VPK Teacher
- Orlando, FL
- $16.50-19.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Free food & snacks
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
- Vision insurance
- Lead/Teach approximately 20 children 4-5 years of age with a Lead certified co-teacher.
- Serve as a role model, using a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning
- Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum®, in our Voluntary Prekindergarten Program (VPK)
- Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
- Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions. Conduct Parent/Teacher conferences.
- Support your center’s success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement.
- Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly.
- 2 plus years of professional preschool teaching experience preferred. At least one year of professional teaching experience required.
- DCF 45 (Required)
- CDA (Required)
- Associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree preferred.
- High school diploma/GED required.
- Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP).
- CPR and First Aide certification preferred
- Must meet state specific guidelines for the role
- Must have Florida VPK Emergent Literacy Certifications (Required)