- Designing and implementing instruction in core subjects aligned to national and state standards
- Curriculum formation, implementation, and evaluation
- Utilizing common assessments in conjunction with the grade team to evaluate student outcomes
- Working closely with the teaching assistant to maintain an engaging and safe classroom
- Working as an active and collaborative member of the grade team and with other Primary School
- The Primary School Teacher will work within the scope of the Goals and Criteria of Sacred Heart to achieve
- Supports - Implements - Models the Goals and Criteria for Sacred Heart Schools
- Demonstrates appropriate planning and preparation for instruction
- Develops and maintains a classroom atmosphere that inspires learning
- Upholds professional standards of personal presentation, discretion, punctuality, and clear, direct,
- Appropriately carries out specific assignments, including but not limited to assigned supervision
- Maintains professional credentials and/or certification as defined by our accrediting agency and
- Align with teachers in other grades and divisions for vertical curriculum coordination
- Provides comprehensive parent communication and education concerning students' performance
- Fosters a positive early school experience for students and families.
- Demonstrate good organization and attention to detail
- Have excellent communication skills with service orientation
- Be highly motivated, ethical, and eager to learn
- Prioritize and multi-task effectively
- Enjoy working both independently and as a member of a team
- Continuously strive for process improvements and quality outcomes
- Have experience teaching in a differentiated style, including teaching small groups of students
- Bachelor's degree required; master's preferred
- Experience teaching preschool preferred
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Lead Preschool Teacher - Chicago, United States - Sacred Heart Schools
Description
Title:
Lead Preschool Teacher Classification:
Exempt
Department:
Primary School Status:
Full-Time, Ten Month
School Day: 7:1- 3:30 Reports to: Primary School Head
School Description
Founded in Chicago in 1876, Sacred Heart Schools at Sheridan Road (Hardey Preparatory for Boys and Academy of
the Sacred Heart for Girls) are independent, Catholic, single-sex elementary schools committed to academic
excellence within the context of a Christian, faith-based community. The educational mission is deeply rooted in the
200-year tradition of the Society of the Sacred Heart and shared with the Network of Sacred Heart Schools located in
30 countries; including 25 schools in the United States and Canada. The essence of this tradition is the total
development of each child:
spiritual, intellectual, social, emotional and physical. Our girls and boys are taught in
single-sex classrooms, but follow a similar curriculum and share in many activities. With a total enrollment of
approximately 600 students, the Schools are organized into three academic divisions each led by a division head.
Position Description
Sacred Heart Schools is seeking a Lead Preschool Teacher whose chief responsibility will be to work within the
scope of the Goals and Criteria of Sacred Heart Education to teach preschool in a co-educational, self-contained
classroom as a member of the Primary School Faculty.
Essential Job Functions:
As a member of the Primary School faculty, this teacher will be responsible for:
these basic teacher expectations:
A Successful Candidate will:
Qualities and Requirements:
To Apply
Apply directly at the School's website ) in the Career Opportunities section, submitting a cover
letter and resume.
Sacred Heart Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate.