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3-year old Teacher Future Kids Academy - 4.0 West Palm Beach, FL Job Details Full-time $15 - $16 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Life insurance Qualifications Spanish Teamwork English High school diploma or GED Cleaning Child Development Associate Certification Full Job Description Join the Future Kids Academy Team! Future Kids Academy is seeking a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic Preschool Teacher to join our growing team! If you're passionate about helping young children learn, grow, and develop in a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment, we'd love to meet you! Preschool Teacher - 3-Year-Old Classroom The Preschool Teacher is responsible for creating a positive, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment for three-year-old children. This role focuses on supporting children's social, emotional, language, physical, and early academic development through purposeful play, hands-on learning, and structured classroom experiences. Responsibilities Plan and implement engaging daily lesson plans and age-appropriate activities. Lead circle time, music, art, sensory exploration, and outdoor learning experiences. Foster children's social, emotional, cognitive, physical, and language development. Encourage positive behavior using developmentally appropriate classroom management techniques. Support children with meals, potty training, handwashing, and other daily routines. Maintain a clean, organized, safe, and welcoming classroom environment. Complete required classroom documentation, observations, and child assessments. Communicate professionally and positively with families regarding children's daily progress and development. Build nurturing and respectful relationships with each child. Ensure compliance with all Florida DCF licensing regulations, health requirements, and safety standards. Work collaboratively with other teachers and center staff to provide consistent, high-quality care and education.

Qualifications Qualified candidates should have:

High School Diploma or GED (Required) Florida 45-Hour DCF Child Care Training (Required) Minimum of one (1) year of childcare or preschool teaching experience (Required/Preferred) CDA (Child Development Associate) or Early Childhood Education coursework (Preferred) CPR and First Aid Certification (Preferred) or willingness to obtain Strong communication and teamwork skills Positive, patient, dependable, and professional attitude Passion for early childhood education Ability to successfully pass a Local and Federal (FDLE) Level 2 Background Screening Bilingual English/Spanish skills are a plus Knowledge of Florida DCF regulations and licensed childcare practices is a plus Physical Requirements Frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, squat, and sit on the floor with children. Lift and carry up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally. Respond quickly and appropriately to children's needs while maintaining a safe environment. Work comfortably in an active, fast-paced childcare setting. Schedule Full-time Monday-Friday 8-hour shifts Schedule will be between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM Pay $15.00-$18.00 per hour Compensation is based on experience, credentials, and qualifications. Benefits Eligible full-time employees may receive: 401(k) Paid Time Off (PTO) Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Employee Discount Professional Development Opportunities Career Growth and Advancement Supportive Leadership Team Positive, Team-Oriented Work Environment Why Join Future Kids Academy? At Future Kids Academy , we believe great teachers create lifelong learners. We are committed to providing a supportive workplace where educators feel valued, encouraged, and empowered to grow professionally. As a Preschool Teacher, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of three-year-old children every day by creating a classroom where they feel safe, supported, confident, and excited to learn . If you're passionate about early childhood education and ready to join a collaborative team dedicated to excellence, we'd love to hear from you! Apply Today! Become part of the Future Kids Academy family and help create a strong foundation for lifelong learning!

Pay:

$15.00 - $16.00 per hour Expected hours: 35.0 - 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Childcare:

1 year (Preferred)

Teaching:

1 year (Preferred)

Language:

English (Preferred)

License/Certification:

45-Hour DCF Certification (Required) Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person