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Vpk Lead Teacher
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Children's World
Davie, FL (In Person)
$40,560 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated VPK Lead Teacher to inspire young learners and foster a nurturing, engaging classroom environment. As a VPK Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and implementing developmentally appropriate curricula that promote early childhood education, literacy, and social-emotional growth. Your role is vital in supporting children's early development through innovative lesson planning, effective classroom management, and personalized instruction. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while working in a collaborative and supportive educational setting. Duties Develop and implement comprehensive curriculum plans aligned with early childhood education standards, including Montessori and other pedagogical approaches. Create engaging lesson plans that incorporate literacy education, math, physical education, and sensory activities tailored to preschool-aged children. Manage daily classroom activities to foster a positive learning environment that encourages curiosity, independence, and social skills. Utilize behavior management techniques to support children's emotional regulation and promote respectful interactions among students. Conduct assessments using standardized testing methods to monitor developmental progress and tailor instruction accordingly. Collaborate with families, specialists in special education, and early intervention providers to support each child's unique needs. Maintain accurate records of children's progress, attendance, and developmental milestones while ensuring compliance with childcare regulations. Lead classroom activities that promote child welfare, safety, and well-being while adhering to best practices in childcare and daycare settings. Qualifications Proven experience working with children in preschool or daycare environments with a strong understanding of childhood development principles. Demonstrated expertise in curriculum development, lesson planning, and classroom management techniques. Knowledge of special education strategies, early intervention programs, and behavior management approaches. Prior experience with Montessori methods or other early childhood educational frameworks is highly desirable. Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, and team members. Ability to implement literacy education strategies and support language development in young learners. Familiarity with standardized testing procedures, tutoring techniques, and teaching physical education activities. Childcare certification or relevant credentials required; prior private school or preschool experience is preferred. Join our team as a VPK Lead Teacher to ignite a passion for learning in young children! Your dedication will help shape their future by providing a nurturing environment that promotes growth across all areas of development—physical, cognitive, social-emotional, and academic. We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities while ensuring you work in an energetic atmosphere where your enthusiasm makes a difference every day!