Teacher Kindergarten jobs in Jackson, MS

Teacher Kindergarten prepares lessons and instructs students in an assigned elementary school's kindergarten. Develops and implements activities to meet the academic, developmental, and social needs of children in kindergarten classroom setting. Being a Teacher Kindergarten monitors and guides classroom behavior. Resolves classroom issues and conflicts. Additionally, Teacher Kindergarten assesses and documents students' progress. Participates in development and implementation of Individual Education Plans for specific students. May participate in implementing special programs for students. May supervise teaching assistants. Requires a bachelor's degree. May require state-specific teaching license. Typically requires Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Typically reports to a principal. The Teacher Kindergarten occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Teacher Kindergarten typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Kindergarten Teacher
  • Madison County Schools
  • Ridgeland, MS OTHER
  • Position Type:
    Elementary School Teaching/Kindergarten

    Date Posted:
    2/15/2024

    Location:
    Ann Smith Elementary

    Date Available:
    2024-2025

    Closing Date:
    03/18/2024

    Interested applicants must hold a valid Educator Mississippi Educator License with endorsement code: 116 or 120.
    Applicants should complete an online application and send a letter of interest and resume (to include references) to Karen Harness, Principal at Ann Smith Elementary school at kharness@madison-schools.com

    Job Title: Elementary Teacher
    Reports To: Principals
    FLSA Status: Exempt

    POSITION SUMMARY
    The primary function of a teacher is the instruction, care, and academic growth of students. The teacher is the facilitator of learning for students and is responsible for teaching skills and concepts that will enable students to function more successfully in contemporary society at the following levels: physically, intellectually, emotionally, and psychologically.

    QUALIFICATIONS
    • Possess proper certification and current licensure (Class "A") for the position as required by the Mississippi Department of Education in the field of
    instruction to which he/she is assigned
    • Have met other qualifications and requirements as established by the school district

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
    • Works closely with administration and staff to develop an appropriate instructional program
    • Develops instructional lessons that align with the teaching assignment and consistent with adopted curriculum
    • Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of all students
    • Establishes appropriate plans for substitute teachers
    • Works with specific program and special education staff to best serve the educational needs of all students
    • Attends IEPs and/or 504 meetings as required
    • Creates an environment that is conducive to learning
    • Develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior
    • Communicates expectations regarding student behavior to student and parent/guardian
    • Monitors progress and interpret evaluation results of students on a regular basis and provide appropriate progress reports
    • Maintains accurate and complete records as required by law and Board policy
    • Attends staff meetings, serves on committees, and participates in professional development activities
    • Keeps a current inventory of classroom curriculum materials, supplies, and equipment
    • Provides learning experiences for student aligned with their abilities and interest levels which promote high expectations for all students
    • Develops daily written lesson plans containing specific performance objectives
    • Monitors student performance by becoming thoroughly familiar with the student's records
    • Provides a safe and orderly atmosphere conducive to learning
    • Develops and maintains a classroom discipline plan aligned with School Board policies and procedures
    • Be responsible for the supervision of students inside and outside of the classroom as required by school board policy
    • Assists in the selection of supplies, materials, textbooks, and equipment to enhance the learning environment
    • Strives for excellence in all school related endeavors
    • Cooperates with local and district staff in planning and implementing system-wide goals and objectives
    • Attends regular and called faculty meetings
    • Keeps accurate records, utilizing test data to improve instruction, and provides students with feedback on completed assignments
    • Maintains a current teaching certificate as required by state certification standards and local district policy
    • Be punctual and conscientious in school attendance and participate in related functions as assigned by the principal
    • Assists in upholding and enforcing school rules and regulations, administrative procedures, and School board policies
    • Maintains good public relations with parents and students
    • Assists in continuing the development of subject area curriculum objectives
    • Maintains flexibility and be available to students and parents for education related purposes outside the instructional day or when requested to do so under reasonable terms
    • Be cognizant of the rules and regulations, policies, and procedures governing special education programs within the school district
    • Be knowledgeable of the district's curriculum, Mississippi Curriculum frameworks, Mississippi assessment System in his/her subject area(s)
    • Participates cooperatively in the supervision-evaluation process for the purpose of improving instruction and student achievement
    • Assists other teachers, as needed, in the instructional process
    • Works collectively with other teachers in the sharing of ideas and skills
    • Performs all other duties and responsibilities assigned by the principal in order to contribute to an effective school operation

