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Rising Stars Academy of Florida
Lead Toddler Infant Teacher
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What they do
A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
$32,522 / year median in Florida
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with young children. This role involves creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that fosters the social, emotional, and cognitive development of preschool-aged children. The Preschool Teacher will be responsible for planning and implementing age-appropriate curriculum and activities that promote learning through play. Responsibilities Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards. Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment for all students. Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and staff to support the development of each child. Monitor children's progress and provide feedback to parents regarding their child's development. Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive interactions among students. Maintain classroom organization and cleanliness to ensure a conducive learning environment. Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the educational experience for all students. Stay current with best practices in early childhood education, including special education techniques when necessary. Experience Previous experience working in a preschool or daycare setting is highly desirable. A background in childhood development or early childhood education is essential. Experience with children who have disabilities or special needs is a plus. Familiarity with classroom management techniques and behavior management strategies is important. Experience in caregiving roles such as nannying or babysitting can be beneficial. First aid certification is preferred but not mandatory; training may be provided. Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners by providing them with the foundation they need for future success!