What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kindergarten position at Trinidad ISD?
Job Title: Kindergarten Teacher
Location: Trinidad Independent School District
Grade Level: Kindergarten
Position Overview: Trinidad ISD is seeking a motivated and dedicated Kindergarten Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about early childhood education and committed to creating a nurturing and engaging classroom environment for young learners. The Kindergarten Teacher will implement the Amplify and Eureka curriculum, ensuring that students develop strong foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional learning.
Key Responsibilities:
-Develop and implement engaging lesson plans using the Amplify and Eureka curriculum.
-Foster a positive, inclusive, and motivating classroom atmosphere where students are encouraged to learn, grow, and reach their full
potential.
-Provide differentiated instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners in a small class size environment.
-Assess and monitor student progress regularly and provide individualized support as needed.
-Collaborate with colleagues and participate in professional development to enhance instructional practices.
-Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to provide updates on student progress.
-Encourage social-emotional growth and help students develop skills for success in school and beyond.
Qualifications:
-Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
-State certification in Early Childhood Education (or eligible for certification).
-Experience working with young children, preferably in a Kindergarten setting.
-Familiarity with Amplify and Eureka curriculum (preferred, but not required).
-Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
-Passion for fostering a positive learning environment and inspiring young minds.
-Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and contribute to the overall success of the school community.
How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to complete an application (trinidadisd.com) and submit application to Michael Warren at michael.warren@trinidadisd.com
Trinidad ISD is an Equal Opportunity Employer.