Pre-K Teacher- SY

General Job Description

To provide an educational program for Pre-kindergarten students.

For the  School Year

Pre-K Teacher

Bloomfield Early Childhood Center

Exempt

Work Schedule:

Contract Days: 187

• Bachelor's degree
• Valid New Mexico teaching license with endorsements as needed.

• Provide a safe and developmentally appropriate preschool program in accordance with all relevant legislation, policies and procedures.
• Plan and implement a program to teach young children, ensuring development and safety of these children.
• Respect children and parents; maintain equipment and facilities clean, safe and well maintained.
• Sitting, standing, lifting and carrying (up to 50 lbs.), reaching, squatting, kneeling and moving light furniture may be required.
• Provides learning experiences in language arts, social studies, pre-reading/reading/arithmetic, science, art, and physical education to pupils.
• Instructs students in citizenship, basic communication skills, and other elements as required by the school district.
• Develops and uses instructional materials suitable for verbal and visual instruction of students with wide range of mental, physical, and emotional maturities.
• Provides individual and group instruction designed to meet individual needs and help students make a satisfactory transition to school.
• Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve effective participation in all activities.
• Communicates with parents through a variety of ways—including parent conferences—to discuss the individual student's progress.
• Identifies student needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students solve health, behavioral and learning problems.
• Creates an effective environment for learning through functional and attractive displays, bulletin boards and centers.
• Maintains professional competence through participation in in-service education activities provided by the district and/or self-selected professional growth activities.
• Uses technology as an instructional tool in the classroom where appropriate and models the use of technology for personal and professional work management.
• Performs basic attendance accounting as required.
• Establishes and maintains district standards as prescribed by board policies and district rules and regulations.
• Communicates with students, staff, administration, as well as parents.
• Performs duties as directed by the administration.
• Treats all people with dignity and respect.

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