English Pre- Kindergarten or Kindergarten Teacher - Bilingual Preferred ( English- Spanish)

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