Company Summary At Creative Learners , we're not your typical preschool. As an Autism Immersion Program located in the heart of Winter Park, Florida , we create a nurturing, inclusive, and structured environment where every child is empowered to grow. With small class sizes , a supportive admin team, and a trauma-informed, play-based approach to learning, our center is designed to help both children and educators thrive. Job Summary We are seeking a Lead Preschool Teacher who is passionate, patient, energetic, and ready to make an impact. Whether you're an experienced educator or just beginning your early childhood journey, we welcome individuals who are committed to creating safe, supportive, and engaging learning environments for children—including those on the autism spectrum. Key Responsibilities Plan and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that support developmental goals Create a structured and nurturing classroom environment Observe and document children's growth and development Build positive relationships with families and collaborate with fellow staff Utilize curriculum support provided by the school while bringing your own creativity to the classroom Uphold safety and health standards, ensuring a clean and well-managed classroom Participate in ongoing training and professional development Required Qualifications Must be 18 years or older with a high school diploma or GED Completion of DCF 40-hour Introductory Child Care Training ( preferred but not required ) Bilingual {Preferred} Staff Credential (CDA, FCCPC, or equivalent) is a plus CPR and Pediatric First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Able to pass a Level 2 Background Screening Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills Experience with children with autism is a bonus, but not required Willingness to embrace training and mentorship Benefits & Perks Paid holidays Ongoing professional development opportunities Performance bonuses and staff appreciation incentives Supportive, growth-minded leadership and a fun, purpose-driven team Apply Today If you're a compassionate educator with a big heart and a love for children— especially those who deserve extra support and care —we invite you to become a part of our Creative Learners family. to begin your journey with us!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program