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KinderCare is seeking a dedicated Teacher for Vestal Hills Elementary School to inspire and support young learners. In this role, you will plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned lessons that promote academic and social-emotional growth. You will create a safe, inclusive classroom where every child is valued, using play-based and hands-on activities tailored to diverse learning needs. Responsibilities include assessing progress, communicating with families, collaborating with colleagues, and participating in professional development within KinderCare's supportive, growth-focused culture. Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons aligned with curriculum standards Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment Support students' academic, social, and emotional development Assess student progress and adjust instruction as needed Communicate regularly with families about student growth and classroom activities Collaborate with colleagues and school leadership on programs and initiatives Maintain accurate records of attendance, progress, and behavior Incorporate play-based and hands-on learning activities Support school events, programs, and family engagement activities Participate in professional development and continuous learning Required Skills Lesson planning and curriculum implementation Classroom management Early childhood and elementary pedagogy Student assessment and progress monitoring Differentiated instruction Child development knowledge Family and caregiver communication Behavior management and positive reinforcement Educational technology tools Collaboration and teamwork with staff