Lead VPK/Pre-K Teacher

Amazing Explorers Academy


Date: 11 hours ago
City: Melbourne, FL
Contract type: Full time
The VPK Lead Teacher is responsible for implementing the curriculum and supervising and managing children in the classroom. Must be knowledgeable in developmentallyappropriate practices and the State of Florida VPK Standards. Supervise assistant teachers and children in their room ensuring activities and curriculum are adhered to as required by the Director. Conduct Assessments of children to indicate growth and areas of improvement and formal meetings with parents. Teachers must gain an understanding of Amazing Explorers Academy policies, procedures, and expectations.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain classroom appearance, cleanliness, and safety
  • Complete necessary paperwork: daily notes, accident reports, attendance
  • Attend staff meetings, academy events, and parent meetings
  • Supervise and assist children during activities
  • Provide counseling for social, academic, or adjustment issues
  • Plan and implement lesson plans, programs, and schedules
  • Prepare instructional aids/materials
  • Ensure equipment is in good condition and used properly
  • Arrange the classroom for well-defined interest areas
  • Communicate with parents and maintain developmental profiles
  • Schedule and conduct parent/teacher conferences
  • Manage classroom bulletin boards and family information board
  • Perform assigned duties

Qualifications

Must be at least 21 years old

Must possess a CDA or higher in Early childhood education with 45 hours training in Early

Childhood Education/Child Development and VPK credentials

Classroom teaching experience in an accredited early childhood facility

Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality

Highly professional and dependable

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