What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transitional Kindergarten (TK) Teacher position at Los Angeles County Office of Education?
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities: Create an engaging, hands-on learning environment for TK students Implement innovative, experiential learning approaches Participate in daily mindfulness and character education programs Support student growth through personalized Genius Hour experiences Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that reflects the school's core values. Manage student behavior and maintain discipline in accordance with school policies. Assess student progress and performance regularly, providing timely feedback to students and parents. concerns. Collaborate with a passionate team and other teachers, staff, and administration to develop cutting-edge curriculum and support student learning. Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding student progress and Integrate technology and hands-on activities to enhance the learning experience. Participate in professional development opportunities and contribute to a culture of excellence and collaboration. Participate in school events, professional and staff developments, extracurricular activities, and community engagements.
Requirements / Qualifications
1. Online Ed-Join Application
2. Cover Letter
3. Resume
4. Three (3) Current Letters of Recommendation (DATED WITHIN TWO YEARS)
5. Bachelors degree (upon hired must submit official transcripts)
6. CA preliminary or clear multiple subject teaching credential
7. Extensive experience in designing and implementing Project Based Learning units (Preferred)
8. Master degree (preferred)
9. Have at least 1-2 years of teaching experience
Upon hire candidate must:
1. Pass background check
2. Submit TB test showing they are free of TB
Must have: 1. California Preliminary or Clear Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. At least 24 units in early childhood education, or childhood development, or both. 2. A child development teacher permit, or an early childhood education specialist credential, issued by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing.
Comments and Other Information
Leadways School
Application Deadline
Until Filled
Date Posted
4/2/2025
Contact
Aumi Rohm-Wesley
669-230-3936
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
Pay: $70,00 - $90,000/yr (Depending on experience) Stipend: Masters Degree = Add $1,500 Doctoral Degree = Add $1,500
Length of Work Year
10 months
Employment Type
Full Time
Salary : $7,000 - $90,000