Pre-Kindergarten Teacher - SST Sugar Land College Prep

School of Science and Technology; Richmond (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution seeks a dedicated Pre-Kindergarten Teacher to foster the intellectual and emotional growth of young learners. This role involves creating engaging learning experiences, maintaining a positive classroom environment, and collaborating effectively with students, parents, and colleagues. As a vital part of the educational team, you will implement diverse instructional techniques, assess student progress, and contribute to staff development. Join a forward-thinking organization that values professional competence and community engagement, making a lasting impact on the lives of children in a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution is required.
• Must meet Texas 'highly qualified' standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide appropriate learning activities for students' growth.
• Create a conducive classroom environment tailored to students' needs.
• Assess student progress and maintain safety records.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Knowledge of curriculum and instruction

Proficiency with computers and instructional technology

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Texas Teacher Certificate

Job description

Pre-Kindergarten Teacher - SST Sugar Land College Prep

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Position Details

Department: Human Resources
Position: Teacher
Campus: Sugar Land
Reports to: Principal
FLSA Status: Exempt
Pay Grade: Teacher Pay Scale
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Hours: Normal work hours (193 days)

Job Responsibilities

• Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the assigned subject area(s) to support their intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth.
• Create a classroom environment conducive to learning, tailored to students' maturity and interests.
• Prepare lessons with accommodations for individual differences and show evidence of preparation upon request.
• Encourage positive classroom behavior and establish clear behavioral standards.
• Guide learning towards curriculum goals, establishing clear objectives and communicating them effectively.
• Employ diverse instructional techniques and media suited to the physical and individual needs of students.
• Assess student progress regularly and provide necessary reports and referrals.
• Maintain safety and proper records as per policies and legal requirements.
• Participate in staff development and maintain professional competence.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, colleagues, and the community.
• Plan and supervise activities for teacher aides and volunteers, and evaluate their performance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Meet Texas “highly qualified” standards.
• Texas Teacher Certificate appropriate for the level and subject area (required for ESL/Bilingual, SPED, Pre-K; preferred for others).

Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge of curriculum and instruction.
• Effective communication skills, both written and oral.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Proficiency with computers, software, and instructional technology.
• Effective interview, public speaking, and problem-solving skills.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

• Light lifting may be required.
• Occasional night and weekend activities.
• Work in an office setting with prolonged desk work.
• Moderate travel required.