What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Preschool Teacher position at Lexington Christian Academy?
POSITION PURPOSE:
The Teacher is responsible for the supervision and instruction of the individual classroom assigned by the Principal and Director. It is the Teacher's duty to teach the curriculum as approved by Lexington Christian Academy and to use instructional materials and methods which are consistent with the school's educational and Biblical philosophy.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES:
1. Prepare weekly lesson plans to be reviewed by the Principal and Director and posted in the classroom.
2. Maintain current student data and assessments.
3. Maintain accurate written records in accordance with Board policy, Kentucky requirements, and as directed by the Principal and Director.
4. Maintain confidentiality regarding matters of information related to students, parents, faculty, administration and school functions.
5. Support the school's leadership and positive focus to the parents and community in all written and oral communications.
6. Create a loving Christian and safe classroom environment which is conducive to learning.
7. Communicate expectations to students and student progress to parents in a timely and efficient manner.
8. Attend devotions and staff meetings.
9. Maintain current student grades.
10. Maintain accurate written records in accordance with Board policy and as directed by the Principal and Director.
11. Maintain working hours as assigned.
12. Maintain professional development as required by the school’s accreditation, school policy, school procedure, and school administration.
13. Perform other duties as assigned by Principal and Director.
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: A college degree with State Certification or meet the standard as required by AdvanceEd for accreditation.
SKILLS/ABILITIES: • Computer skills in Word/Excel/Powerpoint are preferred. • Skills with RenWeb and Smartboards are also desirable.
TO APPLY:
Qualified individuals should complete, save, and submit an LCA Teacher Application and resume for consideration. The LCA Teacher Application can be found where positions are posted. Attach your saved PDF application and resume in an email to jleopold@lexingtonchristian.org.