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<div></div><div><ul><div><div>JobID: 1925</div></div><br>
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Position Type:</b><br>
 Elementary School Teaching<br>
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Date Posted:</b><br>
 3/27/2026<br>
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Location:</b><br>
 Theodora Smiley Lacey School<br>
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Date Available:</b><br>
 ASAP</div><div><b><br>
Teacher of Preschool</b><br>
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<b>Position Purpose</b><br>
Under the general supervision of the School Principal, the Teacher of Preschool will facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc.</div><div><b>
Essential Functions</b></div><ul><li>
Develops and administers school elementary special education curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives.</li><li>
Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning.</li><li>
Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction</li><li>
Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed.</li><li>
Instructs students in the principles of responsible citizenship and other subject matters specified in applicable laws, as well as administrative regulations and procedures of the c school system.</li><li>
Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research.</li><li>
Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws.</li><li>
Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.</li><li>
Ensures that student conduct conforms with the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.</li><li>
Coordinates with other elementary professional staff members, especially within grade level, to evaluate and assess curriculum, and participates in faculty meetings and committees.</li><li>
Selects and requisitions appropriate books, instructional aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records.</li><li>
Supervises students in activities that take place out of the classroom during the school day, including activities involving school transportation.</li><li>
Administers standardized tests in accordance with District testing programs.</li></ul><div><b>
Additional Duties</b><br>
Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.<b> Note: </b>The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.<br>
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<b>Equipment</b><br>
Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, and telephone.<br>
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<b>Travel Requirements</b><br>
Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.<br>
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<b>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities</b></div><ul><li>
Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiates instruction based upon student learning styles.</li><li>
Knowledge of elementary school curriculum and concepts.</li><li>
Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans.</li><li>
Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students.</li><li>
Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed.</li><li>
Ability to organize and coordinate work.</li><li>
Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.</li><li>
Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.</li><li>
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.</li></ul><div><b>
Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards</b><br>
Works in standard office and school building environments.<br>
<b> Note: </b>Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Job Duties for this position.<br>
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<b>Qualifications Profile</b></div><ul><li>
Teacher of Preschool-Grade 3</li></ul><div><b>
Education</b></div><ul><li>
Bachelors from an accredited college or university in Elementary Education or related discipline applicable to teaching assignment.</li><li>
Masters Degree in related area preferred.</li></ul><div><b>
Experience</b><br>
Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade levels a plus.<br>
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<b>FLSA Status: Exempt</b><br>
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<b>Salary: Pursuant to TTEA agreement that outlines experience, education and budgeted salary amount.</b></div><div><br>
Attachment(s):<ul><li>
TTEA Salary Guide 2026-2027SY.pdf</li></ul></div></div></ul></div><p></p>

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