What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kindergarten Teacher position at Dennis Yarmouth Regional School District?
COMPENSATION: Per the Collective Bargaining Agreement located on the DY website.
All internal applicants who are interested in this position should apply within ten days of this posting.
All applicants must be fingerprinted prior to hiring. Additional information regarding fingerprinting including scheduling an appointment may be found on our website. A CORI application must be completed with our Central Office.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Provide high-quality instruction aligned with Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks.
- Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans in core subject areas including: Mathematics, English Language Arts, Science, Social Studies.
- Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
- Collaborate with grade-level teams, special education staff, and school administrators.
- Data collection, progress monitoring, report writing, parent engagement, work as grade level "team member" and other program responsibilities.
- Maintain accurate and timely student records.
- Participate in professional development and school improvement initiatives.
- Assess student learning through multiple measurement strategies.
- Create a supportive, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment.
Communicate effectively with parents and guardians.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education.
- Valid Massachusetts Initial or Professional Teaching License in Elementary Education (Grade 1-6).
- Massachusetts MTEL Communication & Literacy Skills and Elementary Education certification.
- Demonstrated knowledge of current best practices in elementary education.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Strong classroom management skills.
- Proficiency in educational technology and digital learning platforms.
Citizenship, residency or work visa required.
PRIMARY JOB CONTACT:
Caren DeCristofaro, Principal's Administrative Assistant
Ezra H. Baker Elementary School
810 Route 28
West Dennis, Massachusetts 02670
Phone: (508) 398-7690