Job: Anticipated Preschool Teacher

Shaker Mountain Union 70 School District
1831 State Road
RICHMOND, MA 01254


Company Description:
Shaker Mountain Union 70 School District is located in central Berkshire County. The district consists of Hancock Elementary School and Richmond Consolidated School and the town of New Ashford.

Additional Business Name: Richmond Consolidated School

Job Title:
Anticipated Preschool Teacher
Salary Range:Location:
Richmond
Job Type:Category:
Full TimeEducation/Training
Education Level:Work Experience:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Description:

Job Description:

The Richmond Consolidated school has an Anticipated opening for a Full-Time Preschool Teacher.

Job start date: February 2025 (anticipated)

Job Summary: To plan, organize, and implement a developmentally appropriate instructional program in a preschool learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor or Master’s Degree from accredited College or University
  • Possession of a valid Massachusetts Teaching License
  • Demonstrated interpersonal skills and personal characteristics necessary for working effectively with students, parents, teaching and support staff, administration, and the community.
  • Citizenship, residency, or work VISA in United States required

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, creative play, and movement that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, investigate, and engage in active learning.
  • Facilitate activities that promote a language rich environment based on early literacy practices.
  • Establish and foster a positive classroom culture that supports students in their academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Observe and evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
  • Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Confer with parents or guardians, teachers, counselors, and administrators in order to resolve students' behavioral and academic challenges.
  • Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress, and to determine their priorities for their children and their resource needs.
  • Prepare objectives and outlines for courses of study, following curriculum guidelines or requirements of states.
  • Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play.
  • Use computers, audiovisual aids, technology, and other equipment and materials as appropriate to supplement instruction.
  • Supervise and plan assignments for paraprofessionals. 

Requirements:  Demonstrated ability to work well with others.  Demonstrated organizational skills; ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others; ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Perform all other related work delegated or required to accomplish the objectives of the total school program.   

Salary: Per Teacher Contract

Interested candidates should submit a Resume and Cover Letter to:
Beth Choquette, Superintendent/Principal 

Richmond Consolidated School

1831 State Road

Richmond, MA  01254

Or email

bchoquette@richmondconsolidated.org