Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Archdiocese of Miami; Florida; On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Miamiarch in Florida is seeking a dedicated Pre-Kindergarten Teacher for the 2026-27 school year. The ideal candidate will create engaging lesson plans, maintain a professional classroom, and foster communication with parents. Strong qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education and experience in a Roman Catholic environment.

Applicants must uphold the mission of the Catholic Archdiocese of Miami and ensure compliance with all educational guidelines.

Qualifications

• Must be supportive and respectful of the mission and tenets of the Roman Catholic Church.
• Experience in a Roman Catholic environment preferred.
• Knowledge of basic tenets of Catholic Church required.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement interactive lesson plans aligned with state standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized classroom.
• Communicate effectively with parents and maintain a caring environment.
• Ensure compliance with licensing guidelines.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Curriculum development

Proficiency in MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education or related field

Catechetical certification

Job description

School Faculty - Preschool - Annunciation Catholic School

Annunciation Catholic School in West Park (Broward County), Florida has an opening for a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher to join our talented, professional, teaching team for the 2026-27 school year. Our Pre-K teacher creates and implements interactive lesson plans aligned with the state standards; completes Pre-K assessments; maintains a fun and interactive classroom that is clean and organized; and is professional, caring, compassionate, and dedicated to the well-being of our students. This person will also have direct communication with parents, and fostering a good rapport is a necessity to our students’ development. The teacher is expected to be knowledgeable in and ensure compliance with all licensing guidelines, along with those set forth by the Archdiocese of Miami. The candidate performs duties and responsibilities in alignment with the mission, vision, and values of the Catholic Archdiocese of Miami. Salary is commensurate with education and years of experience.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education or elementary level. OR State certified 45 hours Childcare training or Staff Credential with Department of Children and Families is required.
• Must obtain catechetical certification from the Archdiocese of Miami Office of Catechesis within three years of hire.
• 2 years’ experience working in a Pre-K classroom preferred.
• Experience with curriculum development and implementation.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Experience or familiarity with Creative Curriculum, a plus.
• Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, and Excel; PowerPoint a plus.
• Strong presentation skills with skill in use of instructional technologies.
• Excellent oral and written English-language communication skills, including clear speaking voice.
• Good spelling and grammar required.
• Must be supportive and respectful of the mission and tenets of the Roman Catholic Church; experience in Roman Catholic environment preferred.
• Must have knowledge of basic tenets of Catholic Church.
• Must have a professional demeanor, including adherence to dress code.

In addition to the eligibility requirements indicated in the Archdiocese of Miami Policy "Creating and Maintaining a Safe Environment for Children and Vulnerable Adults," the selected candidate must undergo a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse and be granted a determination of eligibility as a condition of employment. For more information on the Clearinghouse please visit: www.info.flclearinghouse.com/