Full-Time Kindergarten Teacher

  • Full-Time
  • Township Of Monroe, NJ
  • Ellie's Academy
  • Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
Summary

Central New Jersey-based early education school is looking to hire a full-time Kindergarten teacher. Our program follows the New Jersey State Standards for Kindergarten. Our energetic team follows our core values which are teamwork, fun, excellence, respect, innovation, and nurturing individuality as well as using a growth mindset inspire a love of learning. They are highly qualified childhood educators who are able to use their creativity to create unique lesson plans that are brought to life in a fun and imaginative way. Our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and communities.

Duties

Role Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for the overall classroom management, leading a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment.
  • Meet the individual needs of the children by utilizing a variety of learning modalities in each lesson
  • Implement our proprietary Curriculum, in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child.
  • Participation in staff and training meetings
  • Plan and implement activities that develop self-esteem and social skills
  • Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
  • Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including apps, conferences and personal discussions.

Requirements
  • 2 years of professional teaching experience
  • Applicants to hold a New Jersey Teaching certification (not required but preferred)
  • CPR and First Aide certification (preferred)
  • Must meet state specific guidelines and certifications

Nice To Haves
  • Must meet all requirements stipulated by the state for this position
  • Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality
  • Highly professional and dependable
  • Must be able to interact appropriately with students of all ages and skill levels as well as with parents, coworkers, and management
  • Must be able to lift no less than 40 pounds on a consistent basis throughout the workday to at least waist high
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