What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher (Kindergarten-5th grade) position at UNITY CHILD CARE DEVELOPMENT, LLC EAST?
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and energetic Teacher to inspire and educate students from Kindergarten through 5th grade. In this vital role, you will foster a nurturing classroom environment that promotes curiosity, creativity, and academic excellence. Your dedication will help young learners develop essential skills across core subjects, including literacy, math, science, and social studies, while supporting their social-emotional growth. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about early childhood education, possesses excellent communication skills, and is committed to creating an inclusive and engaging learning atmosphere. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's educational journeys.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement dynamic lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards for Kindergarten through 5th grade students.
- Create an engaging classroom environment that accommodates diverse learning styles and promotes active participation.
- Monitor student progress through regular assessments, standardized testing, and performance data analysis to tailor instruction effectively.
- Incorporate educational technology tools and learning technology platforms to enhance lesson delivery and student engagement.
- Manage classroom behavior using positive behavior management strategies to foster a respectful and productive learning space.
- Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and specialists—including special education teachers and speech therapists—to support individual student needs.
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, progress reports, and compliance with educational regulations.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to students, including tutoring sessions for literacy, math, or other subject areas as needed.
- Adapt teaching methods to accommodate children with diverse needs such as autism or those requiring early intervention services.
- Engage in ongoing professional development related to curriculum development, classroom management, and educational best practices.
Skills
- Proven experience teaching young children in a classroom setting with strong classroom management skills.
- Knowledge of early childhood development principles and childhood education best practices.
- Proficiency in curriculum development, lesson planning, and integrating educational technology into lessons.
- Experience working with children with special needs or those requiring early intervention services.
- Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators.
- Ability to adapt teaching strategies to various learning styles and individual student needs.
- Strong understanding of educational compliance standards, standardized testing procedures, and assessment techniques.
- Skills in behavior management techniques that promote positive classroom environments.
- Experience working with diverse populations including children with autism or other developmental differences.
- Familiarity with library services or resources that support literacy education and student research skills.
Join us in shaping the future by empowering young learners through innovative teaching practices! This rewarding role provides the chance to make a lasting difference while working in a supportive educational community dedicated to excellence in teaching and student success.
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20