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Columbus Academy · 3 months ago

Kindergarten Teacher (Long-term Substitute)

Gahanna, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Columbus Academy is seeking a full-time Kindergarten Teacher long-term substitute. The individual will manage classroom activities for approximately 18 students, focusing on language arts, mathematics, and social studies while collaborating with colleagues on curriculum development and providing updates to parents regarding student progress.

Education Management

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Manage the essential classroom activities of approximately 18 students, including primary instructional responsibilities for language arts, mathematics and social studies

Collaborate with colleagues - particularly team members - on curriculum design and development

Provide periodic updates to parents related to student progress, via both written reports and in-person conferences

Make use of technological resources necessary for curriculum integration and institutional communication

Hold students accountable for the school’s standards of behavior

Work with others in the school community to support each student’s emotional well-being

Qualification

’s degree in educationLead teacher experiencePedagogyDifferentiated instructionEnthusiasm for teachingOutdoor education enthusiasmCollaboration skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree or higher in elementary education or a related field

At least three years of experience as a lead teacher at the early childhood level

Knowledge of varied pedagogy and trends in instruction and curriculum design at the early childhood level

Ability to teach a full range of elementary school subjects and to differentiate instruction

Professional orientation toward collaboration and innovation

A reflective practitioner committed to a continuous process of self-improvement and lifelong learning

Enthusiasm for teaching young children

A positive sense of humor, self-confidence, and effective oral and written communication skills

Ability to engage, motivate and develop student learning

Enthusiasm towards outdoor education and being outside with children frequently

Candidates Must Be Able To Manage The Following Conditions: Classroom environment, Mobility around school buildings and on different floors (handicap accessible), Repetitive motion (use of a keyboard), Periodic need to move light furniture, hang visuals in classroom, carry objects (no more than 40 pounds), etc., Ability to be outside with children during all seasons utilizing the extensive campus

All Columbus Academy employees must pass required criminal records checks

Where appropriate, individuals will also be required to provide proof of academic credentials