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Pre-K Teacher

Position Category Teaching - Lower Elementary
Position Type Teacher
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School District Kellyville Public Schools
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Kellyville, OK
United States

Description

​A Pre-Kindergarten (Pre-K) teacher in Oklahoma is responsible for fostering the early development of children aged four, preparing them for future academic success. Below is a comprehensive overview of the role, including typical responsibilities, qualifications, and certification requirements.​

Pre-K teachers in Oklahoma create a nurturing and structured environment that supports the cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development of young children. They implement age-appropriate curricula aligned with state standards and collaborate with families to ensure each child's growth and well-being.

📚 Key Responsibilities

Curriculum Development: Design and implement lesson plans that promote foundational skills in literacy, numeracy, science, and social-emotional learning.​
Classroom Management: Establish routines and maintain a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment.​
Assessment and Reporting: Monitor and assess student progress, providing regular updates to parents and guardians.​
Collaboration: Work closely with fellow educators, administrators, and families to support each child's development.​
Professional Development: Engage in continuous learning to stay current with early childhood education best practices.​

Required Qualifications 🎓 Qualifications

Education: A Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is typically required.​
Certification: Oklahoma mandates that Pre-K teachers hold an Early Childhood Education certification. This involves passing the Oklahoma Subject Area Test (OSAT) and the Praxis Performance Assessment for Teachers (PPAT) .​
Experience: Prior experience in early childhood education settings is often preferred.​
Additional Skills: Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills are essential.
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Contact Name Phaedra Shipley
Contact Email shipleyp@kellyvilleschools.org