What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Start Pre-Kindergarten Teacher (OYO) position at Springfield School District 186?
REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:
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Valid Illinois PEL in Early Childhood Education with an endorsement in ESL preferred BA/BS college degree
Valid CPR and First Aid certification
Ability to work cooperatively with children, families, colleagues
Minimum of two years successful teaching experience with young children preferred
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work with at risk prekindergarten children and their families to prepare them for kindergarten
Implement the identified prekindergarten curriculum with fidelity
Implement the prekindergarten assessment system with fidelity
Evaluate student growth, set progress goals, and maintain student assessment records
Maintain individual student and parent communication records for each child
Maintain classroom portfolio and other requirements of NAEYC accredited classroom
Prepare orders for classroom supplies and materials
Work with and direct activities of teacher assistant
Conduct home visits along with other staff
Assist in implementing parent education/ involvement program
Assist in developmental screening and evaluation of potential students
Perform other duties as assigned