Kindergarten Teacher

Chesterbrook Academy is seeking a caring Kindergarten Teacher to create an engaging, developmentally appropriate classroom where young learners thrive. In this role, you will plan and deliver standards-based lessons in literacy, math, science, and social-emotional skills that blend structured instruction with hands-on play. You will assess student progress, differentiate instruction, and maintain clear communication with families. Working within a supportive, collaborative team, you will help ensure a safe, inclusive environment, participate in school events, complete ongoing professional development, and contribute to a positive school culture focused on each child's growth.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver standards-based kindergarten lessons in core subject areas
• Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
• Use assessments to monitor progress and differentiate instruction
• Communicate regularly with families about student learning and behavior
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum and school initiatives
• Support social-emotional development and classroom routines
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of student progress
• Participate in professional development and training
• Implement school policies on safety and classroom management
• Contribute to school events and family engagement activities

Required Skills

• Lesson planning
• Classroom management
• Early literacy instruction
• Early math instruction
• Child assessment and progress monitoring
• Differentiated instruction
• Parent and family communication
• Curriculum implementation
• Behavior management
• Educational technology use