PreKindergartenVPK Teacher

Primrose School of Tampa Palms; Wesley Chapel (FL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

Primrose School of Tampa Palms in Wesley Chapel, FL is seeking an experienced Teacher to plan and implement an ongoing program of activities that promote the social, emotional, cognitive and physical development of each child, in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning approach.

As a teacher you will supervise a group of children, follow approved lesson plans, engage families through conferences, and maintain a warm, inviting classroom environment.

Qualifications

• Basic requirements of local child care regulatory agency.
• Previous teaching or assistant teaching in a licensed early childhood program preferred.
• Knowledge of the social, emotional and creative needs of young children.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and assist in infant/toddler care as needed.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily supervision and class functions for a group of children.
• Observe health, safety and care regulations per agency guidelines.
• Assess each child’s developmental needs on an ongoing basis.
• Implement approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule.
• Plan parent-teacher conferences and student evaluations with Leadership Team.
• Maintain a tidy, inviting classroom that encourages exploration and decision-making.
• Provide positive recognition and clear expectations for behavior.
• Assist in maintenance and housekeeping duties of classroom and play areas.
• Attend required staff meetings and school functions.
• Adhere to company appearance guidelines and policies.

Skills

Child development

Lesson planning

Classroom management

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

2 year degree in early childhood or related field

4 year degree in early childhood or related field

Certified to teach in state

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)


• 401(k) matching


• Company parties


• Competitive salary


• Dental insurance


• Employee discounts


• Free uniforms


• Paid time off


• Training & development


• Vision insurance

As a Teacher at Primrose School of Tampa Palms located at 26031 County Line Rd. Wesley Chapel, FL 33544 you will help young minds explore, discover and understand the world around them.

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Teacher to plan and implement an ongoing program of activities that promote the social, emotional, cognitive and physical development of each child, in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning® approach to teaching and learning

Primrose School of Tampa Palms is an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational child care experience. We offer year-round programs for children from infant through elementary-aged school age.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Is responsible for the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children.


• Observes all rules and regulations at Primrose School of Tampa Palms and the local, state or national regulatory agencies pertaining to the health, safety and care of children.


• Assesses each child's developmental needs on an ongoing basis.


• Implements the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning® curriculum and programming.


• Plans with a member of the Leadership Team the parent-teacher conferences and student evaluations.


• Maintains an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.


• Provides verbal recognition and acceptance to children while providing clear and consistent expectations for the children's behavior.


• Accepts responsibility for maintenance and necessary housekeeping duties of the classroom, common use areas and playgrounds.


• Attends all required staff meetings, workshops and/or school functions.


• Maintains overall professional personal appearance adhering to the guidelines offered in the Primrose School of Tampa Palms Employee Handbook


• Assists in other capacities that Director, or designee, determines is necessary.

Desired skills and experience:

• Must meet basic requirements of local child care regulatory agency


• Previous teaching or assistant teaching position in a licensed early childhood program preferred


• Knowledge of the social, emotional and creative needs of young children


• Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib.


• Infant - Preschool Teachers: 2 year degree in early childhood or related field preferred


• Pre-Kindergarten Teachers: 4 year degree in early childhood or related field required


• Kindergarten Teacher: 4 year degree in early childhood and certified to teach in the state in which the school operates required

Each Primrose school is a privately owned and operated franchise, and the respective Franchise Owner is the employer at each school. Franchise Owners set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary among Franchise Owners. Primrose Schools and its Franchise Owners are equal opportunity employers. Positions and position titles vary by school.