Preschool Classroom Teacher

Description

The Children’s School at Stephens College is looking for a preschool teacher who wants to help children discover a lifelong love of learning through the arts and sciences.

CSSC is embedded in the Stephens College teacher education program and takes a holistic approach to education, emphasizing exploration of the arts and sciences.

CSSC wants to expand their teaching staff for the 2022 – 2023 academic school year by adding a full-time, one-year term teaching positions with the possibility of renewal.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum that integrates the arts and sciences.
• Mentor preservice teachers in the education program at Stephens College.
• Participate in all school events and activities, including: staff meetings, in-service/professional development, College related activities.
• Evaluate students’ progress in all content areas.
• Follow all school and college policies and procedures.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned by the CSSC Director.
  
  

Requirements

Qualifications:

• A valid Missouri teaching certificate in early childhood is required.
• Teaching experience is preferred.
• Experience integrating the arts and sciences is preferred.
  
  

Founded in 1833, Stephens College is the second-oldest women's college in the United States, dedicated to providing innovative, experiential, and career-focused education across various disciplines. Located in Columbia, Missouri, Stephens College continues to be a leader in women's education, fostering a community where students are empowered to lead, innovate, and excel. The college also provides flexible, co-educational master’s degrees and certificates for working professionals, and is home to a co-educational Conservatory for the Performing Arts.

Ranked (over and over again) as one of the best college towns in America, Columbia, Missouri, is home to 36,000+ college students and 118,000 residents. Columbia — conveniently located approximately 100 miles from both Kansas City and St. Louis — has it all: big-time college sports, film, music and arts festivals, a high-energy arts community, amazing recreation, and a great downtown with lots of places to eat, shop, snack and check out the latest bands. The Columbia community offers outstanding health care options, as well as excellent educational opportunities for every level of student (including our own Children’s School).

Stephens offers an attractive benefits package that includes health insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, Supplemental Retirement Annuity, Faculty/Staff Grants, tuition waivers and tuition paid undergraduate classes for dependents.

Be a part of this amazing community of innovative thinkers, doers and dreamers.

Stephens is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will recruit and employ qualified personnel without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or status as a veteran.