Duties
The preschool teacher will nurture young children's development by creating a safe, engaging, and supportive learning environment. Responsibilities include planning and implementing age-appropriate lessons, fostering social and emotional growth, encouraging creativity and curiosity, and supporting early literacy and numeracy skills. They will also monitor children's progress, communicate with parents, and ensure a structured yet flexible classroom that promotes positive behavior and independence.
Qualifications
Illionis Early Childhood Education liscense OR ECE Credential Level of 5 awarded by Department of
Human Services under the Gateways to Opportunity Program while pursuing a PEL
Salary/Benefits
Starting Salary: BA + 0 = $43,187
Pension: Employer TRS Retirement Contribution = 0.58%, Employer THIS (insurance) contribution = 0.67%, Employer Medicare Contribution = 1.45%
Sick Leave: 11 days/year
Personal Days: 3 days/year
Health Insurance: Blue Cross/Blue Shield
Additional Notes
Teachers who live outside of the district may bring their children to school in the district.
How to Apply
Anyone interested should email a letter of interest, a current resume, and three letters of reference to Principal, Kristie Cady, at kcady@bureauvalley.net.