Kindergarten Teacher
About the Role
A Kindergarten Teacher at New Searles Elementary School is responsible for delivering specified course content, using effective differentiation strategies, and fostering a positive, professional, and respectful learning environment for students and parents. The role emphasizes high expectations for student learning, active engagement in lessons aligned with grade-level expectations, and the enhancement of critical thinking skills.
Teachers are expected to implement instructional strategies that create a climate of active, meaningful learning, inspire and empower students, and collaborate with peers to align curriculum and improve instructional practices. The position requires continuous professional growth, reflection on teaching practices, and efficient work habits for planning, meeting deadlines, and honoring schedules.
Responsibilities
- Deliver specified course content effectively.
- Use differentiation strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Interact positively and professionally with students and parents.
- Maintain high expectations for student learning and engagement.
- Plan and execute lessons aligned with grade-level expectations and critical thinking goals.
- Implement instructional strategies that actively engage students in meaningful learning.
- Collaborate with peers to align curriculum and enhance the instructional environment.
- Pursue continuous professional development and reflect on teaching practices.
- Plan lessons efficiently, meet deadlines, and honor schedules.
Requirements
- New Hampshire teaching certification or eligibility for Elementary Education certification.
- ESOL Certification preferred.
Pay
Salary range: $44,200 - $100,386 per year (contractual).