Kindergarten Teacher

Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and energetic Kindergarten Teacher to inspire and nurture the youngest learners in our vibrant educational community. As a Kindergarten Teacher, you will create a joyful, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment that fosters early childhood development and love for learning. Your role is vital in laying the foundation for students’ academic success and social-emotional growth, ensuring each child feels valued, supported, and excited to explore the world around them.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with early childhood education standards, incorporating curriculum development principles to support literacy, math, science, social studies, and creative arts.
• Create a warm and welcoming classroom atmosphere that promotes positive behavior management and encourages curiosity and independence.
• Use learning technology effectively to enhance instruction and facilitate interactive learning experiences tailored to diverse student needs.
• Assess student progress regularly through formative and summative evaluations, including standardized testing when appropriate, to inform instruction and provide targeted tutoring or intervention.
• Collaborate with colleagues, specialists (such as special education teachers or speech therapists), and parents to support each child's individual learning journey.
• Incorporate teaching physical education activities to promote gross motor skills, coordination, and overall health.
• Engage in classroom management strategies that foster a safe, respectful environment conducive to active learning.
• Mentor new teachers or teaching assistants by sharing best practices in early childhood education, classroom management, and behavior guidance.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, assessments, and developmental milestones in compliance with education administration policies.
• Support library services by integrating literacy education resources into daily activities.
• Adapt teaching methods for children with autism or other special needs through early intervention techniques and inclusive practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Childhood Development, or a related field; Montessori or other specialized certifications are a plus.
• Proven classroom experience working with young children in an educational setting; private school experience is desirable.
• Strong knowledge of early childhood development principles, literacy education, math fundamentals, and behavior management strategies.
• Familiarity with working with children with diverse needs including those requiring special education or early intervention services.
• Experience integrating learning technology tools into lesson planning and instruction.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with parents, colleagues, and community partners.
• Demonstrated ability to develop creative curricula that incorporate library services and promote active engagement.
• Skills in proofreading written materials for clarity and accuracy; writing skills are essential for documentation and communication purposes.
• Ability to manage a classroom effectively while fostering an inclusive environment that supports children’s social-emotional growth. Join us as a Kindergarten Teacher to make a meaningful impact on young learners’ lives! Bring your enthusiasm for teaching physical education, literacy, math, and more—helping children develop essential skills while nurturing their natural curiosity. We value dedicated educators committed to creating inspiring classrooms where every child can thrive!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35,000.00 - $37,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person