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Lee Health

Child Care Teacher

Pay: $47,528/yr

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Fort Myers, FL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/19/2026

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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

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Job Description

Location:

Gulf Coast Child Development Center -13880 Plantation RoadFort Myers

FL 33912

Department:

GCMC Day Care Center Work Type:

Full Time Shift:

Shift 1/9:00:00AM to 5:30:00PM Minimum to

Midpoint Pay Rate:

$21.01 - $24.69 / hour Summary Provides care for children in assigned groups stressing individual needs within the developmental framework of social, emotional, physical and intellectual development. Adheres to developmentally appropriate practice.

Requirements Education:

Associates in child development or CDA Certification or Early Childhood Development credit hours through higher education.

Experience:

Minimum of one years experience in a childcare setting.

Certification:

American Heart Association Heartsaver (HRTSVR) First Aid CPR AED required.

License:

N/A Other:

Expert Interpersonal & Communication Skills. Ability to Work & Plan with Caregivers in a Team Setting. Must be 2l Years Old (Per Licensing).

US:

FL:

Fort Myers