Christ the King, South Bend - Pre-K Teacher (South Bend, IN)

Christ the King Catholic School in South Bend, IN seeks a Pre-K teacher for the 2024-2025 School Year   

Job Description:

A Christ the King Pre-k teacher plays a vital role in the early childhood education of young learners within our Catholic school setting. This position involves fostering a nurturing and supportive learning environment where children can grow academically, socially, emotionally, and spiritually in accordance with Catholic values and teachings.

Ideal candidate is responsible for:

• Instruction and Assessment

  • Deliver effective instruction using a variety of teaching strategies and methodologies to meet the diverse needs of young learners.

  • Assess students' progress and development through observation, informal assessments, and formal evaluations.

  • Provide constructive feedback to students and communicate progress to parents/guardians regularly.

• Spiritual Development:

  • Integrate Catholic faith formation into daily lessons and activities, fostering the spiritual growth and development of students.

  • Lead prayers, devotions, and religious celebrations to cultivate a sense of reverence and connection to God within the classroom community.

  • Model Catholic values and virtues through interactions with students and colleagues.

• Classroom Management:

  • Establish and maintain a positive classroom environment where all students feel valued, respected, and safe.

  • Implement consistent and age-appropriate behavior management strategies to promote positive behavior.

  • Encourage collaboration, cooperation, and teamwork among students while promoting independence and self-regulation skills.

• Parent and Community Engagement:

  • Communicate regularly with parents/guardians through newsletters, emails, conferences, and other means to provide updates on student progress, classroom activities, and school events.

  • Collaborate with parents/guardians as partners in their child's education, seeking their input and involvement in classroom activities and school initiatives.

• Professional Growth and Collaboration:

  • Engage in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance teaching practices, deepen subject knowledge, and stay current with educational trends and best practices.

  • Collaborate with colleagues, administrators, and support staff to plan and coordinate curriculum, assessments, and school-wide initiatives.

  • Contribute to a positive and collaborative school culture by actively participating in team meetings, professional learning communities, and school improvement efforts.

If interested contact Lindsay Jeffresss

Contact Information

Name: Lindsay Jeffress, Principal

School Phone: 574-272-3922 

Email: ljeffress@sbctk.com

This is a full time position
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