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Lead Junior Kindergarten Teacher

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Posted May 15, 2024
Job Description

Lead Junior Kindergarten Teacher
Overview:
Trinity Episcopal Day School is seeking a passionate and dedicated Junior Kindergarten Lead Teacher to join our dynamic team. The Junior Kindergarten program at Trinity is designed to foster a love for learning while providing students with a solid foundation for academic success. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education, with a focus on developing foundational literacy and numeracy skills. Our Junior Kindergarten Lead Teacher will play a crucial role in creating a nurturing and stimulating learning environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Work Days: Beginning August 2024, Monday - Thursday, 8:30 AM - 2:15 PM.

Responsibilities:
Plan and implement a comprehensive curriculum that meets the developmental needs of Junior Kindergarten students, with a focus on literacy, numeracy, and early science and social studies concepts.
Provide differentiated instruction to meet the diverse needs of students, including those with varying learning styles and abilities.
Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where students feel safe, valued, and respected.
Collaborate with other members of the TEDS team to ensure continuity and alignment across age levels.
Utilize a variety of assessment tools to monitor student progress and inform instructional planning.
Communicate regularly with parents and caregivers regarding student progress, behavior, and developmental milestones.
Serve as a positive role model and mentor for Junior Kindergarten students, encouraging leadership skills and responsible behavior.
Actively participate in school-wide events and activities, including chapel services and community service projects.
Stay current with best practices in early childhood education and participate in professional development opportunities as required.


Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field
Prior teaching experience in a preschool or early elementary setting.
Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education.
Experience with differentiated instruction and assessment strategies.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
Enthusiasm for teaching and a commitment to creating a joyful and engaging learning environment.
Flexibility, adaptability, and a willingness to collaborate with others.
Alignment with the mission and values of Trinity Episcopal Day School.


Benefits:
Paid time off, sick leave, and employee discounts for tuition.
Professional development opportunities and support for continuing education.
Collaborative and supportive work environment within a vibrant school community.


If you are passionate about early childhood education and dedicated to helping young learners reach their full potential, we encourage you to apply for the position of Junior Kindergarten Lead Teacher at Trinity Episcopal Day School. We look forward to hearing from you!

Skills Required

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
Prior experience in the classroom.

Compensation:

$17 - $19, Depending on Experience

Job Categories

Job Types(s):   Teaching / Training, Childcare

Industry(s):   Education, Childcare

Employment Type:   Contract - Part Time

Job Location(s):   The Woodlands

Contact Information

Trinity Episcopal Day School

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