Early Learning Teacher

True North Classical Academy; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

True North Classical Academy in Florida grows its Early Learning Centers for infants through VPK, seeking nurturing, patient, and creative educators to inspire the youngest learners. Locations include Kendall and Pinecrest, with a strong emphasis on rigorous academics and character development.

Ideal candidates hold an Associate's or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education (FCCP), VPK lead certification or eligibility for a Professional Teaching Certificate, and have 1-2 years of ECE experience.

Qualifications

• 1-2 year experience as Lead/Teacher/Assistant in an Early Childhood education setting.
• Must pass Level II background check.
• Completed 45 hours of childcare training through the Department of Children and Families (DCF).
• Ability to pass a Level II background check.
• Proficiency in English is essential for instructing, communicating, and engaging young learners effectively.

Skills

Proficiency in English

Strong classroom management

Flexible and adaptive

Education

Associates Degree or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education or FCCP

VPK Certified for a lead teacher

Professional Teaching Certificate in Early Childhood - held or eligible

Job description

True North Classical Academy is growing, with locations in Kendall and Pinecrest. Our highly rated school is known across Florida for its dual emphasis on rigorous academics and character development. With this foundation of success, were excited to grow our Early Learning Centers for infants through VPK. We are seeking nurturing, patient, and creative early childhood educators to join our team and inspire our youngest learners.

Experience

1-2 year experience working as a Lead or Teacher or Assistant in an Early Childhood education setting.

• Associates Degree or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education or FCCP
• Must be VPK Certified for a lead teacher
• Must hold or be eligible for a Professional Teaching Certificate in Early Childhood
• Proficiency in English is essential, with strong skills in instructing, communicating, and engaging young learners effectively
• First Aid and CPR Certified
• Completed 45 hours of childcare training through the Department of Children and Families (DCF)
• Ability to pass a Level II background check
• Strong classroom management and instructional skills
• Flexible, creative, and adaptive to individual learning needs
• A nurturing, patient personality focused on creating a supportive, engaging environment for young learners

Work Schedule

• Monday - Friday

8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

9:00 AM to 5:30 PM

Background Screening Requirement: In accordance with House Bill 531, candidates must complete Clearinghouse screening: https://info.flclearinghouse.com