Teacher III-PRN (Days)

MHM Support Services

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Mercy Hospital St Louis Until 8/21/2026 1+ years exp First posted April 2, 2026 Last posted April 2, 2026
Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Responsible for the development, implementation and carry through of age appropriate curriculum utilizing Project Construct Indicators, Developmentally Appropriate Practice and Accreditation Standards. Demonstrates the ability to understand each child's individual needs as well as the group. Assists each child in becoming an integral member of the group. Provides opportunities for children to construct their own knowledge through exploration and play experiences. Provides a smooth coordination of staff/child interaction and activities appropriately. Adaptations are provided when necessary to meet the individual learning style of each child. Relates to children in a positive and respectful manner. Responsible for the supervision and management of assigned classroom while providing a safe and nurturing environment. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our Mission, Values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Licensure:
Experience:
Certifications: Must be registered with the State of practice Family Care Safety Registry within 15 days of hire.
Other:
Preferred Education:
Preferred Licensure:
Preferred Experience: 1 year child care experience preferred. Experience working with children in an early childhood setting preferred.
Preferred Certifications:
Preferred Other:

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

About this role

Summary

Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum, supervise children, ensure safety, and foster learning environments.

Job title

Teacher III-PRN (Days)

Experience level

1 year child care experience preferred

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Mercy Hospital St Louis, no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

child carecurriculum developmentsupervisionsafetyadaptability

Preferred skills

early childhood experience

Specializations

early childhoodcurriculumchild developmentexplorationplay
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

St. Louis, MO, USA

On-site City