Teacher, Prekindergarten (2025-2026) Position Available In Pasco, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: Responsible for teaching Prekindergarten children in an organized learning environment to promote healthy development and school readiness. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field, Florida Educator's certificate, and experience with preschool-aged children. Full-time position with benefits at Chasco K-8 in Port Richey, FL. Former parents of Head Start children have hiring preference.
Job Description
Teacher, Prekindergarten (2025-2026) 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars 7702 Ridge Road, Port Richey, FL 34668 OPEN
UNTIL FILLED
Estimated Start:
08/04/2025
Location:
Chasco K-8 (Opening August 2025), 7702 Ridge Road, Port Richey, FL 34668 Chasco K-8 is the merging of
Chasco Elementary School, Chasco Middle School, and Calusa Elementary School Specialty:
Early Childhood Programs – Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program (VPK)
Grade Level:
Age (4-5) Instructional Position 196 Days Per Year Full Time, Benefit Eligible
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for providing responsive care, effective teaching, and an organized learning environment that promotes healthy development and children’s school readiness skill growth aligned with Head Start and state standards, including children with disabilities.
EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in the field of Early Childhood Education/Child Development OR Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with coursework equivalent to a major in Early Childhood Education/Child Development OR Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in the field of Elementary Education One year of experience teaching preschool-aged children
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES & REGISTRATIONS
Florida Educator’s certificate in Early Childhood Education, Prekindergarten/Primary, or Preschool Education Completion of 15-hours of state-required Emergent Literacy Course and Implementing the Florida Standards in
Preschool Classrooms:
3 Years Old to Kindergarten OR Completion of Reading Endorsement Competency I and Implementing the Florida Standards in
Preschool Classrooms:
3 Years Old to Kindergarten Satisfactory completion of First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) course for infants and toddlers within 3 months of hire
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
All hires must meet the Early Childhood physical examination requirements. Current and former parents or guardians of children served by the Head Start program will receive preference for employment in Head Start vacancies for which they apply. Click here for Job Description.
Notification of Nondiscrimination:
The District School Board of Pasco County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, or age in its programs, services, and activities or in its hiring and employment practices.
