.
Please thoroughly complete this application and submit it by June 30, 2017. Individuals who are selected to interview will be notified by phone by July 10, 2017. Thank you for your interest in being a part of our preschool teaching team. A. NAME & CONTACT INFORMATION Full name:
________________________________________________________
Mailing address:
________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________
Birthdate:
_______________________
Day phone:
(_____) ________________
Evening phone:
(_____) ________________
Email address:
__________________________________________________________
Best time to call: ________________
How did you learn about this position? _________________________________________ Date available to start work:
_________________________________________ 1
B. CHRISTIAN BACKGROUND On separate paper, in your own handwriting, briefly describe your faith journey. Name, city, and denomination of your home church: _________________________________ List at least two ways that you are serving Christ in your home church: _____________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ C. PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS On separate paper (handwritten or typed) please label and succinctly answer in one or two paragraphs each of these questions: A. Why do you wish to teach in this Christian preschool? B. What characteristics distinguish a Christian preschool from a secular preschool? C. What are your strengths? What are your weaknesses? D. What do you believe about the origin of the earth and mankind? E. As a preschool teacher, you will be required to work with others. Please describe a situation when you had to resolve a conflict with a co-worker or supervisor. F. Please include any additional information that you would like to present regarding your qualifications for this position. D. PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS You may attach a resume in place of completing this section. High School Graduate or GED?
Yes _______ No _______
Name of School or Program _________________________________________________ Early Childhood Courses?
Yes _______ No _______
Name of School or Program _________________________________________________ Type of Classes ___________________________________________________________ College Graduate?
Yes _______ No _______
Major: ____________________________
Minor: _________________________
Do you have a current child first aid/CPR card?
Yes _______ No _______
If you are selected for an in-person interview, please be prepared to provide photocopies of all transcripts, certificates, and current first aid/CPR cards. 2
E. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY Sequentially list any teaching experience with the most recent first. Please clearly indicate if you do not want us to contact your current employer. 1. Company: ________________________
Dates of employment: ____________
Address: ________________________________________________________________ Position: ________________________________________________________________ Supervisor's name and phone number: ________________________________________ Reason for leaving: ________________________________________________________
2. Company: ________________________
Dates of employment: ____________
Address: ________________________________________________________________ Position: ________________________________________________________________ Supervisor's name and phone number: ________________________________________ Reason for leaving: ________________________________________________________
Sequentially list any other employment with the most recent first. Please clearly indicate if you do not want us to contact your current employer. 1. Company: ________________________
Dates of employment: ____________
Address: ________________________________________________________________ Position: ________________________________________________________________ Supervisor's name and phone number: ________________________________________ Reason for leaving: ________________________________________________________
2. Company: ________________________
Dates of employment: ____________
Address: ________________________________________________________________ Position: ________________________________________________________________ Supervisor's name and phone number: ________________________________________ Reason for leaving: ________________________________________________________ 3
F. REFERENCES Letters of recommendation may be attached in place of reference contact information. Do not list family members or relatives. Please see section G. regarding disclosure permissions. Please list two references who are qualified to speak of your spiritual maturity and Christian service. Please list your current pastor first. 1. Name:
_____________________________________________________________
Address:
_____________________________________________________________
Position:
_____________________________________________________________
Phone:
_________________________
2. Name:
_____________________________________________________________
Address:
_____________________________________________________________
Position:
_____________________________________________________________
Phone:
_________________________
E-mail: ________________________
E-mail: ________________________
Please list two references who are qualified to speak of your professional training and experience. List your current/most recent principal/supervisor first. 1. Name:
_____________________________________________________________
Address:
_____________________________________________________________
Position:
_____________________________________________________________
Phone:
_________________________
2. Name:
_____________________________________________________________
Address:
_____________________________________________________________
Position:
_____________________________________________________________
Phone:
_________________________
E-mail: ________________________
E-mail: ________________________ 4
G. APPLICANT'S CERTIFICATION AND AGREEMENT I understand that Peace in Christ Christian Preschool does not discriminate in its employment practices against any person because of race, color, national or ethnic origin, gender, age, or qualified disability. I hereby certify that the facts set forth in this application process are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that falsification of any statement or a significant omission of fact on the application, supporting documents, or interviews may prevent me from being hired, or if hired, may subject me to immediate dismissal regardless of the time elapsed before discovery. If I am released under these circumstances, I further understand and agree that I will be paid and receive benefits only through the day of release. I authorize Peace in Christ Christian Preschool to thoroughly interview the primary references which I have listed, any secondary references mentioned through interviews with primary references, or other individuals who know me and have knowledge regarding my testimony and work record. I also authorize the school to thoroughly investigate my work records and evaluations, my educational preparation, and other matters related to my suitability for the position. I authorize references and my former employers to disclose to the school any and all employment records, performance reviews, letters, reports, and other information related to my life and employment, without giving me prior notice of such disclosure. In addition, I hereby release the school, my former employers, references, and all other parties from any and all claims, demands, or liabilities arising out of or in any way related to such investigation or disclosure. I waive the right to ever personally view any references given to the school. I authorize the school to conduct a criminal records check. I understand and agree that any offer of employment that I may receive from the school is conditioned upon the receipt of background information, including criminal background information. The school may refuse employment or terminate conditional employment if the school deems any background information unfavorable or that it could reflect adversely on the school or on me as a Christian role model. I understand that this is only an application for employment and that no employment contract is being offered at this time. I certify that I have carefully read the above statements, and that I understand the permissions I am giving. ________________________________________________
___________________
Signature of Applicant
Date 5
Please thoroughly complete this application and submit it by June 30, 2017. Individuals who are selected to interview will be notified by phone by July 10, 2017. Thank you for your interest in being a part of our preschool teaching team. A. NAME & CONTACT INFORMATION Full name:
________________________________________________________
Mailing address:
________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________
Birthdate:
_______________________
Day phone:
(_____) ________________
Evening phone:
(_____) ________________
Email address:
__________________________________________________________
Best time to call: ________________
How did you learn about this position? _________________________________________ Date available to start work:
_________________________________________ 1
B. CHRISTIAN BACKGROUND On separate paper, in your own handwriting, briefly describe your faith journey. Name, city, and denomination of your home church: _________________________________ List at least two ways that you are serving Christ in your home church: _____________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ C. PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS On separate paper (handwritten or typed) please label and succinctly answer in one or two paragraphs each of these questions: A. Why do you wish to teach in this Christian preschool? B. What characteristics distinguish a Christian preschool from a secular preschool? C. What are your strengths? What are your weaknesses? D. What do you believe about the origin of the earth and mankind? E. As a preschool teacher, you will be required to work with others. Please describe a situation when you had to resolve a conflict with a co-worker or supervisor. F. Please include any additional information that you would like to present regarding your qualifications for this position. D. PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS You may attach a resume in place of completing this section. High School Graduate or GED?
