Assistant Kindergarten Teacher
Location
Shreveport, LA | United States
Job description
Primary Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate a deep understanding of child development.
- Incorporate best practices effectively into lessons that will empower students to recognize strategies to improve learning outcomes.
- Support the school’s mission and culture in encouraging each child’s lifelong love of learning.
- Contribute to a classroom culture that fosters a secure, student-centered environment, promotes a challenging rigor, and develops each student’s self-confidence and integrity.
- Take responsibility for classroom set-up and supplies at the lead teacher’s request.
- Build relationships with students by observing and engaging in classroom lessons and activities.
- Attend and take part in parent conferences with the lead teacher.
- Serve as the lead when the lead teacher is absent.
- Helps with other Lower school and whole school duties and responsibilities as assigned.
- Actively create networks with colleagues, other schools, and professional organizations to grow your knowledge continuously and demonstrate your commitment to lifelong learning.
- Be committed to self-reflection to evaluate your instruction, assessment, and professional responsibilities, and explore new ideas, research, and pedagogical practices that enhance the student experience.
- Adhere to the expectations of the school with regard to punctuality, timeliness, dress code, and confidentiality while also embracing and contributing to the life of the school beyond your instructional role.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- Early Childhood teaching experience
- Proficient in advanced technology skills
About Southfield School
Southfield School is an independent, day school for students ages 2 through 8th grade. The school is accredited by ISAS and is a member of NAIS. The school was founded in 1934. Experience Southfield School, a priceless investment in a child’s future. At Southfield, our talented and experienced faculty cultivate curiosity, character, kindness and a lifelong love of learning. Our secure environment surrounds the whole child on a journey through a challenging curriculum that results in exceptional young scholars with self-confidence and integrity.
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