English Pre- Kindergarten or Kindergarten Teacher - Springfield, United States - Early Steps Bilingual Preschools, Inc.

    Early Steps Bilingual Preschools, Inc.
    Early Steps Bilingual Preschools, Inc. Springfield, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    Job Description
    Summary

    We are looking for a qualified and loving English Teacher to work at our Springfield location with our Kindergarten and Pre-K students. Both classrooms share a Spanish teacher and two assistant teachers, together you will make a dynamic team

    Type of job: is negotiable during the interview.
    • Part-Time
    • Full-Time
    • Internship (paid)
    Duties

    Responsibilities:
    • Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media, etc.) to teach children.
    • Employ a variety of instructional techniques and teaching strategies to meet different aptitudes and interests of students, including whole group (co-teaching) / small-group or individual learning.
    • Observe each child help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem.
    • Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional conflicts
    • Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shapes, numbers, or colors, do crafts, etc.).
    • Track children's progress and report to parents.
    • Collaborate with other educators.
    • Contribute productively to the school as a whole.
    • Participate in in-service and staff development activities and staff meetings as required or assigned.
    • Attend and participate in established traditional school-sponsored activities (i.e, back-to-school night, open house, and other activities customarily attended by classroom teachers and/or faculty members), which may be outside of regular school hours.
    • Other duties as assigned.
    Requirements

    Skills:
    • Proven English proficiency.
    • Proven skills and knowledge about Teaching English (English grammar, spelling, semantics, vocabulary, etc.).
    • Understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods.
    • Good communication and instructional skills.
    Education:
    • BA in Early Childhood Education or similar degree in teaching
    • CDA and further graduate work
    • Ability to have transcripts transferred
    Nice To Haves

    CPR/ First Aid required within 30 days
    MAT certificate
    Daily Health Observation certificate

    Benefits

    3 weeks paid vacation
    6 days PTO
    Health Insurance