Preschool &
Transitional Kindergarten Teacher

Job Description

The Preschool Teacher is a key member of the school staff and works together with other staff members to support the mission, vision, and values of TDCA. He/She is. responsible for the operation, administration, and teaching of a PS classroom operating on-site 3-days/week, and providing resources and appropriate grade-level work for the homeschooling

days each week.

The PS teacher is committed to offering high-quality education for students while promoting the culture of TDCA and upholding the family partnership model. He/She creates an open and honest work environment that inspires professionalism and rewards creative, innovative teaching.

Work hours: Tues-Thurs, 8am-3pm + All Required Meetings (This includes a weekly staff meeting on Tuesdays from 3:30-5:00pm and a monthly staff meeting on one Thursday a month).

Length of Assignment: 10 months (Teaching) + Additional Teacher Training

Qualifications:

• Recommended 2-year teaching experience

• Working towards 24 units of early childhood education or development

• CPR certification

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Responsibilities Include:

• Teaching students from age 3-4 years old

• Working with parents in a co-op environment & scheduling parent rotations

• Provide an attractive and welcoming space for students to learn in (ie. bulletin boards

organized by subject area, clearly labeled areas for centers).

• Plan appropriate age-appropriate lessons

• Drive experiential and inquiry-based learning.

• Demonstrate effective classroom management.

• Teach and expand upon Bible curriculum.

• Guide student behavior and facilitate excellent classroom management

• Prepare for and conduct Parent-Teacher Conferences quarterly.

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Other:

• Must be team-oriented and willing to uphold the vision and values of TDCA.