Countryside Academy for Children is looking for dependable, caring, team-oriented individuals. Ideal candidates must be able to communicate effectively, English and Spanish preferred but not required, be able to follow state and school guidelines, be able to follow a set curriculum, and most importantly like working with children in early childhood settings. Inquiries to this posting can be made at 941-747-3044.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- Early childhood education: 1 year (Preferred)
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
- Childcare Setting: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
5807 18th Ave E, Bradenton FL 34208
Requirements:
- Child Development Associate (CDA) or Florida Child Care Professional Certificate (FCCPC) earned within the last five (5) years and active.
- Experience working with young children or as an assistant teacher
- First aid/CPR certification (preferred)
- Good patience٫ flexibility and love for children
- Strong methodical and creative abilities
- Abel to applied classroom rules and strategies.
Summary
As a Lead Preschool Teacher, you will be instrumental in fostering a nurturing and educational environment for young children. Reporting to the Preschool Director, you will utilize your core skills in classroom management, early childhood education, and effective communication to guide and support students' development. Your expertise in curriculum development and behavior management will enhance the learning experience, while your certifications in CPR and First Aid ensure a safe classroom. Join our dedicated team to inspire and shape the future of our preschoolers through engaging and innovative teaching practices.
Responsibilities
- Implement engaging lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards.
- Manage classroom activities and maintain a positive learning environment.
- Foster communication with parents and guardians regarding student progress and needs.
- Provide individualized support to students, including those with special needs.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the classroom.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum development and classroom strategies.
Pay: $14.50 - $15.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Application Question(s):
- Do you have the 45-hour FL Child Care Training?
Language:
License/Certification:
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
