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Pre-K Teacher (could be 3 or 4 year old classroom)
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Saint Amelia School
Tonawanda, NY (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
Brief Job Description St. Amelia School is seeking a warm, energetic, and dedicated Pre-Kindergarten Teacher to join our early childhood team. The ideal candidate will foster a nurturing, structured environment that supports the developmental, social-emotional, and early academic growth of young learners. At St. Amelia, we are proud of our strong community, commitment to student success, and tradition of excellence in Catholic education. This position is perfect for someone who is passionate about early childhood development and thrives in a team-oriented, faith-informed school setting. Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate, engaging lesson plans that support early learning in literacy, numeracy, social skills, and motor development
- Create a safe, welcoming, and consistent classroom environment rooted in kindness and respect
- Support social-emotional learning through positive guidance and modeling
- Communicate clearly and regularly with families about classroom routines, student progress, and upcoming events
- Collaborate with teaching assistants, colleagues, and administrators to support the overall goals of the school
- Participate in school activities, staff meetings, professional development, and family engagement events
- Uphold the values and expectations of St.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Attend faculty meetings, grade-level meetings, and administrative sessions as requested by the principal
- Review and practice emergency procedures and drills with students in accordance with school policy
- Complete required reports, surveys, and documentation in a timely manner
- Submit annual classroom budget requests to the principal
- Maintain professional integrity, confidentiality, and a commitment to the mission of the school
- Perform other duties as assigned by the principal to support the overall success of the school community
Qualifications:
Required Education/Experience- Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Childhood Education, or a related field (required)
- New York State Teaching Certification in Early Childhood Education (or working toward certification) preferred Desired Skills
- Experience working with preschool-aged children in an educational setting
- Strong understanding of early childhood development and best practices
- Excellent communication, organizational, and classroom management skills
- A collaborative spirit and a desire to be part of a mission-driven school community