Redwood City School District

Redwood City School District

Transitional Kinder (TK) Teacher (English/Mandarin) - Orion

Redwood City, US

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago
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About the role

  • Our highly dedicated and skilled team of professionals provides a safe and supportive, inspirational and rigorous, joyful and inclusive environment for all learners.
  • The TK Teacher will provide an age appropriate educational program for students transitioning into kindergarten.
  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed.

Responsibilities

  • Implements the mission, goals, objectives, policies, and course of study of the District as adopted by the Board of Trustees.
  • Plans, develops, and utilizes a variety of instructional methodologies appropriate to the instructional level of students from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
  • Evaluates academic and social growth of students and keeps appropriate records; communicates, counsels, and collaborates with school personnel, parents, and school support staff about student performance.
  • Performs related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Performs basic attendance accounting, and other record keeping, as required.
  • Possesses a Bachelors degree.

Benefits

  • Provides developmentally appropriate learning experiences for students to assist them in transitioning to kindergarten.
  • Delivers instruction in a variety of ways and modalities, including whole-class, individual and small group settings, in order to adapt learning to the needs of students of varying interests and abilities.
  • Collaborates with special education teachers and other personnel to provide appropriate instructional programs and modifications for special needs students based on the Individual Education Plan (IEP).
  • Creates, with assistance from pupils, an effective environment for learning through functional and attractive displays such as bulletin boards, interest centers, etc., that reflect units of study.
  • Selects and requisitions instructional materials to support student learning and instructs students in the proper use and care of these materials; maintains an inventory of materials.
  • Maintains professional competence through continuing education activities provided by the District, and/or professional learning communities.
  • Has experience with Google Classroom and other learning management system (LMS) platforms and administration of Distance Learning lessons via Zoom, if necessary.
  • Sufficient vision to read material with or without vision aides;

Company info

  • Transitional Kindergarten (TK) is part of the K-12 public school system and is the first year of a two-year kindergarten program that uses a modified kindergarten curriculum that is age and developmentally appropriate.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • intains appropriate standards of classroom behavior, using behavioral management techniques and strategies that promote citizenship and socially positive outcomes in students; establishes a climate that promotes fairness

This listing is sourced directly from Redwood City School District's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.