Full-time Lead Preschool Teacher
Location
Shreveport, LA | United States
Job description
Primary Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate a deep understanding of child development.
- Incorporate best practices effectively into lesson plans.
- Support the school’s mission and culture in encouraging each child’s lifelong love of learning.
- Create a classroom culture that fosters a secure, student-centered environment, and develops each student’s self-confidence.
- Create a classroom arrangement that provides for a variety of learning centers allowing for freedom of movement and space to comfortably engage with materials.
- Use a variety of formative and summative assessments, providing timely feedback to parents.
- Have a willingness to share your knowledge, expertise, and experiences with others, helping both colleagues and students reach their goals while honoring differences of perspectives, values, and opinions.
- Actively create networks with colleagues, other schools, and professional organizations to grow your knowledge continuously and demonstrate your commitment to lifelong learning.
- Respond to families in a timely manner and share important details and information throughout the year through Seesaw
- 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 or higher
- Lead teacher experience
- Certification in Early Childhood Education
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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