Kindergarten Teacher Fidelis Academy Fort Lauderdale, FL Job Details Full-time $18 - $20 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Professional development assistance Qualifications School experience Early childhood education Teaching experience with students with various learning styles Working with students Reading activities for children Elementary school teaching experience Teaching experience with young children Experience working with elementary school students Associate's degree Teacher-directed learning Collaborative teaching Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Kindergarten Teacher to join our small private Christian school. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating a nurturing and engaging learning environment for young children, fostering their literacy development, and supporting their overall growth. This role involves collaborating with fellow teachers to deliver high-quality education aligned with our curriculum, with experience in the A Beka Curriculum considered a plus. The Kindergarten Teacher will play a vital role in shaping the foundational skills of our students through effective teaching and positive interaction. Responsibilities Plan and implement age-appropriate literacy education activities that promote early reading and writing skills. Foster a warm, supportive classroom environment that encourages curiosity, creativity, and social development. Collaborate regularly with other teachers to develop lesson plans, share best practices, and ensure cohesive curriculum delivery. Utilize teaching strategies that cater to diverse learning styles and needs of young children. Maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming classroom setting conducive to active learning. Assess student progress regularly and communicate effectively with parents regarding developmental milestones. Incorporate Christian values into daily lessons and interactions to support the school's faith-based mission. Requirements Prior teaching experience working with young children in a classroom setting. Strong background in literacy education, with the ability to develop engaging lessons that foster early reading and writing skills. Experience or familiarity with the A Beka Curriculum is considered a plus. Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues to enhance the overall educational experience. Passion for working with young children and fostering their academic, social, and spiritual growth. Excellent communication skills and patience necessary for working with early learners. Join our team to make a meaningful impact on young students' lives by providing a nurturing environment rooted in Christian values and quality education.

Pay:

$18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off Professional development assistance

Education:

Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

Early childhood education: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

DCF 45 Hours and or CDA (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person