VPK & Early Literacy Teacher (Preschool)

TrulyHired; Orlando (FL); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 66 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

TrulyHired in Orlando seeks a VPK instructor to provide an engaging educational atmosphere and collaborate with administrators, teachers, and staff to develop and implement comprehensive school programs and goals.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree and a valid Florida Educator's Certificate for VPK, with completed emergent literacy coursework. Strong classroom management and ongoing professional development are essential to support student progress and parental involvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
• Valid Florida Educator's Certificate approved by Florida Division of Early Learning to teach in the VPK program
• VPK Instructor Emergent Literacy course requirements completed prior to start date
• 3-Emergent Literacy Courses or Competency 1 of the Reading Endorsement
• After completing the first three emergent literacy courses, VPK instructor must complete one emergent literacy course every five years.
• Implementing the Standards in Preschool Classrooms - 3-Year-Old to Kindergarten course completed prior to state date

Responsabilités

• Works with administrators and instructional teams to plan and implement hands-on programs and activities for students and the school.
• Participates as an active member with other faculty and staff.
• Participates in a cooperative effort with faculty and staff to plan, implement and evaluate programs of continuing school improvement.
• Manages classroom and supervises proper care of equipment used.
• Participates in personal professional growth activities focused on the acquisition of new and improved skills and knowledge.
• Diagnoses and analyzes student progress and programs for the purpose of providing appropriate instruction based on the developmental stages of students.
• Utilizes a variety of instructional techniques to meet the individual needs of students.
• Utilizes technology and current research in instruction.
• Evaluates students' progress on a regular basis.
• Utilizes classroom management techniques conducive to an effective classroom climate.
• Shows sensitivity to students, parents and the community and promotes student self-esteem.
• Maintains professional relationship between school and parents.
• Maintains contact with parents through parent-teacher conferences, telephone, or written communications.
• Encourages parental involvement through school activities, connecting home and school.
• Maintains all records as required, including but not limited to grade books, attendance records and student progress reports.
• Assists in the protection of student and school property.
• Responsible for keeping up to date on current technology, as job appropriate, being used by OCPS. With the support of the district, attends training to ensure skill level in various technologies is at the level required to perform in current position.
• Responsible for timely and accurate information they maintain as part of their job responsibilities.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the principal and/or Early Childhood Department.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Planning & organizational skills

Classroom management

Knowledge of child development

Technology literacy

Interpersonal skills

Student assessment

Team collaboration

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Florida Educator's Certificate (VPK)

VPK Emergent Literacy coursework

Emergent Literacy courses/Reading Endorsement

Emergent literacy course cadence (every 5 years)

Standards in Preschool Classrooms (3-year to kindergarten)

Description du poste

TrulyHired in Orlando seeks a VPK instructor to provide an engaging educational atmosphere and collaborate with administrators, teachers, and staff to develop and implement comprehensive school programs and goals.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree and a valid Florida Educator's Certificate for VPK, with completed emergent literacy coursework. Strong classroom management and ongoing professional development are essential to support student progress and parental involvement.