Find & Apply For Preschool / Childcare Teacher Jobs in Green Cove Springs, Florida

I am seeking a passionate and dedicated Lead Daycare Teacher/ Director's assistant to join our vibrant early childhood education team at an in home daycare center. In this dynamic role, you will lead classroom activities, develop engaging curricula, and foster a nurturing environment that promotes the social, emotional, and cognitive development of young children. Your leadership will ensure that each child receives personalized attention and high-quality care, setting the foundation for lifelong learning. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence early childhood education positively while working in a supportive and energetic environment committed to excellence. Responsibilities Lead daily classroom activities, ensuring a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment for children. Develop and implement age-appropriate curricula that incorporate literacy education, math, physical education, and social skills. Manage classroom behavior through effective behavior management strategies and positive reinforcement techniques. Collaborate with parents and guardians to communicate children's progress, developmental milestones, and any concerns. Supervise and mentor assistant teachers and support staff to maintain high standards of childcare and education. Ensure compliance with mandated reporting laws, health and safety regulations, including first aid and CPR certifications. Plan lessons that integrate childhood development principles, early intervention strategies, and standardized testing when appropriate. Qualifications Cpr and required dcf hours Clean background Proven experience working with children. Must love working with toddlers/babies. Demonstrated expertise in curriculum development, classroom management, and behavior management techniques. Knowledge of special education needs Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, staff, and community partners. Certification in first aid and CPR is required; additional credentials in childhood development 45 dcf hours required! Join us as a Lead Daycare Teacher and be part of a dedicated team committed to nurturing young minds! Your expertise will inspire growth, curiosity, and confidence in every child you serve while advancing your career in early childhood education within a lively and supportive environment.

Pay:

$17.79 - $18.77 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Professional development assistance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Language:

English (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Childcare Certification hours (Preferred) CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person