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Itinerant Preschool Resource Teacher
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What they do
A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
$33,226 / year median in Kentucky
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Itinerant Preschool Resource Teacher
Hopkins County School District
Itinerant
•Different Schools
•Madisonville, Kentucky This job is also posted in Hopkins County School District
Job Details
Job ID:
5913478
Application Deadline:
Sep 16, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
Oct 1, 2026
Job Description
Itinerant Preschool Resource Teacher
Certified Position
•2010
2026-2027 school year Salary
Per Certified Salary Schedule Days
Per contract
Reports to:
Director of Early Childhood
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides services to pre-school aged children according to state and federal guidelines to include:
Development and implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculum and Individualized Education Programs
Administering and scoring of student screenings and assessments
Maintaining all required special education due process requirements
Consults with school personnel concerning behavioral, academic, cognitive, and health needs of students upon request
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Implements early childhood program standards to maximize student learning as aligned with District learning continuum
Provides a full range of early childhood services within the classroom, including services to ECE children with varying disabilities
Collaborates with a variety of health care providers, including OT/PT/Speech and other exceptional childhood service providers
Supervises early childhood students in a classroom setting, as well as during meals and on buses
Attends to personal needs of pre-school aged children
Maintains confidential records and information in compliance with federal and state regulations
Participates in professional development activities related to the early childhood population and focused on District academic goals and priorities
Duties may include performance of health services, for which training will be provided
Utilize Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) as outlined at the school/district
Maintains regular and predictable attendance
Adheres to the professional code of ethics
Successfully utilizes technology as appropriate in job function
Performs other duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Kentucky Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Certification or Special Education Certification
Master's degree
3 years teaching experience
Ability to work successfully with people
Program specific certifications/training including CPR, first aid and health re-examinations
Experience and such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable
Position Type:
Full-Time