What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kindergarten Teacher position at Avon Board of Education?
AVON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
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Position Title: Kindergarten Teacher
Qualifications:
- Must possess or be eligible for Connecticut State Department of Education certification that covers elementary grades, including Kindergarten
- Degree from an accredited college or university with a concentration in elementary education.
Terms of Employment: In accordance with the collective bargaining agreement between the association and the Board of Education.
Work Year: In accordance with the collective bargaining agreement between the association and the Board of Education. Start Date: August 18, 2026
Responsibilities: The Kindergarten Teacher has the following responsibilities as listed below and other duties and responsibilities as shall be assigned by the Building Principal and/or designee:
- Prepare instructional resources and assessments that support the delivery of the Avon Public School's curriculum, particularly the elementary disciplines.
- Develop and implement lesson plans, unit plans, and educational projects to ensure students’ academic development.
- Provide differentiated instructional strategies and assessment and/or modify the curriculum to meet the learning needs of students with structured learning plans (IEPs and 504s)
- Provide support to all learners who require additional help or guidance with academic problems and concepts.
- Other responsibilities as defined by the building principal or designee.