What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kindergarten Teacher position at Trinity Lutheran School?
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Kindergarten Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and stimulating environment for young learners, fostering their social, emotional, and academic development. This role requires an individual who is enthusiastic about teaching and committed to providing high-quality education tailored to the needs of each child.
Duties
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with curriculum standards and cater to diverse learning styles.
- Foster a positive classroom environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and a love for learning.
- Conduct assessments to monitor student progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
- Provide individualized support through tutoring and mentoring to help students achieve their academic goals.
- Collaborate with parents, colleagues, and educational staff to promote student success and well-being.
- Organize classroom activities, including library services, to enhance literacy and learning experiences.
- Maintain accurate records of student performance, attendance, and behavior.
- Ensure a safe and inclusive classroom environment that respects the diverse backgrounds of all students.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred.
- Experience working with children in an educational setting is essential.
- Familiarity with different teaching methods or other innovative teaching approaches is a plus.
- Strong skills in standardized testing, proofreading, and educational administration are beneficial.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with students, parents, and staff.
- A nurturing attitude with a passion for educating young children.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.
Join us in shaping the future of our youngest learners by applying your skills and passion as a Kindergarten Teacher!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $29,500.00 - $31,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- After school
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Alamosa, CO 81101 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Alamosa, CO 81101: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $29,500 - $31,000