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Early Childhood Educator

2 months ago


New York, New York, United States Dwight School Full time
Position Overview

Dwight School, a pioneering institution offering a comprehensive International Baccalaureate curriculum from preschool through grade 12, is in search of a passionate and skilled Kindergarten Teacher. This role is essential in establishing a nurturing and developmentally appropriate educational setting that caters to the needs of young learners.

Key Responsibilities

Instruction and Assessment

  • Exhibit expertise in content knowledge and a diverse array of teaching methodologies.
  • Implement varied learning strategies in lesson planning, questioning, and evaluation.
  • Effectively integrate technology into classroom instruction and student assignments to enhance engagement.
  • Clearly communicate learning objectives to students.
  • Develop a classroom conduct framework with student involvement.
  • Create a safe, engaging, and inquiry-driven classroom atmosphere.
  • Continuously document and assess each student's progress, providing constructive feedback.
  • Facilitate regular opportunities for student reflection and self-assessment.
  • Utilize both internal and external assessments to guide instructional practices.

Planning and Curriculum Development

  • Ensure classroom alignment with the PYP classroom checklist.
  • Design differentiated learning activities tailored to diverse student needs.
  • Employ a variety of assessment tools to measure student understanding.
  • Collaborate with grade-level teams to create comprehensive PYP planners for each unit of inquiry.

Communication and Community Engagement

  • Maintain professional communication with the Dwight community.
  • Provide parents with relevant updates regarding the instructional program and student development.
  • Collaborate with various personnel regarding students' academic and emotional growth.
  • Engage with school leadership to reflect on and enhance curriculum and teaching methods.

Professionalism and Collaboration

  • Foster a supportive and cooperative environment among colleagues.
  • Show genuine respect for each student as an individual.
  • Adhere to deadlines and contribute positively to the school community.
  • Participate actively in school events beyond classroom responsibilities.
  • Seek and engage in professional development opportunities to improve instructional practices.
  • Utilize community resources to enrich learning experiences.
  • Actively contribute to team discussions and decision-making processes.
  • Exhibit a collaborative spirit and willingness to undertake additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Education or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • Experience with a 1:1 student-device program.
  • Familiarity with the IB PYP Programme is advantageous.
  • Experience teaching diverse learners.
  • Commitment to positively impacting the Dwight community.
  • Openness to learning from individuals with varied backgrounds.
  • Ability to foster a joyful and flexible learning environment.

Dwight School is dedicated to equitable recruitment practices and strives to create an inclusive environment for all candidates. We are committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination and promoting equal employment opportunities for all individuals.