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Kindergarten Teacher

  • Teacher
  • Midwest

Clapham School

Wheaton, Illinois

Position Description

Primary Objective: 
To inspire students with a kindergarten education that leads them to love learning, grow in Christ, and gain the liberal arts fundamental skills of reading, spelling, writing, and mathematics
Main Responsibilities: 
Provide instruction in accordance with the school’s classical philosophy
Provide instruction using Charlotte Mason’s pedagogical techniques of narration, habit training, atmosphere, and a curriculum of living books and ideas
Teah and lesson plan for a variety of subjects, including math, nature study, literature, poetry, Bible, Froebel’s, phonics, reading, spelling, artist study, composer study, and recitation
Implement a phonics approach to reading instruction
Help students grow in habits of mind, heart, and body
Foster positive and collaborative relationships with the students and parents
Foster a positive and collaborative relationship with the classroom aide
Attend staff meetings and training days

To read more about our school and philosophy of education, please see our website (www.claphamschool.org). Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter to the Head of School, Kolby Atchison, [email protected].

To apply for this job email your details to katchison@claphamschool.org