Teacher: Early Childhood/Preschool Teacher

Position Summary:

Under the supervision of the Director of Special Education and/or the School Principal, the Pre-School Teacher provides education on a variety of subjects. This teacher creates an inviting, learning environment, which fosters personal growth of educationally disadvantaged children; nurtures those attitudes, skills, and knowledge necessary for future successes in school; builds strong ties between home and school; and establishes good relationships with parents and other staff members.

KPERS participation for this position is mandatory.

Questions regarding this job posting shall be directed to the Human Resources Department at 785-229-8010, Ext. 1020.

Additional Information:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher with current Kansas Teaching license with early childhood endorsement is required.
• Provides appropriate materials and experiences which address the social, physical, emotional, and intellectual needs of each student.
• Plans and coordinates the work of the teacher assistant, parents, and classroom volunteers in daily activities and/or special events.Assists with screening process of students for possible Pre-K participation/enrollment.
• Participates in professional development opportunities dealing with curriculum and current early childhood issues.
• Coaching and student organization advisor/sponsor positions may be available.

USD290 conducts background screenings and TB tests on all potential candidates.

Anyone with a disability who needs a reasonable accommodation related to a selection process is requested to contact the Human Resources Department at 785-229-8010, Ext. 1020 at least two (2) days prior to the scheduled test or interview.

Duties listed on the job description are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. Omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the agreement and is subject to changes as the District’s needs and requirements of change.

USD290 is an At-Will employer.

USD290 is an Equal employment Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,376.00 - $78,793.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

• Kansas Teaching License (Required)

Work Location: In person