What are the responsibilities and job description for the PreKindergarten Teacher position at New Hingham Regional Elementary School?
Job Description: The Prekindergarten Teacher is the school’s primary agent for instruction with responsibility for presenting the curriculum effectively and employing a variety of developmentally-appropriate learning strategies to meet the students’ needs and interests. The PreKindergarten Teacher works under the supervision of the Principal. The Principal, based on results of an annual performance evaluation, determines consideration for continued employment.
Primary Responsibilities:
-Develop and provide standards-based lessons utilizing the school’s elementary curricula.
-Use a variety of informal and formal methods of assessments to measure student learning, growth, and understanding.
-Utilize instructional practices that reflect high expectations regarding content and quality of effort and work, engage all students, and are personalized to accommodate diverse learning styles, needs, interests, and levels of readiness.
-Create and maintain a safe and collaborative learning environment.
-Promote the learning and growth of all students through two-way communication with families.
General Expectations:
-Meet routine responsibilities consistently.
-Manage time to accomplish multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
-Maintain strong attendance and punctuality.
-Work independently with general guidance.
-Maintain cooperative relationships with students and adults.
-Operate standard office equipment including computer, email, and copier.
-Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
-Perform all other duties assigned by the Principal, within contractual guidelines.