Universal Pre School Lead Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Elaboration:

Key Responsibilities:

• Instruction and Curriculum:

  Developing and implementing age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that align with early childhood education standards and curriculum.

• Assessment and Observation:

  Regularly assessing student progress, observing student behavior and development, and identifying areas where students may need additional support.

• Parent Communication:

  Communicating with parents about student progress, concerns, and opportunities for home learning.

• Classroom Management:

  Creating and maintaining a safe, stimulating, and engaging classroom environment that fosters learning and development.

• Collaboration:

  Working with other educators, specialists, and administrators to ensure a cohesive and supportive learning environment.

• Record Keeping:

  Maintaining accurate student records, attendance, and progress data.

UPK Specifics:

• If the role involves UPK, it may include responsibilities related to UPK implementation, such as:
  • Ensuring that the program meets the requirements of UPK funding and guidelines.
  • Collaborating with other UPK providers and stakeholders.
  • Advocating for the expansion of UPK in the community.

General Skills and Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in education or a related field is often required.

• Certification: P-3 teaching certification is typically required.

• Experience: Experience in early childhood education or teaching is often preferred.

• Skills: Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills are essential.

• Other: Some positions may require specific training or certifications in areas like special education or early intervention.