Teachers Preschool and Elementary Lead and Assistants Director

YOUNG KIDZ ACADEMY INC; Florida; On-site; USD 13,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Job summary

Young Kidz Academy Inc in Hollywood, FL seeks passionate Lead Teachers and Teacher Assistants for our Preschool and Elementary programs. Join a nurturing, dynamic environment that supports early childhood development and lifelong learning.

You will plan engaging lessons, maintain a safe classroom, monitor progress, and collaborate with a supportive team. CDA or related degree preferred; Florida DCF requirements and CPR/First Aid encouraged.

Qualifications

• Experience working with preschool and/or elementary-aged children in a classroom or childcare setting.
• Knowledge of early childhood development principles and best practices.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Patient, nurturing demeanor with a genuine passion for working with children.

Responsibilities

• Plan engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans for preschool and elementary children.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Monitor and assess student progress, provide updates to parents/guardians.
• Apply early childhood education best practices and developmentally appropriate activities.
• Maintain classroom routines and behavioral expectations.
• Collaborate with teachers, assistants, and admin to support student success.
• Assist with daily activities including meals, transitions, and supervised play.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Early childhood development

CPR & First Aid

Patience & nurturing

Preschool/elementary experience

Education

CDA credential or degree

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance

About the Role:

Young Kidz Academy Inc is looking for passionate and dedicated Lead Teachers and Teacher Assistants for our Preschool and Elementary programs in Hollywood, FL! This is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact on young learners in a nurturing and dynamic educational environment. If you love working with children and are committed to fostering early childhood development, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging age-appropriate lesson plans for preschool and elementary-aged children
• Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages curiosity and learning
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback to parents and guardians
• Implement early childhood education best practices and developmentally appropriate activities
• Maintain classroom management and establish consistent routines and behavioral expectations
• Collaborate with fellow teachers, assistants, and administration to support student success
• Assist with daily activities including meals, transitions, and supervised play

Requirements:

• Experience working with preschool and/or elementary-aged children in a classroom or childcare setting
• Knowledge of early childhood development principles and best practices
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or relevant degree preferred
• Must meet Florida DCF childcare staffing requirements and background screening
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Patient, nurturing, and enthusiastic demeanor with a genuine passion for working with children

About Us:

Young Kidz Academy Inc is a trusted early childhood education center located in Hollywood, FL, dedicated to providing a safe, loving, and enriching environment where children can thrive. Our programs are designed to inspire a lifelong love of learning through creative play, structured academics, and social development. We pride ourselves on a supportive team culture where educators are valued, respected, and empowered to do their best work every day. We are also the home of the hit TV show "Unique Academy". Roku and Tubi Leader in Education for 60 years.