Lead VPK Teacher

Lead VPK Teacher 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars Tamarac, FL 33321 $18

• $21 an hour
• Full-time Edu1st 10 reviews $18
• $21 an hour
• Full-time Early childcare center in Tamarac is looking for Full Time Lead VPK Teacher to start immediately.

Benefits:

Our compensation package is very competitive in the early childhood industry in South Florida. We offer a base hourly salary and a bonus program based on school occupation results. We also offer many opportunities for professional development. Tuition benefits for team members' children ages 0

• 5 years old, and ages 5
• 10 in our summer camp and afterschool programs (when available). Paid Childcare tuition for the 1st child and 50% discount tuition for additional children. Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holidays, Sick days)
• waiting period applies Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance
• waiting period applies Bonus program Company activities, events, and professional training throughout the year On-site and Virtual, in-service training and coaching The unique opportunity to be a part of a team of more than 1000+ educators from around the world who are changing the world through education every day!

Requirements:

A bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (at minimum CDA or CDAE) or a related field.

PREFERRED 40

hours Department of Children and Families requirements. And any other classes DCF might require. Verified Summer VPK Credentials as per ELC requirements.

PREFERRED

CDA and/or Staff Credential from Department of Education, State of Florida, Tallahassee Minimum one-year minimum experience in the industry Speaks English. Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written English Bilingual in Spanish is a BIG plus Has completed 45 hours ELC minimum requirements or is in the process of completing them CPR / First Aid Training certification What you will be doing: This position requires a passion for education and the flexibility to learn new methodologies in early childhood education. The Lead Teacher must have an open mind to understand and implement strategies that use thinking as a methodological tool, among others. The Lead Teacher is responsible for lesson planning, curriculum instruction, and implementation of developmental activities, specialized programs, etc. according to the age group assigned. The Lead Teacher will document activities and keep a record of the developmental progress of the children. She/he will maintain open communication with the parents of the children ensuring proper customer service while addressing the families' needs. The Lead Teacher maintains records, cleanliness, and orderliness of the classroom. The Lead Teacher is responsible for nurturing care, hygiene, learning, and discipline of the children under his/her care with the support of the Teacher Assistant. The Lead Teacher works together with the Teacher Assistant to ensure proper group behavior, classroom management, and facilitation of all learning activities throughout the day. The Lead Teacher will have the support and guidance of the School Director, Assistant Director, and a team of teachers from our VESS Network of educators belonging to our other South Florida locations, and including educators from an international network of schools who collaborate with each other to share experiences in the implementation of our unique VESS methodology.

What we need:

We seek early childhood educators who are hard-working professionals and willing to go the extra mile while making an impact in the lives of children, their families, and most importantly themselves. We seek individuals with an eagerness to learn new concepts and who are willing to grow professionally and be a part of an international network of educators and collaborators. We look for a passion in education and a big enthusiasm for working with children ages zero to five. We understand the importance of a work-life balance and we are willing to work with you to offer a flexible schedule according to your needs. We are actively listening to our team members to help them achieve a balanced life that fulfills our company needs as well as their personal and professional needs.

Our Mission:

We want to be the lighthouse of education in the world.

Who we are:

Edu1st is a pioneering and cutting-edge organization founded in the United States that seeks to transform education by promoting sustainable Cultures of Thinking within schools and the community at large on a global scale. To achieve this, Edu1st developed the VESS Model, a bilingual and international thinking-based pedagogical framework endorsed by the Institute of Neurosciences of The University of Barcelona, that is being implemented in many educational institutions worldwide.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00

• $21.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Language:

English (Required)

Work Location:

In person