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Bright Futures Early Learning Center

Child Care Teacher

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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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

About Us Bright Futures Early Learning Center provides high‑quality childcare and early learning programs for children ages six weeks to 11 years old. Our mission is to improve kindergarten readiness in our community by partnering with families to build strong foundations for lifelong learning.
We are:
Licensed by the Florida Department of Children & Families (DCF) A School Readiness provider through the Early Learning Coalition of Santa Rosa County A Military Child Care in Your Neighborhood provider A Child Care Aware of America provider
Primary Responsibilities:
Develop and implement lesson plans that are age-appropriate and support cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development. Plan and facilitate engaging activities that foster curiosity, creativity, and independence. Maintain a safe, healthy, and organized classroom environment with appropriate arrangement of materials and supplies. Support children through daily routines, transitions, and caregiving needs (meals, rest, toileting). Observe and document children's developmental progress, sharing insights with families and program staff. Establish positive relationships with children and families, fostering trust and collaboration. Collaborate with colleagues to ensure consistency in curriculum and classroom practices.
Qualifications:
Level 2 Background Screening required Division of Early Learning Pre-Service trainings required Must meet DCF Child Care Facility Training Requirements within 1 year of employment (Training info: https://www.myflfamilies.com/childcaretraining/child-care-facility-training-requirements) Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and perform physical tasks such as standing, bending, and occasional running Strong communication skills and a commitment to high‑quality early learning
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with young children in a licensed childcare setting
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Life insurance Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person