Job description
St. Thomas the Apostle School in Ann Arbor is seeking a full-time Young 5's Preschool Teacher.
Mission
To
foster the growth of a child’s awareness of their identity as a child of God by providing a classroom experience that promotes faith, academic, sensory and social development.
Responsibilities
- Understand and uphold the teachings of the Catholic Church, being a role model of Christian love, faith, and virtue. Relating to students by loving them with the love of Christ.
- Maintain a clean and inviting classroom environment, including inventory and upkeep of materials.
- Work with children with various social and cognitive abilities, including those with learning differences, by offering and designing individual and differentiated instruction.
- Be responsible for the safety, welfare, social, emotional and educational growth of students. Report incidents and accidents, in writing, to the Director of the Preschool.
- Provide and be available to parents for communication and conferences though out the year. Communication includes weekly newsletters, email notices, phone conversations and personal
- meetings with parents.
- Regular communication with the Preschool director to provide an update on instructional progress on preschool curriculum, students with special needs or difficulties, parental concerns, etc.
- Complete and maintain all student records, including progress reports, ASQ reports, conferences reports, anecdotal notes and student portfolios.
- Arrive promptly by 7:30 AM to prepare for the arrival of children by 8:00 AM.
- Attend staff meetings.
- Direct assistants.
- Conduct oneself professionally by respecting student and family confidentiality. Contribute toward the maintenance of an atmosphere of collegial support and professional standards.
- Participate in school functions that support the school community and sustainability of the school, and especially the preschool, as directed. Examples include Open Houses, enrollment projects, etc.
- Participate in professional training to fully serve each child’s needs and to personally keep abreast with current, developmentally appropriate practices and ideas for children between the ages of 3 and 6 years. The State of Michigan requires 16 hours of professional training each calendar year.
Qualifications
- Exemplify and articulate a life of faith in Jesus Christ and the Catholic Church.
- Bachelor’s Degree and current teaching certificate (or obtain certification within three years of hire).
Please submit the online application and attach a cover letter and resume with references.
Contact: Mr. Michael Sauter, msauter@sta2.org
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