Early Childhood Educator Position Available In Orange, Florida

Early Childhood Educator 3.0 3.0 out of 5 stars 15708 West Colonial Drive, Oakland, FL 34787

About Us:

Kiddie Academy is driven to prepare children for life. Through our passion for early childhood education, community commitment, and our Life Essentials curriculum, we’re here to educate and encourage children. Our team is comprised of professional individuals who embody integrity, responsibility and passion.

Our work environment includes:

On-Site Training Growth Opportunities Family Oriented Culture Benefits:

Here at Kiddie Academy we value providing our teachers work life balance, health and opportunities to career development for economic growth. Listed below are our competitive benefits that are always growing: Attendance Bonus Childcare Discount Paid Time Off Compensated Sick Leave Health, Dental and Vision Insurance 401K and Matching Opportunities In-Service Hours Paid Training Child Development Associate (CDA)

Tuition Assistance Professional Development Assistance Position Summary:

The Early Childhood Teacher will care for children ages Two to Three years of age. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and a deep understanding of early childhood development. The Lead Teacher will implement proprietary Life Essentials curriculum, manage classroom routines, and collaborate with families and teaching staff to foster a positive learning experience.

Key Responsibilities:

Implement proprietary Life Essentials Curriculum provided for the two year old age group on a day to day basis Follow guided-routine provided for the day of learning and play in the classroom with students. Establish and maintain a structured and caring classroom environment. Ensure the classroom is clean, organized, and safe at all times. Guide and supervise assistant teachers and classroom aides, delegating responsibilities appropriately. Monitor children’s behavior, ensuring their health and safety. Assist with basic caregiving tasks, including diapering, toilet training, feeding, and comforting children as needed. Implement positive behavior management techniques. Maintain regular and professional communication with parents/guardians. Conduct parent-teacher conferences and provide developmental updates. Adhere to state licensing regulations, health and safety protocols, and center policies. Maintain accurate records, including attendance, incident reports, and developmental checklists. Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and continuing education. Stay informed on best practices in early childhood education.

Qualifications:

Minimum of 1 year of experience in a classroom setting is preferred. Knowledge of child development theories and early learning standards. CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain). Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively with a team and build positive relationships with families. If you are passionate about shaping young minds and fostering a love for learning, join our team today and apply!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $15.50 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to

Friday Work Location:

In person