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T.L.C Leadership Academy
Preschool Teacher
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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 T.L.C Leadership Academy West Palm Beach, FL Job Details Part-time $14 - $18 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Tuition reimbursement Employee assistance program Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Referral program Qualifications School experience CPR Certification Teamwork Abuse and neglect policy adherence Family collaboration in education Curriculum design First Aid Certification Organizational skills Instructional materials development Experience teaching physical education Fitness instruction experience in educational institutions Teaching experience with young children Classroom Teaching Child abuse reporting laws Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods) Full Job Description Overview T.L.C Leadership Academy is a Private Christian School in West Palm Beach serving students ages 0-13. We are seeking to hire a dynamic leader to join our early childhood education team as a Preschool Teacher, where your passion for nurturing young minds will inspire the next generation. In this vital role, you will create a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment that promotes early childhood development and lifelong learning. Your expertise in curriculum development, classroom management, and child welfare will help foster a love of learning in children during their most formative years. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working alongside dedicated professionals committed to early education excellence. Duties This position is for a morning person able to open the facility 6:30 a.m. Monday-Friday This is a part-time position that can become a full-time position after 90 days. Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum plans that incorporate literacy education, math, physical education, and social-emotional learning to support holistic child development. Manage classroom activities to ensure a positive, inclusive atmosphere that encourages curiosity, creativity, and cooperation among children. Use effective behavior management and classroom management techniques to maintain a safe and respectful learning environment. Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to share progress updates, discuss concerns, and foster collaborative relationships supporting each child's growth. Conduct assessments aligned with standardized testing when applicable to monitor developmental milestones and tailor instruction accordingly. Incorporate special education strategies and early intervention practices to support children with diverse learning needs. Maintain compliance with mandated reporting laws and uphold all child welfare standards to ensure safety and well-being at all times. Qualifications Proven experience working with children in preschool or daycare settings, demonstrating strong classroom experience and child development instruction skills. Knowledge of early childhood education principles, including childhood development theories and best practices in preschool teaching. Familiarity with curriculum development, lesson planning, and teaching physical education or movement activities for young children. Ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, colleagues, and community partners using excellent communication skills. Certification in first aid and CPR is required; additional certifications in special education or early intervention are a plus. Experience working within private schools or daycare environments is preferred; familiarity with mandated reporting laws is essential. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a lively, engaging classroom atmosphere. Embark on a rewarding career where your dedication transforms young lives! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities in childhood development, literacy education, behavior management techniques, and more—empowering you to excel as an inspiring preschool educator.