What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pre Kindergarten Teacher position at Saint Michael School?
Saint Michael School, a thriving Catholic school in North Andover, is seeking a dedicated and passionate Preschool Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of childhood development and a commitment to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young learners. As a Preschool Teacher, you will play a crucial role in shaping the educational experiences of children aged 3 to 4 years, preparing them for their future academic journey.
Duties
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote learning through play and exploration.
- Foster a positive Catholic classroom environment that encourages social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Manage classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a safe and respectful learning atmosphere.
- Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress
- Collaborate with other educators to create an integrated curriculum that aligns with educational standards.
- Participate in ongoing professional development
Skills
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills:
- Love of teaching, a collaborative spirit, and an understanding of Catholic education
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge of effective and innovative instructional and student evaluation techniques
- Knowledge of instructional technology and the ability to integrate it into the curriculum
- Skill in interpersonal relations with pupils, parents, teachers, staff and the general public
- Strong knowledge of childhood development principles and practices.
- A passion for teaching and learning
- The ability to develop meaningful relationships with students
- Problem solving skills
- Experience in classroom management techniques.
- Experience in private school settings is a plus.
If you are passionate about providing Catholic early childhood education and dedicated to making a positive impact on young learners' lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Preschool Teacher.