Kindergarten Teacher

Beatrice Mayes Institute is seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Kindergarten Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience teaching young children, a deep understanding of early childhood development, and the ability to create a positive learning environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing lesson plans, assessing student progress, and providing support to students and their families. We are looking for someone who is committed to providing a safe and nurturing learning environment for our youngest students.

Why BMI? Here are some of the Top Reasons we believe you will enjoy working here:

• Established since 1966
• New State-of-the-art Facility
• Focused smaller classroom sizes
• STEAM Centered
• Family-oriented culture

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback.
• Maintain a safe and nurturing learning environment.
• Encourage creativity and critical thinking skills.
• Organize activities that promote physical, social, and emotional development.
• Communicate with parents about student progress and behavior.
• Manage classroom behavior in accordance with school policies.
• Attends occasional continuing education seminars
• Attends and takes part in school meetings on curriculum, organization and guidelines.

Education:

● Bachelor’s degree from an accredited academic institution required

● Teaching certification, highly preferred

Experience:

● Class Management Skills

● Curriculum Building and Lesson Planning

● 1-3 years knowledge of Relevant Teaching Subject Area

● Adaptable Teaching Practices

● Creative Problem-Solving Skills

● Candidates must exhibit:

○ patience,

○ empathy,

○ strong written and verbal communication skills

○ developed organizational skills

○ deadline adherence

○ relationship building with team members, parents and community stakeholders.

More Job Details and Compensation:

The following ranges are tentative and are subject to change based on the annual budget approved by the Board of Directors:

• *Certified: $55,800 - $67,600
• *Non-certified: $47,700 - $57,600
• Job Type: Full-time, Salary Exempt position
• 10-month Work Calendar

*Commensurate with experience.

All interested applicants should provide a resume and cover letter for further consideration. In the cover letter, please also share why you would be the ideal candidate for this position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $47,700.00 - $67,600.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person