PK3 Grade Teacher

PK3 Grade Teacher Rochester, NY Job Details Full-time $43,000 - $46,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 403(b) Qualifications Observation-based student assessment Maintaining an organized workspace Behavioral standards enforcement in schools Teaching Certification Mid-level Curriculum implementation Safe environment creation Preschool teaching Lesson planning Instructional materials development Clean workspace maintenance Classroom behavior management Classroom Teaching Collaborative teaching Teaching Full Job Description Nazareth Elementary School is accepting resumes for a PK3 teacher. This is for the 2026-27 school year. Nazareth Elementary seeks a full-time PreK3 teacher. Must be NYS certified or working on certification. A love for children and a desire to work with a diverse student population in a faith-filled learning environment is required. For more information on our school, visit our website (www.nazarethschools.org). Send resume and cover letter to Mr. Wardell Lewis. ( )

Responsibilities Include:

Fostering a safe and engaging learning environment for young children, planning and implementing age-appropriate activities, and communicating with parents about their child's development. Teacher manages classroom activities, maintain a clean and organized space.

Curriculum and Instruction:

Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with the preschool curriculum. Teach basic skills like colors, shapes, letters, and numbers (eg. NYS Standards) Organize and lead activities that promote physical, mental, and social development. Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet individual learning styles and needs. Integrate play-based learning, storytelling, and creative arts into lessons.

Classroom Management:

Establish and enforce classroom rules and procedures. Active Supervision Create a positive and nurturing learning environment. Manage classroom activities, including transitions, meals, and playtime. Ensure the classroom is clean, safe, and organized. Monitor children's behavior and address any issues that arise.

Child Development and Care:

Observe and assess children's progress and development. Identify children who may need additional support and communicate with parents and supervisors. Supervise children during free play, outdoor activities, and nap time.

Communication and Collaboration:

Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress and development. Collaborate with other teachers and staff to plan and implement curriculum. Participate in parent-teacher conferences and other meetings. Assist in providing opportunities for parental/guardian involvement within the school.

Qualifications:

A passion for teaching PreK or Early Childhood NYS Certification Teaching experience required and/or strong collegial recommendations

Benefits:

Medical, dental and vision insurance Disability Insurance Paid time off 403b

Retirement Job Type :

Full-time Schedule :

Monday -

Friday Work Location :

In person