Early Childhood (Certified)

SUMMARY

A teacher will perform effective teaching methods to ensure student success and promote an exemplary educational program which fosters achievement for all students.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities
• Create positive educational climate for students to learn in
• Meet course and school-wide student performance goals
• Participate in ongoing training sessions
• Create lesson plans and modify accordingly throughout the year
• Grade papers and perform other administrative duties as needed
• Read and stay abreast of current topics in education
• Utilize various curriculum resources and technologies to enhance student learning
• Integrate competencies, goals, and objectives into lesson plans
• Utilize District curricula that reflect the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students served
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities
• Prepare and distribute parent communications
• Observe and evaluate student's performance
• Manage student behavior in the classroom creating appropriate behavior strategies

Education And Related Work Experience

• Bachelor's degree or higher
• Must be a minimum of 18 years old

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS

• Criminal background check required for hire
• Must possess, or be able to obtain, a valid Colorado Educator License
• Must possess the required license or the ability to fulfill the requirements for highly qualified status in the instructional area(s) listed
• Preference given to candidates with ELL Training and/or an ESL or (LDE) Linguistically Diverse Education Endorsement

SALARY INFORMATION (FOR EXTERNAL CANDIDATES)

All salary placement on our Certified Salary schedule is dependent on the employees' education and/or work experience. Certified/licensed employees will be granted one (1) year for each full year of contractual and/or work experience up to a maximum of ten (10) years, which includes in-district and out-of-district contractual teaching and/or work experience.

Benefits Information

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary life insurance through PERA
• 401(k), 403(b) & 457(b) plans

Pay

(For External Candidates) See Certified Salary Schedule

Schedule

(For External Candidates) Standard Hours Per Week: 40

Qualifications

(For External Candidates) Position Type: Permanent/Regular

Location

Location: CO Adams 12