VPK Teacher

2 weeks ago

Tallahassee, United States Scottsdale Academy Full time
Job Title: VPK Teacher

We are seeking a qualified VPK Teacher to join our team at Scottsdale Academy, a child development center for children Infants through VPK/5 years old.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing young children for Kindergarten by teaching important social, emotional, and academic skills. The ideal candidate will have a great love and patience for children and be knowledgeable in best teaching practices and preschool educational methods.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop creative and engaging lesson plans suitable for VPK students using approved curriculum along with the Florida Standards for Four-Year-Olds.
  • Track children's progress using the State provided VPK assessment tool during AP1, AP2, and AP3 timeframes.
  • Guide children to develop their academic, artistic, and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum.
  • Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, sensorial, media, etc.) to teach children.
  • Build an engaging, fun, learning environment that promotes literacy and early education in a classroom setting.
  • Execute daily classroom schedule to include teacher-directed learning, child-directed experiences, quality outdoor time, age-appropriate proper hygiene, laying out of lunches, snack distribution, rest opportunities, and other elements.
  • Create and encourage child interactions with peers and adults to foster children's social competencies, including self-esteem and confidence.
  • Communicate with parents appropriately and effectively regarding students' growth and progress.
  • Understand all school emergency procedures and protocol.
  • Maintain a clean and safe classroom consistent with health and safety standards.
  • Supervise children at all times.
Requirements:
  • Professional experience working with young children.
  • Knowledgeable in child development.
  • Excellent communication and instructional skills.
  • Patient, friendly, and reliable.
  • DCF 45 hours, Florida Standards for Four-Year-Olds, and Early Literacy for VPK Instructors courses.
  • Active Staff Credential.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • CDA, FCCPC, or an Associates or Bachelor's Degree in a field related to early childhood education.

Please note that Level II Background Screening will be conducted through Florida's Background Screening Clearinghouse. If you have resided outside the state of Florida within the past five years, those state background checks will also be required. The preceding is at the employee's expense and can be taken out of the first paycheck if requested.

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