Universal Pre School Lead Teacher; P-Cert

Elaboration Key Responsibilities

• Instruction and Curriculum: Developing and implementing age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that align with early childhood education standards and curriculum.
• Assessment and Observation: Regularly assessing student progress, observing student behavior and development, and identifying areas where students may need additional support.
• Parent Communication: Communicating with parents about student progress, concerns, and opportunities for home learning.
• Classroom Management: Creating and maintaining a safe, stimulating, and engaging classroom environment that fosters learning and development.
• Collaboration: Working with other educators, specialists, and administrators to ensure a cohesive and supportive learning environment.
• Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate student records, attendance, and progress data.

• If the role involves UPK, it may include responsibilities related to UPK implementation, such as:
  • Ensuring that the program meets the requirements of UPK funding and guidelines.
  • Collaborating with other UPK providers and stakeholders.
  • Advocating for the expansion of UPK in the community.

• Education: Bachelor's degree in education or a related field is often required.
• Certification: P-3 teaching certification is typically required.
• Experience: Experience in early childhood education or teaching is often preferred.
• Skills: Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills are essential.
• Other: Some positions may require specific training or certifications in areas like special education or early intervention.