Early Childhood Educator-Researcher

2 weeks ago


Virginia, Minnesota, United States Sabot at Stony Point Full time
Position Overview:

As an integral member of our educational community, the Early Childhood Educator-Researcher will engage in a Reggio-inspired, inquiry-driven curriculum that prioritizes children's interests and collaborative learning. Our philosophy emphasizes the holistic development of each child, focusing on social and emotional growth as the foundation for effective education.

At Sabot at Stony Point, we are committed to fostering a nurturing environment where educators are inspired by relationships and practices grounded in contemporary educational research. Our teacher-researchers are dedicated to collaborative problem-solving and innovative teaching methods.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Under the guidance of the Preschool Director, oversee the instructional program and management of the assigned classroom.
  • Develop lesson plans and learning activities that cater to the individual needs of students while promoting a collective classroom dynamic.
  • Implement an inquiry-based, social-constructivist approach to enhance student learning.
  • Deliver engaging and professional classroom instruction, ensuring effective assessment and management of student behavior.
  • Encourage students' discovery processes and foster meta-cognitive skills, including reflective thinking and problem-solving.
  • Design and adapt curriculum to align with the school's mission and values, utilizing diverse teaching styles and learning opportunities.
  • Promote an inclusive classroom environment that celebrates diversity and belonging.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum development and instructional strategies.
  • Regularly assess student learning to identify strengths and areas for improvement.
  • Document student progress through various methods, including discussions and self-reflections.
  • Engage in action research to explore educational hypotheses and document student work.
  • Establish strong communication and relationships with students and their families.
  • Support school policies and maintain a safe and healthy learning environment.
  • Participate in professional development and contribute to a collegial atmosphere among faculty and staff.

Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is required; a Master's degree is preferred.
  • At least three years of teaching experience in an educational setting.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to model professionalism and foster a respectful and inclusive environment.
  • Physical capability to engage actively with children, including lifting and moving as necessary.

We seek passionate educators who are committed to creating a diverse and equitable learning environment for all students.



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