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VPK Lead Teacher

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Explorations Child Care and Learning Center

Groveland, FL (In Person)

$38,480 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/9/2026

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Job Description

Job Post:
VPK Lead Teacher at Explorations Child Care and Learning Center Are you passionate about educating and caring for young minds? Do you thrive in a warm and family-oriented environment? If so, Explorations is seeking a dedicated and nurturing VPK/Preschool Teacher to join our team in Groveland, Florida!
Position:
VPK Lead Teacher Location:
Groveland, Florida Pay :
up to $20 per hour with
Qualifications Benefits :
401
K, Holiday Bonuses Employment Type:
Full-time/Part-Time About Explorations :
Explorations is a renowned child care center committed to providing a safe, educational, and loving environment for children in the Groveland community. Our mission is to inspire a love for learning in our young learners and foster their holistic development.
Responsibilities:
As a VPK/Preschool Teacher at Explorations , you will play a pivotal role in nurturing the growth and development of children under your care.
Your responsibilities will include:
  • Planning and implementing age-appropriate educational activities that stimulate learning and creativity.
  • Providing a nurturing and safe environment for children to learn and explore.
  • Building positive and constructive relationships with the children and their families.
  • Maintaining a clean and organized classroom conducive to learning.
  • Observing and documenting the progress of each child, sharing insights with parents and supervisors as needed.
Requirements:
To be considered for this position, applicants should meet the following requirements:
  • Minimum of college diploma or equivalent Child Development Associate (CDA) certification.
  • Valid VPK credentials (Directors credentials are a plus!)
  • Previous experience in child care, early childhood education, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated passion for working with children and fostering their growth and development.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with children, parents, and colleagues effectively.
  • Ability to create a positive and inclusive atmosphere that encourages learning and creativity.
  • Must pass a thorough background check and adhere to all state licensing requirements.
Benefits:
Explorations values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Competitive pay at up to $20 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • 401K plan to help you plan for a secure future.
  • Holiday bonuses to show our appreciation for your dedication during special occasions.
Join our team and be a part of creating a positive impact on the lives of the children and families in our community! Explorations is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$17.00
  • $20.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Ability to
Commute:
Groveland, FL 34736 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Groveland, FL 34736: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person