Kindergarten Teacher

Kindergarten Homeroom Teacher 2025 - 2026 100%FTE Exempt under FLSA General Teacher Responsibilities: • Create, deliver, and record a cohesive, well planned and articulated two year program to a mixed aged class – four and five year olds - that is rooted in the Core Knowledge and Core Virtue Curricula • Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of each student • Collaborate with grades above to ensure the continuity and flow of the Core Knowledge sequence • Track course curriculum and prepare lessons for substitute teachers • Respond in a timely way to voicemail, email, and mail • Collaborate with and direct assistant teacher, if applicable • Plan weekly schedule with assistant teacher, if applicable, including recess & lunch duties, arrival & dismissal duties • Set and achieve annual professional development goals with Assistant Head of School for Academic Affairs • Send weekly emails to parents, reviewing and previewing curriculum, homework, and expectations • Provide conferences with parents as needed, including required quarter one and quarter three conferences • Keep classroom orderly and safe • Ready your room for summer admissions season within one week of the close of the current school year • Other duties as may be assigned Kindergarten Teacher Responsibilities: • Teach the Core Knowledge sequence in language arts, math, history and geography, and science to a multi-level classroom with a differentiated math and reading curriculum • Teach Core Virtues • Prepare curriculum and lead Introduction to Kindergarten program. This program will run at a minimum of two times per school year Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Develop and maintain proficiency in computer skills including PowerSchool, Google, Word documents • Effectively communicate orally and in writing • Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others • Be creative and energetic • Maintain healthy and appropriate boundaries with all students and school community members • Maintain appropriate confidentiality • Ability to frequently sit, stand, stoop, bend, and move throughout the room and campus • Pass a state and federal background check Attendance and hours: • Arrive at school 30 minutes before school begins and leave no sooner than 30 minutes after school closes • Attend all faculty meetings and workshops during the school year and as assigned in the summer • Attend required community events including BTSN, Holiday Concert, Move-Up Day, and Graduation. Attendance for CAPA events is encouraged.