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The Heights Foundation

VPK 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

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Job Description

VPK Teacher The Heights Foundation Fort Myers, FL Job Details Full-time From $16.50 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Bilingual Student supervision Preschool teaching Classroom Teaching Child Development Associate Certification Full Job Description Heights Center Early Learning is looking for a full-time VPK teacher. Hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm and may vary, Monday
  • Friday.
Must have the 45 DCF training hours completed. A Child Development Associate (CDA) or higher is preferred. We will offer training on our best practices and you will be with a co-teacher. Bilingual preferred but not required. Pay is dependent upon experience and certifications. We provide insurance, dental and vision, paid time off, and paid holidays. Serious applicants only. If you have any questions, please contact us.
Basic Job Responsibilities:
  • Create and implement engaging lesson plans that align with the curriculum.
  • Manage classroom activities and ensure a safe and nurturing environment for students.
  • Utilize effective communication skills to interact with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Assess student progress and provide feedback to support their development.
  • Obtain and maintain Child Development Associate Certification to enhance teaching practices.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person