VPK Lead Teacher — Lead Lessons, Mentors, Flexible Schedule

The Children's Courtyard; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% childcare discount

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Credential assistance

Master Teacher Program

Job summary

The Children’s Courtyard in Saint Augustine, FL is seeking a dedicated VPK Lead Teacher to plan, assess and instruct four-year-olds in a nurturing, licensed preschool setting. You will create engaging learning experiences, mentor other teachers, manage the classroom, ensure compliance with licensing and program requirements, and build strong relationships with enrolled and prospective families.

We offer flexible schedules with no nights or weekends, a supportive team, and benefits including 50%

Qualifications

• Must have CDA, Associates degree or higher in education or Florida Child Care Professional Certificate.
• Experience leading a classroom and creating lesson plans.
• Ability to meet state education and childcare requirements.
• Comfortable working indoors or outdoors with children.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging, interactive learning experiences and mentor fellow Teachers.
• Promote social, physical, and intellectual growth of preschoolers.
• Lead classroom management, curriculum implementation, and licensing compliance.
• Build strong relationships with enrolled and prospective families to support the center’s success.

Skills

Classroom leadership

Curriculum design

Family engagement

Mentoring peers

Education

CDA / Assoc. degree or higher in education

Job description

The Children’s Courtyard in Saint Augustine, FL is seeking a dedicated VPK Lead Teacher to plan, assess and instruct four-year-olds in a nurturing, licensed preschool setting. You will create engaging learning experiences, mentor other teachers, manage the classroom, ensure compliance with licensing and program requirements, and build strong relationships with enrolled and prospective families.

We offer flexible schedules with no nights or weekends, a supportive team, and benefits including 50%