Horizon Area School_ Pre-K Teacher (Oak View ES) 2025-2026

Oak View Elementary School is seeking a Pre-K Teacher, who utilizes best practices to increase student achievement. The primary responsibility is to implement, deliver, and promote high academic expectations to all students. The ideal candidate must work collaboratively with team members and must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Salary Grade/Schedule: E

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Title: Teacher

Provides instruction for students, which will enable them to learn and demonstrate mastery of the Pre-K content standards.

Essential Job Duties

• Demonstrates enthusiasm for working with Pre-K students.
• Provides content-related and appropriate instruction based on DeKalb County’s curriculum.
• Provides a classroom environment which promotes active learning in the subject area and exhibits knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices for four- and five-year olds.
• Communicates responsibly with students, parents, colleagues, and school leadership.
• Follows the operating guidelines required by Bright from the Start, all county, state, and federal policies/ procedures, and professional ethics in all work-related activities.
• Attending all required training for Pre-K teachers.
• Works with parents/guardians in all aspects of the student’s educational program
• Facilitates home-school communication by such means as holding conferences, telephoning, and sending written communications.
• Integrates appropriate technology into classroom instruction.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from a Professional Standards Commission approved accredited college or university required.
• Valid Professional Standards Commission approved certificate at level T-4 or above required with one of the following: Early Childhood Education (P-5); Birth through Five; Elementary Education (P-8); Birth to Five Endorsement; Special Education General Curriculum Consultative in Early Childhood Education (P-5); Special Education Preschool (Ages 3-5) Endorsement.