Kindergarten Teacher

Union County Public Schools - Monroe, NC

Full-time - Entry Level

Monroe, NC

Educational Services

About the position

The Kindergarten Teacher position at East Elementary is designed for licensed educators who are passionate about teaching young children in a high-needs school environment. The role focuses on creating a nurturing and engaging classroom atmosphere that fosters the social, emotional, and academic development of kindergarten students.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans that align with curriculum standards.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Assess and monitor student progress and adapt teaching methods accordingly.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff.
• Collaborate with other educators and support staff to enhance student learning.

Requirements

• Valid teaching license for elementary education (K-5).
• Experience working with young children in an educational setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create engaging lesson plans and activities.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in a high-needs school setting.
• Knowledge of differentiated instruction strategies.
• Familiarity with early childhood education best practices.

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive work environment.
• Access to teaching resources and materials.