Elementary Teacher Grade PK/TK, Year Round

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 

• Full-time
• School year/ Year-Round
• Union affiliation, if applicable
• Salary per collective bargaining agreement or district scale

POSITION OVERVIEW: To help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able, responsible citizens. This position follows the Year-Round district calendar.

TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and execute lesson plans for designated courses based on state and district curriculum guidelines.
• Use relevant technology to grow and enhance instruction.
• Use evaluations to assess individual student learning styles and academic growth.
• Implement differentiation strategies to meet students’ learning needs.
• Maintain online student records (i.e., attendance, grades, work).
• Follow IEPs, 504s, and other required accommodations.
• Partner with staff to identify and address student educational, societal, and learning needs as they present.
• Maintain good classroom management.
• Work with fellow educators within the same grade level and/or subject area to keep all grade level students at same learning pace.
• Maintain and keep current with developments in educating students through ongoing professional development.
• Maintain a professional attitude with students, parents, and staff.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in education or related field
• Valid Connecticut certification (001, 002, 003, 005, 013, 305)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:  Bilingual
 
New London Public School District is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. 
Candidates from diverse racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.