Pre-Kindergarten Teacher​/Coordinator-(SY - Williston Basin School District

Overview

Williston Basin School District #7, Williston, North Dakota, is currently accepting applications for the following position:
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher/Coordinator.

WBSD #7 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If claiming veterans' preference, you must provide a copy of your DD-214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, or other acceptable documentation. Applicants claiming 10-point preference will need to submit Form SF-15, or other acceptable documentation.

WBSD7 is seeking an enthusiastic Pre-Kindergarten (PK) teacher/Coordinator to guide a classroom of young children in a variety of educational activities. Responsibilities include but are not limited to teaching fundamental concepts needed for kindergarten and working effectively in a classroom structure. Top candidates will have a creative mindset and good classroom management skills, be able to plan and execute lessons, and achieve the desired learning outcomes.

• Teach children about core concepts using creative, hands-on methods of learning
• Plan lessons following both the ND Early Education standards and correlate to WBSD7 Kindergarten requirements.
• Encourage and monitor social interactions between children.
• Establish behavior expectations; observe safety and security procedures; report potentially unsafe conditions.
• Supervising children outside of class time: entering and exiting the building before and after school, during lunch, out on the playground, or on field trips. Setting up the materials and work spaces required for class activities.
• Communicate with parents, coordinate teacher/parent meetings as needed
• Assess students' learning using provided assessment materials.
• Keep accurate records and log information into the student information program (Power School).
• Create and maintain student behavior plan files as needed
• Work with cafeteria staff to provide lunch for all students in the classroom. Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

• Directly supervises PreK classroom teachers and paraprofessionals.
• Provides ongoing instructional support, coaching, and mentorship.
• Conducts and completes all required staff evaluations, including formal observations and performance reviews.
• Supports professional growth through feedback, goal setting, and professional development.
• Ensures staff compliance with ND licensing, district policies, and Best-in-Class PreK expectations.
• Assists with onboarding, training, and support of new PreK staff.

• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Commitment to ND Best-in-Class PreK standards and continuous program improvement.

• Skills
• Ability to follow instructions responds to management direction;
  Takes responsibility for own actions;
  Keeps commitments;
  Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan. Ability to prioritize and plans work activities;
  Uses time efficiently