Kindergarten Educator: Inspire Bright Beginnings

Orange-County-Public-Schools; Locust Grove (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Locust Grove Primary in Virginia seeks a passionate Kindergarten Teacher for a full-time role. You will foster social, emotional, and academic growth in early learners, collaborate with staff and engage with families, and contribute to a positive school culture.

You will design engaging lessons, assess progress, and adapt to diverse learning needs while staying current with best practices in early childhood education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Valid Kindergarten teaching certification.
• Experience with young children preferred.
• Strong understanding of child development and early learning.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create engaging and interactive lesson plans.
• Patience, enthusiasm, and passion for teaching young children.
• Proficiency with technology and educational software.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans aligned with standards.
• Create a safe, inclusive classroom environment that fosters exploration.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Maintain open communication with parents and colleagues.
• Use diverse teaching methods to reach all learners.
• Organize school events and parent-teacher conferences.
• Collaborate with special education staff to support students.
• Stay current with best practices and pursue professional development.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Classroom management

Engaging lesson plans

Technology proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Valid Kindergarten teaching certification

Job description

Locust Grove Primary in Virginia seeks a passionate Kindergarten Teacher for a full-time role. You will foster social, emotional, and academic growth in early learners, collaborate with staff and engage with families, and contribute to a positive school culture.

You will design engaging lessons, assess progress, and adapt to diverse learning needs while staying current with best practices in early childhood education.