Preschool Assistant Teacher

KidINC; Florida; On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

KidINC preschool in Florida seeks passionate teachers for infants through VPK. We use the Creative Curriculum as a base for learning and planning and value hands-on, fun experiences to enrich children’s love of learning.

Applicants must have 45 DCF hours and a CDA or comparable credentials preferred; a background check is required. Join a supportive team dedicated to quality early education.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School diploma or GED.
• Must have the 40-45 hours DCF Childcare Licensing training (Part 1 & 2).
• Staff Credential and/or CDA or FCCPC credential preferred.
• One (1) year or more of experience in a child care facility.
• Associate's or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education (preferred).
• Two (2) or more years of experience with infants through pre-kindergarten in a child care facility.
• Advanced training in CPR, First Aid, Child Abuse and/or Child Development (preferred).

Education

High School diploma or GED

DCF Childcare Licensing training (40-45 hours)

Staff Credential / CDA or FCCPC

Associate's or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

CPR, First Aid, Child Abuse and/or Child Development training

Job description

Our preschool is now seeking wonderfully passionate and motivated teachers to join our team (infants through VPK). Our school uses the Creative Curriculum as a base for our learning and planning. We believe that children should have as many hands on, fun experiences as they can to enrich their love of learning.

Our standards are high and our teachers need to have their 45 DCF hours as well as a preferred CDA or Credentials to join our team.

Skills/ Requirements

• Must have a High School diploma or GED
• Must have the 40-45 hours DCF Childcare Licensing training (Part 1 & 2)
• Staff Credential and/or CDA or FCCPC credential preferred
• One (1) or more years of experience working in a child care facility

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education
• Two (2) or more years of experience working with infants through pre-kindergarten in a child care facility
• Advanced training in CPR, First Aid, Child Abuse and/or Child Development

Notice to Applicants

This position requires background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. For more information about background screening requirements, visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Kids In Distress is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, a Drug Free Workplace and requires drug testing.