Preschool Teacher

East Grand Forks School District is seeking applicants for a Preschool Instructor

East Grand Forks, MN is a city with a population of approximately 8,500 and located in the heart of the Red River Valley in Northwest Minnesota. It borders Grand Forks, ND and is very close to the University of North Dakota and Northland Community and Technical College. The district’s K-12 enrollment is approximately 1900 students as well as a thriving preschool program. The district has four separate school buildings housing grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8 and 9-12.

Terms:
East Grand Forks Public Schools offers a competitive salary and benefit package per negotiated contract along with a matched 403(b) plan and professional development opportunities.
Please go to the EGFEA Master Agreement for more information.

Qualifications:
The successful candidate must have earned a B.A. or B.S. degree and current Minnesota State Early Childhood Education (B-Grade 3) licensure, or ability to obtain said licensure.
Candidate must possess highly effective interpersonal skills and the ability work harmoniously with a wide range of students, families, and staff members.
Additional demonstrated qualifications include: commitment to the equitable education of all students; creative planning and organizational skills, and experience working with and celebrating diverse learners.

Reporting Relationship:
The Preschool Instructor reports directly to the Early Childhood Director

Basic Function of the Position:
The preschool teacher is required to uphold our continuing dedication to academic achievement by creating a safe and supportive educational setting that fosters the academic, social, and emotional development of students in their early years.

Job Description:
We are seeking a dynamic and passionate educator to join our team an Preschool Instructor. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Early Childhood Education.
1. Design and implement curriculum that aligns with the needs of preschool aged children.
2. Establish and maintain a safe and inviting classroom environment
3. Recognize and respond to the needs of diverse learners and maintain a commitment to differentiating instruction.
4. Collaborate with parents to support their involvement in their child’s educational success.

To apply, please go to EGF Human Resources or the district’s website (egf.k12.mn.us) and complete the application process. The position will be opened until filled.

East Grand Forks Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer