Transform Lives and Shape Young Minds
Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) is seeking a passionate and dedicated Pre-K Teacher to join our team in Indian Rocks Beach, FL. As a Pre-K Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping the minds of young children and making a lasting impact on their educational journey. We offer a competitive salary, a $3,000 sign-on bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Job Summary:
We are looking for a talented and experienced Pre-K Teacher to lead our classroom and provide high-quality educational experiences for pre-school aged children. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education, excellent communication skills, and the ability to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, develop, and implement daily lesson plans that provide educational and enrichment activities for pre-school age children
- Screen and assess children to determine developmental/educational needs and develop individual education plans
- Monitor meal and snack periods, classroom and restroom activities, and playground activities to ensure a safe environment
- Communicate with parents through conferences, written correspondence, and telephone to apprise them of child's progress
- Conduct health checks on children and report any health concerns to the Health Coordinator
- Ensure lessons and classroom activities align with the Florida Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten Standards
Requirements:
- Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education or related degree
- Two years of experience teaching Head Start, Early Head Start, pre-school or kindergarten age children
- Bilingual preferred: English/Spanish or English and other languages present in the local area
- Working knowledge of brain development, child development, and developmentally appropriate practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary
- $3,000 sign-on bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
- Teladoc (24/7 online access to doctors)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employer-paid life insurance (1X salary)
- 13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday
- Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year)
- 403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match or 3% student loan repayment reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
Why Work for LSF?
LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida, serving a wide range of populations in need. Our mission-driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. We provide growth opportunities, a supportive work environment, and a chance to make a real difference in the lives of others.
How to Apply:
If you are a passionate and dedicated educator looking to make a difference, please apply now. We look forward to hearing from you!
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