Yates Center Elementary is looking for a Kindergarten teacher. The successful candidate will be working in the elementary wing with 20 other educators.
General Resposibilities:
To provide instruction to students to assist in the development of skills needed to be successful in elementary grades and be properly prepared for secondary education.
Essential Functions:
- Select specific instructional goals for individual children.
- Demonstrate knowledge of varied resources in literacy.
- Assess student learning using various measures.
Classroom Setting:
- Create a setting of respect and rapport.
- Establish and maintain a culture for learning.
- Establish expectations for and manage student behaviors.
- Organize space for learning.
- Administer related academic and behavioral screeners and assessments to determine individual student needs.
- Communicate clearly and accurately.
- Use a variety of instructional strategies and techniques.
- Engage students in learning.
- Provide timely feedback to students and staff.
- Demonstrate flexibility and responsiveness to student needs.
PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Follow contractual responsibilities.
- Engage in reflective practice.
- Maintain accurate records.
- Communicate with families and staff.
- Engage in professional development activities
- Maintain appropriate licensure.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work with struggling learners utilizing a wide variety of academic and behavioral strategies.
- Analyze data to design strategies for individual student improvement.
- Assist counselors, teachers and administrators in the placement of students into tiered interventions.
- Work collaboratively with teachers in instructional and behavioral areas.
- Participate in building and district curriculum meetings/committees.
- Keep up to date with the latest research in academic and behavioral curriculum and research.
- Attend professional development appropriate for personal growth.
- Uphold and enforce Board policies, administrative procedures, school rules, and federal and state regulations.
- All other duties as assigned.
Benefits Information:
Free 3/4 Year Old Preschool
100% Tuition Reimbursement
100% Paid Single Insurance
403B - $60 Match/Monthly
$25,000 Life Insurance Policy
Sick Days Accumulate
Submit the following information:
Woodson Application (located on our website)
Letter of interest
Resume
Copy of current teaching license
Copies of transcripts
Letters of recommendation