Preschool Lead

Zionsville Community Schools is seeking a Preschool Lead for PleasantView Elementary School. This is a classified position, a teaching license is not required. Please apply online.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: (This list may not include all of the duties assigned.)

Essential Functions:

• Implement age appropriate programming that meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of the students assigned to classroom.

• Create a positive, safe classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.

• Prepare lesson plans for classes and show written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisor.

• Develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedures to maintain order in the classroom.

• Encourage students to strive and achieve high standards of classroom behavior.

• Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects to clearly communicate these objectives.

• Employ a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media, consistent with the needs and abilities of the students involved.

• Maintain constant supervision and safety of all students both indoors and outdoors during all activities.

• Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis, provide progress reports and meet with parents as required.

• Recognize and address the learning difficulties of students on a regular basis, seeking the assistance of district specialists as required.

• Maintain accurate, complete and correct records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulation.

• Provide feedback regarding the job performance of classroom preschool assistants, as directed by OSP Director.

General Functions:

• Ensure that official communications are accurate, demonstrate sound judgment and promote the mission of Zionsville Community Schools.

• Communicates effectively and professionally with a variety of individuals within ZCS including administrators, teachers, staff, parents and families.

• Maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, supervisors and superiors.

• Assist students with personal hygiene as needed.

• Coordinate and communicate assignments/tasks for classroom preschool assistants and volunteers.

• Attend Universal Preschool staff meetings as required and serve on staff committees as needed.

• Other duties as assigned by the OSP Director.