Job detail
Child Development Teacher
University of Florida
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/22/2026
Location
Gainesville, Florida
Salary
$43,888 - $50,000 / YEAR
Core responsibilities
Teachers are responsible for creating a safe, supportive learning environment and implementing developmentally appropriate lesson plans aligned with florida early learning standards. They also conduct child assessments, mentor staff and interns, and maintain regular communication with parents regarding student progress.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a child development associate certificate or an associate's degree with at least one year of experience in an educational setting. Physical ability to perform childcare duties, such as lifting up to 40 lbs and bending, is required.
associate degreebachelor degreeprofessional certificateDocumentationMentoringProfessionalismSupervisionSafety complianceBudget managementLesson planningParent communicationClassroom managementCurriculum developmentEarly childhood educationChild assessment
Benefits
- Professional development opportunities
- Practice based coaching
- University employee education program
- TEACH scholarships