A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.
4610 Hodges Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32224 Are you ready to use your passion for early childhood development to make a profound impact? Primrose School of Glen Kernan, an accredited private preschool, is seeking Nurturing and Enthusiastic Teachers to join our team. We are seeking Lead & Assistant Teachers in our Toddler classrooms as well as Float positions. Here, you won't just follow a curriculum—you'll bring learning to life, helping our youngest minds explore, discover, and build a foundational love for learning through the proprietary Primrose Balanced Learning® approach. Why Join the Primrose Glen Kernan Team? We recognize the immense value of our teachers and invest heavily in your well-being, professional growth, and financial security.
PREMIER BENEFITS & PERKS
Comprehensive Health Coverage:
Health, Dental, and Vision Care. Paid Time Off (PTO): Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays.
Special Birthday Benefit:
Paid day off for your birthday.
Ancillary Benefits:
AFLAC options (Short/Long-Term Disability, etc.), Death Benefits.
Daily Meals:
Complimentary lunch and snacks provided for staff.
PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT
Proprietary Balanced Learning® Curriculum and Lesson Plans Provided. Financial assistance and support for ongoing training and education. All classroom materials and supplies needed are provided. Uniform shirts provided. Team-oriented, supportive, and non-discriminatory environment.
The Role:
Lead Teacher vs. Assistant Teacher We are hiring both Lead Teachers and Assistant Teachers who are enthusiastic about working with children in a collaborative team setting.
Lead Teacher Responsibilities Curriculum Implementation:
Plan and implement the approved, proprietary Primrose lesson plans, adapting content for student customization and promoting the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of each child.
Classroom Management:
Responsible for the overall supervision, safety, and daily functions of the classroom.
Assessment:
Assess each child's developmental needs on an ongoing basis to inform planning.
Environment:
Maintain an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages creation, exploration, and growth.
Assistant Teacher Responsibilities Support & Care:
Nurture and care for the children, assisting the Lead Teacher in all daily functions.
Direct Engagement:
Work individually and jointly with students to support learning activities.
Maintenance:
Assist with necessary classroom housekeeping and safety duties in common areas and playgrounds.
A genuine love for children and a desire to work in a collaborative team environment. Ability to meet the basic requirements of all local and state child care regulatory agencies (health, safety, and care). Ability to safely lift up to 35 lbs (required for the daily handling of children, including lifting infants in and out of cribs, and in emergency situations). Preferred Qualifications (Training is Provided!): Previous teaching or assistant teaching experience in a licensed early childhood program. Knowledge and interest in the social, emotional, and creative needs of young children. For Infant -
Preschool Teachers:
A 2-year degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred, but not required. We support further education. Each Primrose school is a privately owned and operated franchise. The respective Franchise Owner is the employer at each school and sets their own wage and benefit programs. Primrose Schools and its Franchise Owners are equal opportunity employers.
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Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$15.50 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insurance Application Question(s): Have you completed your DCF 45 hours?
License/Certification:
CPR Certification (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Jacksonville, FL 32224 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Jacksonville, FL 32224: Relocate before starting work (Required)
