Position Overview:

Under the supervision of the Assistant Head for Teaching & Learning in Early Childhood, the Kindergarten Teacher will plan, develop, and implement an effective instructional program to maintain a classroom environment that supports each student’s social, emotional, and cognitive growth and development in accordance with the policies and philosophy of The Lamplighter School. The Kindergarten Teacher will also collaborate with colleagues while maintaining a positive team attitude.

Job Responsibilities: 

• Plan, develop, and implement curriculum for use in the classroom
• Revise and modify curriculum accordingly throughout the year, as necessary
• Utilize curricula that reflect the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students served
• Cultivate effective professional relationships with students, parents, and colleagues
• Create positive educational climate for students to learn in
• Attend all required school meetings and public-relations events, including participate in school committees and extracurricular activities as required
• Engage in professional development to stay abreast of current topics in education
• Fulfill expectations for report writing and assessment of student work and progress
• Understand and support The Lamplighter School commitment to diversity and inclusion
• Perform all other related duties as assigned