Pre-K Teacher

About the role

To join a team of people with the mission: Relentless Commitment to Student Greatness in School and in Life™. If you love inspiring and motivating young learners and want to put students first in education, CSUSA is the right place for you. We deliver on our promise of Strong Minds, Good Hearts™ through an education model that gives every student the opportunity for success.

Responsibilities

• Plans individual and group learning activities designed to meet instructional objectives and student’s needs.
• Participates with other staff members in curriculum planning during designated meetings.
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with teachers, students, parents, the community, and administrative staff.
• Communicates clearly, consistently, and positively with parents via all appropriate mediums.
• Implements all relevant policies governing student conduct.
• Maintains accurate and complete student records.
• Coordinates class field trips (as required).
• Assists in the on-going curriculum revision process, including the revision of written courses of study.
• Assists in the selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
• Provides a Classroom Environment Conducive to Learning.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates enthusiasm and commitment toward the position and the mission of the company; support the company's values in the strategic areas of academic excellence, operational performance, superior culture, and financial health and growth, as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• Possesses strong time management & organizational skills and the ability to prioritize effectively.
• Possesses excellent interpersonal skills and displays such between all stakeholders: being courteous, professional, and helpful.
• Possesses excellent communication skills: Oral (including presentations), Written, Interpersonal (active listening), Negotiating and Influencing.
• Has the ability to be at work consistently, to be on time, to follow instructions, to respond to management direction and to solicit feedback to improve performance.
• Strives to implement best practices and positive character education consistently.

Skills

• Proficient experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Student Information System (SIS) and email communications.
• May perform other duties assigned.

Required Qualifications And Skills

• Bachelor's degree or Associates degree in ECE, Child Development, Education or a CDA or Staff Credential.
• Emergent Literacy for VPK Instructors Implementing the State Standards in Preschool Classrooms: 3 Years Old to Kindergarten.
• First Aid CPR.

Physical Demands

No physical exertion required. Somewhat stressful due to frequent student activity.