Education | Other
Full-Time
Posted: Apr 10, 2024
Application Deadline: May 26, 2024
Description
** FOR 2024/2025 SCHOOL YEAR **
GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES / Duties include but are not limited to:
- Teaching children about core concepts, such as numbers, letters, shapes, and colors.
- Using creative, hands-on methods of learning, such as artistic expression, free play, and storytelling.
- Planning a curriculum that addresses early childhood education requirements.
- Supervise Pre-K aide who will help with encouraging and monitoring social interactions between children.
- Creates a classroom culture that instills a sense of respect and discipline, so that children work effectively in a classroom setting.
- Supervising children outside of class time, such as during lunch and on the playground.
- Making sure that the classroom is clean, safe, and well-organized.
- Develops daily and long-range lesson and activity planning.
- Organizes learning exercises with small groups of children with the assistance of a full-time aide.
- Performs other related work as required.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
- Classroom management & good working with children
- Good communication skills
- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relations with co-workers, students, parents, general public and others having business with the school
SCHOOL YEAR: 2024/2025 School Year
SUPERVISOR: Principal
Salary: $30K-$59K
Requirements
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
- Missouri Teacher's Certificate
- Must be able to pass an initial fingerprint and background clearance check
- May be required to lift supplies and materials weighing up to 20 pounds.
- May be required to work outside normal working hours for school related programming.
ABOUT OUR SCHOOL: We are a domestic, Christian missional school: a private, urban, Christian, elementary school (Pre-Kindergarten – 8th Grade). Teacher/Student Ratio is 1:15. Adult/Student Ratio in Pre-Kindergarten is 1:10. The mission of The Freedom School is to provide a safe, nurturing, learning community where students of different beliefs, races, ethnicities and economic circumstances are reconciled to God and one another by experiencing forgiveness by grace through faith in Jesus Christ.