Job Description

Are you passionate about childhood education and helping children learn, grow, and develop while working in a fun and rewarding environment? Do you consider it an honor to give young minds the best opportunity for success? If you answer yes, we want you to join our staff family! Deland Kid City USA is a preschool with a warm and caring atmosphere. We are accredited, and value our relationships with our children, families, and the community we serve.

If you are motivated to make a positive impact on our future generation and growing community, apply today to become a part of our world-class innovative team of professionals!

This is a full-time position Monday to Friday scheduled 8:30 AM 5:30 PM. The pay is $15-16 per hour depending on experience and qualifications. This role is onsite at our center located: 238 S Amelia Ave, DeLand, FL 32724

Why Youll Love Working with Us:

Health Care Referral Program
Annual Bonuses
Paid holidays after 90 Days of Employment 
Full Time Scholarship via T.E.A.C.H Program
Professional Development Assistance
$500 Sign on Bonus after 90 days of Employment

The Toddler Teacher develops a cohesive teaching team, coordinates the curriculum, and manages the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. The Teacher in this role should be high energy and able to work well with staff, students, and parents. Youll have the chance to be a leader in the classroom, champion a team environment, and provide fun-filled learning opportunities while positively impacting the lives of children ages 2 years old .

What Youll Do:

Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by creating classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards
Lead by example and encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching
Plan individual and group age-appropriate exercises to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive, and emotional growth
Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement
Ensure all Center policies and state regulations are met
Work with staff, children, and parents to foster a team environment
Encourage children to develop a community-spirited classroom through sharing, caring and self-regulation
Promote self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling

What We Need from You:

High School Diploma and/or degree in early childhood education or related field of study
Florida DCF 45 hours and/or Willingness to complete 10 School Readiness trainings with University of Florida with CDA required
FL DCF Transcript Please send transcript to Dbrown@source2.com. You can retrieve the transcript from
Minimum of 1 -2 years of professional early childhood education or experience
Must clear a full level II DCF background check
Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, oral and written communication skills, and technology skills
Strong understanding of children's cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where students are engaged and encouraged to succeed
Demonstrate empathy and patience in difficult situations while being Cheerful, enthusiastic, and engaging in the workplace
Effective in communicating with both students and adults to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns
CPR, First Aid, and Fire Extinguisher Certification completion within 30 days of employment

Deland Kid City USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We take pride in and seek diversity in our applicants.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Holiday work, Full time, Relocation bonus, Monday to Friday,

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