Lead Kindergarten Teacher

1 month ago


New York, New York, United States Lyceum Kennedy Full time

The opportunity at Lyceum Kennedy French American School:

The Lyceum Kennedy French American School offers a bilingual, comprehensive education to students from preschool to 12th grade. We take pride in our dedicated faculty, diverse student body, and vibrant cultural environment. With our personalized approach to teaching, facilitated by small class sizes, students are empowered to explore their individual strengths and interests while enhancing their language and academic skills.

We are currently seeking a full-time Lead Kindergarten Teacher to join our team in August 2024. This position involves teaching in English and requires a candidate who embodies a combination of strong support, a growth mindset, and a genuine passion for working with students.

  • Plan and deliver a challenging curriculum tailored to the developmental needs of young learners, focusing on differentiated instruction and effective assessment strategies.
  • Establish and uphold effective communication channels with parents through personalized emails, newsletters, or blogs.
  • Foster student engagement by creating a student-centered learning environment.
  • Integrate technology into teaching practices while maintaining a balanced approach.
  • Exemplify intellectual curiosity and embrace cultural diversity.
  • Implement positive reinforcement strategies, handle disciplinary issues, and facilitate conflict resolution.
  • Conduct classes with integrity and serve as a role model for students.
  • Regularly assess student work and performance in a fair and consistent manner.
  • Supervise students during extracurricular activities like recess, lunch, and field trips.
  • Stay informed about curriculum updates and effective instructional methodologies.
  • Seek professional development opportunities relevant to the field.
  • Collaborate with colleagues on scheduling and planning activities.
  • Engage actively in grade-level and faculty meetings.
  • Contribute positively to the school community.

Position Details:

  • Full-Time, Exempt Position: 30 hours per week (teaching, preparation, staff meetings, office hours...)
  • Direct Supervisor: Lower School Director

Qualifications:

  • Minimum five years of experience teaching in Lower School settings
  • Ability to cultivate a safe and inclusive classroom environment
  • Demonstrated commitment to student success and academic excellence
  • Preferential consideration for candidates holding a valid U.S. work visa


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