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS
    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk; sit; use hands for fine manipulation, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms using a keyboard and video display terminal. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and move up to 35 pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT
    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The work environment is a standard office setting and school/classroom combined with a server room. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate and occasionally high.
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Teacher/Kindergarten
  • Madison County Schools
  • Ridgeland, MS OTHER
  • Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/KindergartenDate Posted: 2/15/2024Location: Madison Crossing ElementaryDate Available: 07/31/2024Closing Date: 06/30/2024 ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE. In...
  • 12 Days Ago

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TEACHER, KINDERGARTEN
  • Jackson Public Schools
  • Jackson, MS FULL_TIME
  • TEACHER (SY2425) Qualifications Certificate, license, or other legal credential required Degree(s) required in area of major study Kind and amount of prior job experience required Such alternatives to...
  • 17 Days Ago

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2022-2023 Kindergarten Teacher
  • Mississippi Achievement School District
  • Yazoo, MS FULL_TIME
  • JOB TITLE: Teacher LOCATION: Webster Elementary School SALARY: Teacher Salary Schedule (Funding Source: General 1120) WORK DAYS: 187 Days - 10 Month Employee REPORT TO: Building Principal FLSA STATUS:...
  • 22 Days Ago

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2021-2022 Kindergarten Teacher
  • Mississippi Achievement School District
  • Yazoo, MS FULL_TIME
  • JOB TITLE: Teacher LOCATION: Webster Elementary School SALARY: Teacher Salary Schedule (Funding Source: General 1120) WORK DAYS: 187 Days - 10 Month Employee REPORT TO: Building Principal FLSA STATUS:...
  • 24 Days Ago

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TEACHER, KINDERGARTEN, SY2024-2025
  • Jackson Public Schools
  • Jackson, MS FULL_TIME
  • TEACHER (SY2425) Qualifications Certificate, license, or other legal credential required Degree(s) required in area of major study Kind and amount of prior job experience required Such alternatives to...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Substitute Teacher
  • GetSelected.com
  • Jackson, MS
  • Free job-searching + PD for educators. Find a school you love! Position Description Substitute Teacher at multiple partn...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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High School Teacher
  • GetSelected.com
  • Jackson, MS
  • Free job-searching + PD for educators. Find a school you love! Position Description Seeking High School Teachers at mult...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Middle School Teacher
  • GetSelected.com
  • Jackson, MS
  • Free job-searching + PD for educators. Find a school you love! Take advantage of a virtual job fair highlighting schools...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Elementary School Teacher
  • GetSelected.com
  • Jackson, MS
  • Free job-searching + PD for educators. Find a school you love! Position Description Seeking Elementary School Teachers a...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Teachers (FT&PT)
  • The Learning Experience
  • Pearl, MS
  • Responsibilities Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning Create a safe, nurturing env...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Teachers (FT&PT)
  • The Learning Experience
  • Florence, MS
  • Responsibilities Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning Create a safe, nurturing env...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Preschool Teacher
  • Galloway Children's Center
  • Madison, MS
  • Job Description Job Description We are looking for a vibrant preschool teacher to educate, care for, and inspire the you...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Child Care Teacher
  • Kidz World Academy Llc
  • Jackson, MS
  • Job Description Job Description Creative, Energetic, Fun, Nurturing, childcare teacher. Implement school curriculum Keep...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Jackson is located primarily in northeastern Hinds County, with small portions in Madison and Rankin counties. The Pearl River forms most of the eastern border of the city. A small portion of the city containing Tougaloo College lies in Madison County, bounded on the west by Interstate 220 and on the east by U.S. Route 51 and Interstate 55. An unconnected section of the city surrounds Jackson–Evers International Airport in Rankin County. In the 2010 census, only 622 of the city's residents lived in Madison County, and only 1 lived within the city limits in Rankin County. The city is bordered t...
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Income Estimation for Teacher Kindergarten jobs
$46,237 to $67,075
Jackson, Mississippi area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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