What are the responsibilities and job description for the Georgia Pre-K Lead Teacher position at Leaders Of Tomorrow Learning Academy?
Leaders of Tomorrow Learning Academy (LOTLA) is seeking both experienced and new graduates to come to join us. A successful candidate will provide instruction for students that enables them to learn and demonstrate mastery of the Creative Curriculum. If you are interested in learning more about joining the LOTLA team, please take a moment and apply. Salary Employee schedule hours 7 am to 3 pm Monday-Friday. You will be paid during holidays out; you will be out same time as the Douglas School System calendar. We are looking for Teachers with high credentials Masters or Doctoral Degree in Education this position comes with bonuses of years' experience as a teacher and retro pay. All Teachers with GACE test credential are welcome to apply.
Duties
- Provides content-related and appropriate instruction based on The Creative Curriculum
- Integrates appropriate technology into classroom instruction
- Provides classroom environment which promotes active learning in subject area
- Exhibits knowledge of performance-based instructions and assessment
- Communicates responsibly with all students, parents, colleagues, and school leadership
- Facilitates school communication by such means as holding parent's teacher conferences, Class Dojo, and sending written communications
- Works with parents/guardians in all aspects of the student's educational program
- Prepares adequately for responsibilities to be assumed when absent
- Accounts for student attendance and punctuality
- Follows all county, state, and federal policies and procedures
- Follows professional ethics in all work-related activities
- Avoid behaviors which detract from staff morale
- Other duties as deemed necessary by the Executive Director
Skills and Knowledge:
- Ability to demonstrate and maintain positive relationships with colleagues and building principal
- Experienced in collaborating with teacher teams and adapting work to the needs of teachers and students
- Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to utilize technology for communication and instruction to work with parents, students, and other service agencies
- Demonstrate organizational skills and initiative for working with minimal direct supervision
- Knowledge and experience using technology for communication, data analysis, gathering and organizing information for presentations
- Working knowledge of current research and resources in math instruction
- Proficient use of the computer
- Maintain confidentiality
Requirements
- Master’s Degree or Doctoral in Education from a regionally accredited university (Conferred)
- Must hold a Georgia certificate in applicable field verifiable by the GaPCS
- Degree in Education, with a focus on early childhood learning.
- Past experience teaching children in the pre-kindergarten age or in public school group.
- Ability to educate with age-appropriate language and teaching methods.
- Patience, optimism, compassion, enthusiasm, and empathy.
- Mediation skills for resolving conflicts between children.
- Creative mindset to plan innovative, exciting lessons.
- Familiarity using Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Ability to stand as a positive role model for impressionable minds.
Nice To Haves
- Teaching children about core concepts, such as numbers, letters, shapes, and colors.
- Using creative, hands-on methods of learning, such as artistic expression, free play, and storytelling.
- Planning a curriculum that addresses early childhood education requirements.
- Encouraging and monitoring social interactions between children.
- Instilling a sense of respect and discipline, so that children work effectively in a classroom setting.
- Supervising children outside of class time, such as during lunch, out on the playground, or on field trips.
- Making sure that the classroom is clean, safe, and well-organized.
- Setting up the materials and workspaces required for class activities.
- Communicating with parents to learn more about each child's life outside the classroom.
- Creating reports to inform parents about their children's progress at school.
Benefits
You are eligible for a 70% discount on Your benefits.
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Accidental Insurance
Free Dental & Vision with Allstate Insurance after your 90-day Period.
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Vacation Time
Sick Time "After your 90-day probationary period."
