YMCA OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
Location
North Port, Florida
Salary
$16 / HOUR
The Lead Teacher will be responsible for maintaining a clean classroom environment and managing all aspects of their own classroom operations. This includes preparing lesson materials ahead of time and fostering positive relationships and communication with the families of Gulf Coast Christian Academy.
Candidates must possess a positive attitude, a love for teaching, and a commitment to growing children's minds, along with required certifications including DCF 40 hours, CPR, and First Aid, and must pass a background screening. A CDA certification is preferred but not mandatory.
Description Gulf Coast Christian Academy is looking for a lead Three's teacher. We offer a friendly team-oriented environment. Classes are small and intimate to prevent teacher burnout. Lesson planning is a group effort to lighten the workload.
You will be required to: Keep your classroom clean. Maintain positive relationships and communication with GCCA families. Participate in trainings /continuing education. Prepare all lesson materials ahead of time. Manage your own classroom. We are looking for enthusiastic, positive, and passionate people with a true love of teaching!!
To come with a positive attitude and a love of teaching and growing the minds of children. All candidates must have their DCF40 hrs. CDA preferred but not required. CPR and First Aid required. All teachers must pass a background screening. Punctuality and attendance are a must.
Market context
Florida schools regularly seek classroom teachers, especially candidates who can lead instruction, plan lessons, and meet state certification and screening requirements. Competition often centers on classroom experience, subject fit, and readiness to complete Florida’s background check and education requirements. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your credentials and prepare examples of lesson planning and classroom management before applying.
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