Kindergarten Teacher (FT)

GRTWA is hiring a full-time general studies Kindergarten teacher for the 2023-2024 school year.  They will co-teach with two other teachers.

Main Job Duties and Responsibilities

• plan a program that helps each student achieve learning objectives and curriculum goals.
• prepare lesson materials and resources.
• select and use instructional methods and materials appropriate to the students and learning activities.
• utilize games, music, books, art, technology, and other resources to teach basic skills and foster student development.
• adapt standard teaching methods to meet different student needs and interests.
• create a positive and appropriate classroom environment that is conducive to learning.
• develop and implement a suitable classroom management system.
• establish and effect rules for acceptable behavior.
• apply and follow up on approved disciplinary interventions.
• make referrals for assistance where necessary.
• encourage cooperative social behavior through games and activities.
• observe, evaluate and record children's social and academic progress.
• provide constructive feedback to parents, guardians and administration.
• prepare and distribute written reports.
• plan and order classroom equipment and supplies.
• ensure equipment and facilities are clean and safe.
• collaborate with other staff members to promote the general health of the school.
• perform required administrative duties including attending staff meetings.
• uphold the school code of conduct and all school policies, rules, and procedures in a supportive and positive manner.

Education, Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in elementary education or equivalent
• previous teaching experience preferred
• understanding and proficiency in relevant technology
• knowledge of current educational and instructional methodologies and techniques