What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterans Early Learning Center Pre K Teacher position at Veterans Early Learning Center?
Statement of Duties:
The Veteran's Early Learning Center is seeking a dedicated and collaborative Preschool Teacher to lead a 3-year-old integrated preschool classroom serving students with and without disabilities. The position includes both morning and afternoon preschool sessions and requires close collaboration with a classroom paraprofessional and related service providers to support the diverse needs of all learners.
The successful candidate will create a nurturing, engaging, and inclusive learning environment that promotes social-emotional growth, language development, and early academic skills. Instruction is delivered through a combination of evidence-based early literacy programs, including Fundations, Heggerty, and the World of Wonders (W.O.W.) curriculum.
The ideal candidate values play-based and inquiry-centered learning as the foundation of early childhood education. Through purposeful centers, hands-on exploration, and child-led discovery, the teacher will foster curiosity, creativity, problem-solving, and meaningful learning experiences aligned with developmental and curriculum expectations.
•Provides direct services for children in integrated classroom.
•Develops modifications to assist students in the regular classrooms.
•Participates as a member of the evaluation team when appropriate.
•Evaluates children who have been referred, developing appropriate reports and IEP’s as required.
•Trains classroom paraprofessionals as necessary.
•Coordinate and arrange team meeting process if requested.
•Works cooperatively with other personnel and parents.
•Performs other duties assigned by the District Principal or the Executive Director of Pupil Personnel/Special Education Administrator, directives of the Superintendent of Schools or his/her designee, and policies of the Saugus School Committee.
Salary : $57,291 - $71,457