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The Learning Tree of Palm Bay
Preschool 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
Preschool Teacher The Learning Tree of Palm Bay Palm Bay, FL Job Details Part-time | Full-time $17 - $20 an hour 4 days ago Benefits Professional development assistance Qualifications School experience CPR Certification Experience teaching math Math First Aid Certification Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and energetic Preschool Teacher to inspire and nurture young learners in a vibrant early childhood education environment. In this role, you will create a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate classroom that fosters curiosity, social-emotional growth, and foundational skills. Your enthusiasm for teaching young children will help lay the groundwork for their future academic success and personal development. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while working collaboratively with families and colleagues. Duties Develop and implement dynamic, age-appropriate curriculum plans that incorporate literacy education, math, physical education, and creative activities. Create a positive classroom atmosphere that promotes behavior management, classroom management, and child welfare. Engage children in hands-on learning experiences that support childhood development and early intervention strategies. Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress, milestones, and any concerns related to child development or behavior. Maintain detailed records of lesson plans, assessments, standardized testing results, and child progress reports. Ensure compliance with mandated reporting laws and uphold health and safety standards through first aid and CPR certification. Collaborate with colleagues to plan special activities, coordinate classroom routines, and support inclusive education practices such as special education accommodations. Experience Prior experience working with children in preschool or daycare settings is essential. Demonstrated knowledge of early childhood education principles, child development instruction, and classroom management techniques. Experience developing curriculum content across multiple domains including literacy education, math, physical education, and social-emotional learning. Familiarity with behavior management strategies and working with children requiring special education or early intervention services. Proven ability to communicate effectively with parents, staff, and community partners about child welfare and educational progress. Classroom experience involving toddler care or preschool teaching is highly desirable. Certification in first aid and CPR is required; additional credentials in childhood development or special education are a plus. Join us to help shape the future by providing a nurturing environment where every child can thrive!