VPK Teacher

The Learning Experience - Riverview, FL (Rivercrest)

5h•$17 - $20

About The Position

Our ideal candidate for this role will possess a compassionate attitude and a growth mindset, developing young minds and inspiring a love of learning. This is a Preschool/VPK position serving children ages 4 - 5 years. As a Preschool Teacher, you will: Partner with and learn from the teachers in your classroom to create a welcoming, engaging classroom space for children to learn, play, and grow Responsible for the care, health, and safety of children ages 4 - 5 years. Required to know about developmentally appropriate activities, lesson planning, and assessments Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum®, working with toddler children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn. Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions. Support your center’s success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement. Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly.

Requirements

High School Diploma/ GED required
Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role
DCF 45 hours required
State VPK courses required
National CDA or FL Staff Credential required if no Early Education Degree
Able to lift at least 25 pounds/sit on the floor with children
Must be able to work a Full-Time Schedule (5) days per week

Nice To Haves

ECE Coursework/AA/BA Preferred
CPR/First Aid Preferred

Responsibilities

Partner with and learn from the teachers in your classroom to create a welcoming, engaging classroom space for children to learn, play, and grow
Responsible for the care, health, and safety of children ages 4 - 5 years.
Required to know about developmentally appropriate activities, lesson planning, and assessments
Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning
Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum®, working with toddler children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child
Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.
Support your center’s success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement.
Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly.