Kindergarten Teacher

Fall River Public Schools; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Fall River Public Schools is seeking a dedicated Kindergarten Teacher to foster an engaging learning environment. The successful candidate will have a strong educational background, appropriate licensure, and will be committed to advancing the education and well-being of young learners. This role involves developing lesson plans and assessing pupil progress to ensure a solid foundation in elementary education.

Qualifications

• Degree in Education required.
• Must possess appropriate Massachusetts teaching licensure.

Responsibilities

• Develop lesson plans and instructional materials.
• Evaluate pupils' academic and social growth.
• Communicate with parents about pupil's progress.

Skills

Communicates effectively

Creates a positive learning environment

Adapts curriculum

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree

Massachusetts Licensure

Job description

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• A Bachelor's or Master's Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Appropriate Massachusetts Licensure
  
  

FALL RIVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS

FALL RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS

POSITION: KINDERGARTEN TEACHER

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's or Master's Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Appropriate Massachusetts Licensure
  
  

REPORTS TO: Principal

JOBS GOAL

To create a flexible elementary grade program and a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth; to establish effective rapport with pupils; to motivate pupils to develop skills, attitudes, and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for elementary education in accordance with each pupil's ability; to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members.

Performance Responsibilities

• Teaches all subject areas utilizing the course of study adopted by the School Committee.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and provides individualized and small-group instruction in order to adapt the appropriate curriculum to the needs of each pupil.
• Translates lesson plans into learning experiences in order to best utilize the available time for instruction.
• Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
• Evaluates pupils' academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records, and prepares progress reports.
• Communicates with parents through conferences and other means to discuss pupil's progress and interpret the school program.
• Identifies pupil needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping pupils solve health, attitude, and learning problems.
• Creates an effective environment for learning through functional and attractive displays, bulletin boards, and interest centers.
• Maintains professional competence through in-service education activities provided by the school department and/or self-selected professional growth activities that will include course or activities related to instruction.
• All other responsibilities that are listed in the collective bargaining agreement between the Fall River Educators' Association and the Fall River School Committee.
  
  

SALARY AND TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: In accordance with the Fall River Educators' Association contract. Continued employment is contingent on work performance, program need, and funding.

Closing Date for Applications: As indicated on webpage

The Fall River Public School District is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status or active military status, mental illness, political affiliation, genetic information or disability. All candidates are encouraged to apply.

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