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About the Role

As a Kindergarten Teacher at Paragon Prep, you will prepare and implement a full educational teaching plan that supports students’ academic, social, and emotional development. Paragon Prep provides a rigorous and nurturing environment for students in PK–8th grade, offering a first-rate education in a small setting for students who are excited about learning. We seek a committed and passionate educator who can create a classroom environment built on trust, curiosity, structure, and meaningful learning.

Responsibilities

Plan, prepare, and present lessons in a comprehensive and engaging manner that supports Kindergarten learning goals.
Use visual, audio, interactive, and hands-on instructional methods to make learning meaningful and accessible.
Provide individualized instruction by promoting active participation and differentiated learning experiences.
Create and distribute age-appropriate educational content, including notes, assignments, activities, and classroom materials.
Assess and record student progress and provide age-appropriate feedback to support continued growth.
Maintain a tidy, orderly, safe, and welcoming classroom environment.
Build positive relationships with students based on mutual trust, respect, and encouragement.
Observe and understand students’ behavior, development, and social-emotional needs, reporting any concerns as appropriate.
Collaborate with other teachers, parents, administrators, and school stakeholders to support student success.
Follow school policies, procedures, and applicable educational guidelines.
Continue to develop professional skills and knowledge through seminars, conferences, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field required.
Degree in teaching or specialized subject with a certificate in education preferred.
Minimum of 3 years of teaching experience required.
Proven experience as an early elementary or Kindergarten teacher.
Thorough knowledge of teaching best practices and age-appropriate instructional strategies.
Strong understanding of classroom management, child development, and student-centered learning.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
Well-organized, dependable, creative, energetic, and committed to student success.
Strong moral values, professionalism, and sound judgment.
CPR knowledge or certification preferred.
Must be able to work in person at the school campus.
Frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language.
Often carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend.
Regularly hear and use clear vision with or without correction.

Skills

Communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Classroom management
Child development
Student-centered learning
Instructional strategies

Location

On campus

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

3+ years of teaching experience

Education Level

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field
Degree in teaching or specialized subject with a certificate in education preferred

Benefits

Competitive salary
Professional development
Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k)
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off

About the Company

Spring Education Group is a multi-brand education network of superior private school institutions spanning infant care through high school.
The network (currently composed of approximately 220 schools) brings together some of the best private school programs in the country, with proven track records educating children through unique and carefully crafted curricula.
Paragon Prep has delivered a rigorous and nurturing environment to students PK-8th grade since 1997.
Graduates are ready for the honors program of any high school and participate in athletics, academic competitions, robotics, and community service projects.
Paragon delivers a first-rate education in a small setting for students who are excited about learning.
Beyond mastering the most challenging curriculum in the area and the opportunity to earn up to five high school credits, students at Paragon Prep have the chance to excel in competitive sports and explore a wide array of electives, enriching their educational journey.

Equal Opportunity

Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.