VPK Assistant Teacher

Child Development Schools; Valparaiso (FL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition discount for dependents

PerkSpot access

Tuition reimbursement

Coaching and professional development

Paid holidays

Health benefits

Job summary

Child Development Schools is seeking a VPK Assistant Teacher in Florida to support the VPK Lead Teacher, helping plan activities, ensure safety, and align lessons with Florida's Office of Early Learning standards.

You will foster strong relationships with families, contribute to a positive classroom culture, and support developmental growth through collaborative teamwork.

Qualifications

• Must be passionate about early childhood education.
• Experience with VPK or early learning is preferred.
• Ability to plan engaging activities and communicate with parents.

Responsibilities

• Assist the VPK Lead Teacher in planning classroom activities.
• Ensure activities align with Florida's Office of Early Learning and VPK standards.
• Prioritize child safety, wellbeing, and development; foster positive parent relationships.

Skills

Passionate educator

Parent communication

Job description

Join Us as a VPK Assistant Teacher and Shape the Future of Early Childhood Education!

At Child Development Schools and (local affiliate companies) we're not just offering jobs; we're inviting you to join a dynamic movement that's shaping the future. We're part of a tight-knit community committed to empowering children and families across 11 states, providing top-notch developmental education for ages six weeks to twelve years. As we embark on a journey of cultural transformation within our schools and our approach to Early Childhood Education, we're searching for passionate educators and leaders to join us in redefining childcare. Our mission is clear: to tackle the challenges facing families and educators head-on, while fostering a culture of innovation, integrity, and collaboration at every turn. With over 30,000 children under our care, we're dedicated to creating an environment where every child can thrive, supported by compassionate educators.

Why Choose Us?

Benefits

Joining Child Development Schools is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a comprehensive package of benefits and rewards:

• Compensation Package: Current pay rates for this position vary based on years of experience, the county in which you are employed, and your educational qualifications.
• Family-Centered Benefits: Receive 50% off tuition for your children! Plus, gain exclusive access to PerkSpot for savings on major brands and services.
• Investment in Your Growth: Access up to $5,250 in tuition reimbursement and tailored professional development opportunities. Benefit from coaching, mentoring, and ongoing development initiatives to enhance your skills!
• Prioritizing Well-being: Full time employees enjoy 9 Company Paid Holidays and 8 days of PTO to focus on self-care and recharge when needed.
• Comprehensive Health Benefits: We offer a full suite of employee benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, and Short- & Long-Term Disability for full time employees.

Your Role As a VPK Assistant Teacher

We are seeking passionate educators like YOU to assist the VPK Lead Teacher, ensuring our classroom activities align with Florida's Office of Early Learning and the VPK curriculum standards. Your role is vital in guiding young learners, prioritizing their safety, well-being, and developmental growth. Together with the lead teacher, you'll plan engaging activities and foster strong, open communication with parents, nurturing positive relationships and supporting our educational objectives.