Kindergarten Teacher

West Ottawa Public Schools • Holland, MI

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About The Position

Sheldon Woods Elementary School is seeking a dedicated Kindergarten Teacher to join our team starting in August 2024. The successful candidate will be responsible for lesson planning and instruction of the kindergarten grade curriculum, implementing daily outdoor learning experiences, and demonstrating the ability to differentiate instruction to create challenging and engaging learning opportunities for all students. The teacher will conduct ongoing assessments of student learning and progress, modifying instructional methods to fit student needs. Additionally, the teacher will continue to acquire professional knowledge and learning of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops, or professional development meetings. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Requirements

• Valid Michigan teaching certificate required.
• Elementary (ZG) endorsements required.
• Early Childhood (ZS) endorsement preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for lesson planning and instruction of kindergarten grade curriculum.
• Implementation of daily outdoor learning experiences.
• Demonstrates ability to differentiate instruction by creating challenging and engaging learning opportunities for all students.
• Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and progress, and modifies instructional methods to fit student needs.
• Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learning of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional development meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees