Top 80 Childcare Jobs in Fort Myers, Fl

Substitute VPK Lead Teacher- Temporary
The Children's Education Center of the Islands —Sanibel, FL
- $24 an hour
- Temporary
- Childcare
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Excel
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Experienced Daycare/Preschool Teacher
Bloom Academy —Charlotte County, FL
- $15 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Childcare
- Preschool
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Daycare/Preschool Teacher (Babcock Ranch)
Bloom Academy —Punta Gorda, FL
- $15 - $18 an hour
- Multiple hires
- Background check
- Preschool
- US work authorization
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Summer Camp 2026 Counselors and Coordinators
YMCA OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA —Fort Myers, FL
- $14.00 - $21.90 an hour
- Part-time
- Children
- 16+ years old
- Communication skills
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Youth Recreation Counselor
City of Fort Myers, FL —Fort Myers, FL
- $16.08 - $24.32 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Experience working with children
Kids Club Associate
EōS Fitness —Fort Myers, FL
- $15 - $16 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Team management
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Southwest Florida Christian Academy Before and After Care Worker
Southwest Florida Christian Academy —Fort Myers, FL
- $16 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Childcare
- Entry level
Aftercare Assistant, Part time
St. Francis Xavier School —Fort Myers, FL
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
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After-School Program Staff- Boys & Girls Clubs of Lee County
Boys & Girls Clubs of Lee County —Fort Myers, FL
- From $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Pass drug screening
- Paid training
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Enrichment Teaching Opportunities
Concorde Education —Fort Myers, FL
- $50 - $100 an hour
- Contract
- School experience
- Classroom
- High school
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Infant Teacher part-time
The Learning Experience - Cape Coral —Fort Myers, FL
- $14 - $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- 401(k)
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Support Teacher (Little Eagles Learning Center)
Florida Gulf Coast University —Fort Myers, FL
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
After-School Counselor
All In Education —Fort Myers, FL
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Childcare
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Assistant Kids Club Manager
EōS Fitness —Fort Myers, FL
- $16 - $17 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Aftercare Coordinator
Summit Christian School —Fort Myers, FL
- $17 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
- Employee discount
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After School Assistant, Part-time
St. Andrew Catholic School —Cape Coral, FL
- Part-time
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
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2026-2027 Specialist, Early Childhood
The School District of Lee County —Fort Myers, FL
- $18.46 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Management
Preschool Teacher
The Learning Experience - Cape Coral —Fort Myers, FL
- $31,200 - $34,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Preschool
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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2026-2027 Before and After Care Program Instructor
The School District of Lee County —Fort Myers, FL
- $17.50 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Teaching Certification
- HIPAA
Southwest Florida Christian Academy Part Time Preschool Teacher
McGregor Baptist Church —Fort Myers, FL
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Preschool

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Substitute VPK Lead Teacher- Temporary

The Children's Education Center of the Islands
Sanibel, FL

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Job Details

Temporary | Part-time
$24 an hour

Qualifications

Childcare
CPR Certification
Early childhood education
Associate's degree
Child Development Associate Certification

Full Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION: Lead Teacher for The Children's Education Center of the Islands
_____________________________________________________________________________________

Employment type: Temporary

Reports to: Corina Dekker, Executive Director of the Children's Education Center of the Island

Regular hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30-2:30

Location: 350 Casa Ybel Rd. Sanibel, FL 33957
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DESCRIPTION OF ROLE
Lead teacher works to facilitate outdoor classes with children ages 4-5 years old. Tasks include thoughtful curriculum design. Lead teachers set the tone for learning as engaged, enthusiastic role models of nature-based education while maintaining a safe, positive learning atmosphere.

Position requires personal and programmatic reflection, collaboration with teachers and parents, and open dialogue about children’s progress. Position may also include writing content.

About The Children's Education Center of the Islands
The Children's Education Center of the Islands is a place created to support and connect young children, families, and teachers to their natural environment. All humans, especially children, are entitled to play and learn outdoors. Nature-based learning has vast benefits and should be readily available to all children; regardless of location, socioeconomic status, culture, race, or religion. The Children's Ecuation Center of the Islands provides nature connection experiences as well as an exceptional early childhood education program that complies with local, state, and national standards.

The goals of The Children's Education Center of the Islands are:

To honor young children as independent, capable thinkers through child-directed, experiential, place-based approaches to learning;
To engage in a rhythm of reflection, inquiry, observation, trial-and-error, risk-taking, perseverance, discussion, problem-solving, expression, and teamwork through a balance of emergent curriculum, intentional activities, and unstructured nature play;
To offer opportunities for children to explore identity in the context of nature and the larger community, while cultivating kindness, empathy, compassion, and gratitude; and
To model best practices and approaches to nature-based early childhood education

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Nurture individualized needs of children while managing whole group experiences and unstructured play in nature.
Set-up/break-down program spaces
Collaborate with other teachers, volunteers, and /or parents.
Utilize an emergent curriculum plan and ‘sketch of the day’ based on children’s and seasonal interests.
Document emergent learning processes
Manage materials and equipment; request/order new materials as needed.
Participate in authentic child assessment, self-evaluation, and program evaluation.Other duties that support families, children, staff, and/or volunteers of the program may be also assigned.

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION

Minimum of two years working with young children
Valid credentials to work in an Florida-licensed preschool program

Qualities:

Love of children

Love of nature

Patient, compassionate disposition

Eager to grow and learn with others

ADDITIONAL SKILLS & TRAINING

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office programs including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Proficient use of social media platforms including Instagram, Twitter, and FaceBook

Excited to lead outdoor programs in all kinds of weather

Flexible mindset and positive attitude

Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team

Pay: $24.00 per hour

Education:

Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

Early Childhood Education: 1 year (Preferred)
Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

CPR Certification (Preferred)
Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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