ESE Preschool Teacher

Arc Broward; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off up to 50 days

Employee Referral Bonuses

Paid Training & Certifications

Medical coverage including HSA with ER

Dental & Vision Coverage

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

Voluntary Insurance Plans

Retirement Plan with employer matching

Employee Assistance Program

Arc Educates professional development

Job summary

Arc Broward is seeking an ESE Preschool Teacher to provide a stimulating, nurturing classroom for children with developmental disabilities. The role includes supervising students, implementing IEPs, and delivering developmentally appropriate lessons to promote growth and independence.

Ideal candidates hold a Florida teaching certificate in exceptional student education, have experience with diverse learners, and will complete required screenings.

Qualifications

• Florida teaching certificate or eligibility
• Experience teaching students with varying exceptionalities
• Bachelor's degree in special education or related field
• Must complete Level II background check, physical and drug screen

Responsibilities

• Provide a stimulating, nurturing, fun, safe and healthy learning environment.
• Provide children with supervision, care, instruction, and positive engagement.
• Conduct assessments, develop performance summaries and goals.
• Participate as a member of each child’s educational team to develop and implement IEP.
• Plan and instruct developmentally appropriate lessons.
• Lead classroom team through training, modeling, mentoring, and instructing.

Skills

Experience with exceptional learners

Education

Bachelor's degree in special education or related field

In-Field Florida teacher's certificate or eligibility

Job description

ESE Preschool Teacher - Join Our Team and Make a Difference!

Pay Range- $56,000-$62,000 annually.

Are you passionate about helping children with developmental disabilities and their families? Do you want to grow your career with a supportive and innovative agency? If so, Arc Broward is the place for you!

About Us:

Arc Broward is a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of people with developmental disabilities and other life challenges.

Why Work at Arc Broward?

• We put the CARE in CAREER!
• We are a leader in developmental disabilities services.
• We offer a mission-driven, supportive, and innovative work environment.
• We value our team members and foster a people-first culture.
• We provide top-notch training through our Arc Educates program.
• We prioritize professional growth, recognition, and appreciation events.

About the Role: Preschool ESE Teacher

• Provide a stimulating, nurturing, fun, safe and healthy learning environment.
• Provide children with supervision, care, instruction, and positive engagement.
• Conduct assessments, develop performance summaries and goals.
• Participate as a member of each child’s educational team to develop and implement IEP.
• Plan and instruct developmentally appropriate lessons.
• Lead classroom team through training, modeling, mentoring, and instructing.

Perks & Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off: up to 50 days of Paid Time off Annually
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Paid Training & Certifications
• Comprehensive Medical Coverage including HSA with employer matching & FSA options
• Comprehensive Dental & Vision Coverage
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance with option to increase coverage voluntarily
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Voluntary Insurance/Plans including Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance, Legal Aid & ID Theft
• Retirement Plan with employer matching
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
• Ongoing Professional Development through Arc Educates

Qualifications

• In-Field Florida teacher's certificate or letter of eligibility from the Department of Education.
• Experience teaching students with varying exceptionalities.
• Bachelor's degree in special education or related field.
• Must successfully complete required screening: Level II background check, physical and drug screen.

When do you need to start?

by the start of the school year in August 2026!

Keywords:

Preschool Teacher, Developmental Disabilities, ESE

Arc Broward is an Equal Opportunity Employer and abides by the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and state laws governing employment of individuals with disabilities.