Lead PreK teacher

Pearl Academy LLC

Job Description

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Employee discounts
Free food & snacks
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Wellness resources

Pearl Academy is a 5-star early learning center in Jacksonville serving children ages 2.55. We are seeking a passionate and experienced Lead VPK Teacher to join our team.

This position is responsible for leading a VPK classroom, preparing students for kindergarten, and maintaining a structured, engaging, and nurturing learning environment.

Responsibilities:

Lead a VPK classroom in alignment with Florida Early Learning Standards
Implement lesson plans that support kindergarten readiness
Maintain a safe, structured, and positive classroom environment
Manage classroom ratios and daily routines
Conduct student assessments and track developmental progress
Communicate professionally with parents (Brightwheel)
Collaborate with co-teachers and leadership team
Ensure compliance with DCF and VPK requirements

Requirements:

VPK credential (Florida Staff Credential or equivalent)
Previous experience as a lead teacher in a preschool or VPK setting
Strong classroom management skills
Knowledge of DCF licensing standards
Reliable, professional, and team-oriented
Passion for early childhood education

Schedule:

Full-time (MondayFriday)
VPK hours: 9:00 AM 12:45 PM (plus full-day responsibilities)

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive pay based on experience
Supportive leadership team
Professional development opportunities
Positive, structured work environment

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Vacancy posted 13 days ago

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