Preschool Teacher Lead VPK Teacher

GROWING MINDS PREP ACADEMY LLC; Jupiter (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an energetic VPK Lead Teacher to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will work closely with a Lead VPK Teacher to guide a class of 12 students through their learning journey while also supervising aftercare students. You will design instruction tailored to meet the diverse needs of your students, fostering a love for learning in a supportive and engaging environment. If you are passionate about education and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Career Advancement Opportunities

Great Work Environment

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of child development principles and classroom management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Create and follow a comprehensive curriculum for students.
• Assess students' skills to ensure they meet developmental milestones.

Skills

Creative Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Education

CDA or higher

Job description

Benefits:

1. Opportunity for advancement
2. Paid time off
3. Benefits/Perks
4. PTO after a year of employment
5. Career Advancement Opportunities
6. Great Work Environment

Job Summary: We are seeking an energetic and experienced VPK Lead Teacher to join our team! You will be working alongside our Lead VPK Teacher. Together, you will share the daily responsibilities teaching 12 students. After VPK hours, you will work with a group of aftercare students. As a VPK teacher, you will be leading a class of students through the school year, assessing their current academic level, and designing instruction to meet students’ collective and individual needs.

You are passionate about learning and helping students reach their potential. With strong creative and problem-solving skills, you love connecting with individual students and creating an engaging classroom environment.

Responsibilities:

1. Create and follow a comprehensive curriculum
2. Teach beginning reading and math skills
3. Assist children with developing social and emotional skills
4. Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques
5. Communicate with parents and other school personnel
6. Assess student's skills and performance to ensure they are meeting developmental milestones
7. Supervise aftercare students after VPK hours

Qualifications:

1. CDA or higher
2. Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
3. Excellent verbal and written communication skills
4. Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines
5. Problem-solving and mediation skills