Yes _______ No _______
Name of School or Program _________________________________________________ Early Childhood Courses?
Yes _______ No _______
Name of School or Program _________________________________________________ Type of Classes ___________________________________________________________ College Graduate?
Yes _______ No _______
Major: ____________________________
Minor: _________________________
Do you have a current child first aid/CPR card?
Yes _______ No _______
If you are selected for an in-person interview, please be prepared to provide photocopies of all transcripts, certificates, and current first aid/CPR cards. 2
E. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY Sequentially list any teaching experience with the most recent first. Please clearly indicate if you do not want us to contact your current employer. 1. Company: ________________________
Dates of employment: ____________
Address: ________________________________________________________________ Position: ________________________________________________________________ Supervisor's name and phone number: ________________________________________ Reason for leaving: ________________________________________________________
2. Company: ________________________
Dates of employment: ____________
Address: ________________________________________________________________ Position: ________________________________________________________________ Supervisor's name and phone number: ________________________________________ Reason for leaving: ________________________________________________________
Sequentially list any other employment with the most recent first. Please clearly indicate if you do not want us to contact your current employer. 1. Company: ________________________
Dates of employment: ____________
Address: ________________________________________________________________ Position: ________________________________________________________________ Supervisor's name and phone number: ________________________________________ Reason for leaving: ________________________________________________________
2. Company: ________________________
Dates of employment: ____________
Address: ________________________________________________________________ Position: ________________________________________________________________ Supervisor's name and phone number: ________________________________________ Reason for leaving: ________________________________________________________ 3
F. REFERENCES Letters of recommendation may be attached in place of reference contact information. Do not list family members or relatives. Please see section G. regarding disclosure permissions. Please list two references who are qualified to speak of your spiritual maturity and Christian service. Please list your current pastor first. 1. Name:
_____________________________________________________________
Address:
_____________________________________________________________
Position:
_____________________________________________________________
Phone:
_________________________
2. Name:
_____________________________________________________________
Address:
_____________________________________________________________
Position:
_____________________________________________________________
Phone:
_________________________
E-mail: ________________________
E-mail: ________________________
Please list two references who are qualified to speak of your professional training and experience. List your current/most recent principal/supervisor first. 1. Name:
_____________________________________________________________
Address:
_____________________________________________________________
Position:
_____________________________________________________________
Phone:
_________________________
2. Name:
_____________________________________________________________
Address:
_____________________________________________________________
Position:
_____________________________________________________________
Phone:
_________________________
E-mail: ________________________
E-mail: ________________________ 4
G. APPLICANT'S CERTIFICATION AND AGREEMENT I understand that Peace in Christ Christian Preschool does not discriminate in its employment practices against any person because of race, color, national or ethnic origin, gender, age, or qualified disability. I hereby certify that the facts set forth in this application process are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that falsification of any statement or a significant omission of fact on the application, supporting documents, or interviews may prevent me from being hired, or if hired, may subject me to immediate dismissal regardless of the time elapsed before discovery. If I am released under these circumstances, I further understand and agree that I will be paid and receive benefits only through the day of release. I authorize Peace in Christ Christian Preschool to thoroughly interview the primary references which I have listed, any secondary references mentioned through interviews with primary references, or other individuals who know me and have knowledge regarding my testimony and work record. I also authorize the school to thoroughly investigate my work records and evaluations, my educational preparation, and other matters related to my suitability for the position. I authorize references and my former employers to disclose to the school any and all employment records, performance reviews, letters, reports, and other information related to my life and employment, without giving me prior notice of such disclosure. In addition, I hereby release the school, my former employers, references, and all other parties from any and all claims, demands, or liabilities arising out of or in any way related to such investigation or disclosure. I waive the right to ever personally view any references given to the school. I authorize the school to conduct a criminal records check. I understand and agree that any offer of employment that I may receive from the school is conditioned upon the receipt of background information, including criminal background information. The school may refuse employment or terminate conditional employment if the school deems any background information unfavorable or that it could reflect adversely on the school or on me as a Christian role model. I understand that this is only an application for employment and that no employment contract is being offered at this time. I certify that I have carefully read the above statements, and that I understand the permissions I am giving. ________________________________________________
___________________
Signature of Applicant
Date 5
