VPK Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Preschool VPK Teacher

Preschool VPK Teacher(s) needed at KIDS CORE LEARNING CENTER in Davenport, Florida.

Preschool VPK Teacher

Will be leading the classroom to create Developmentally experiences for our children. Classroom range from ages of 4 years old through Pre-Kindergarten, Teacher childcare work experience and expertise will make the impact necessary to fulfil this role.

Must be a qualified preschool teacher with a minimum of 3 years preschool teaching experience. Must demonstrate strong leadership skills to ensure appropriate child supervision. Ability to mentor designated Assistant Preschool Teacher. Must have a passion for childcare and education.

Preschool VPK Teacher Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Maintain a safe and caring environment for exploration and learning.
• Train and mentor your Assistant Preschool Teacher(s).
• Implement curriculum and lesson plans daily.
• Prepare classroom reports and daily reports for each child in your classroom.
• Engage and provide accurate feedback to parents on their child's classroom experience.
• Adhere to Department of Children and Families (DCF) policies and regulations.
• Perform all childcare duties as necessary.

VPK Teacher Required Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must have Early Childhood Education experience.
• Must meet DCF 45-hour training requirements.
• Must have Child Development Associate (CDA) certification.
• Must be fluent in English-speaking 

Preschool VPK Teacher Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual- English and Spanish Comprehension. (preferred)
• Have Child Development Associate (CDA) certification bilingual endorsed.
• Associate's degree in early education (prefered)
• CPR and First Aid Training (may be obtained during job training).

Preschool VPK Teacher Work Environment

• Must be able to adapt and make the children's needs the primary focus.
• Must keep classroom clean and organized.
• Must be able to kneel, squat, stoop, crawl, push, pull and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to engage in physical activities including but not limited to jumping, dancing, running, walking, hopping and skipping.