Kindergarten Teacher

Horizon Science Academy•Dayton, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Horizon Science Academy Dayton Downtown is looking for a Kindergarten Teacher to join our team. This role involves supporting the school's mission and values, designing and delivering developmentally appropriate curriculum, establishing a classroom culture of high expectations, and collaborating with faculty and leadership to refine instruction based on student data. The teacher will also facilitate parent communications, maintain an organized and safe classroom, and interact respectfully with students.

Requirements

Highly qualified in content area
Uses data to drive instruction
Receptive to feedback and desire to grow professionally
Has the work ethic and desire to go above and beyond
Highly organized
Bachelor's degree or Master's Degree
Valid OH teaching certificate/license or must be in the process of obtaining a valid OH teaching certificate/license in subject area to be taught

Responsibilities

Support the school's mission, philosophies, values, goals, and policies toward students, parents/guardians and coworkers.
Design and effectively deliver developmentally appropriate curriculum and instruction which reflects observations and goals of individual children.
Establish a classroom culture of high expectations that includes college preparation for all students.
Work with the faculty and school leadership to frequently examine student data for ongoing refinement of instruction and assessment.
Share best practices with other teachers and collaborate with them to improve instructional and assessment practices.
Facilitate regular parent/guardian communications and conferences to discuss student progress.
Keep the classroom environment organized, attractive and safe.
Interact frequently and respectfully with students.