Preschool Teacher - VPK Prep & Creative Learning

Coalition For The Homeless of Central Florida, Inc; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida, Inc. seeks a Preschool Teacher to deliver developmentally appropriate education in our on-site childcare program for residential children.

Responsibilities include planning across multiple disciplines, preparing for VPK entry, and ensuring a safe, inclusive classroom. Collaboration with families and adherence to Florida guidelines are essential.

Qualifications

• Early Childhood Education certification or degree preferred.
• Familiarity with DCF, NAEYC, and School Readiness Coalition requirements including health and safety regulations.
• Experience implementing Learning Beyond Paper Curriculum and Florida Standards in lesson planning.
• Familiarity with developmental assessments.
• Completion of 10 Hours of State-Mandated In-Service Training annually.

Responsibilities

• Educate and guide children in developmentally appropriate lesson plans.
• Prepare children for entrance into the VPK Program.
• Follow and implement lesson plans across Language Arts, Art, Sensory, Music, Science, Math, PE, Dramatic Play, Positive Self-Esteem, and Self-Awareness.

Skills

Behavior guidance

Communication

Organization

Curriculum planning

Adaptability

Empathy

Professionalism

Student-centered approach

Education

Early Childhood Education certification or degree

State-mandated In-Service Training (10 hours annually)

Job description

Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida, Inc. seeks a Preschool Teacher to deliver developmentally appropriate education in our on-site childcare program for residential children.

Responsibilities include planning across multiple disciplines, preparing for VPK entry, and ensuring a safe, inclusive classroom. Collaboration with families and adherence to Florida guidelines are essential.