Discovery Point - Seven Hills & Silverthorn
Location
Spring Hill, Florida
The Lead Teacher is responsible for planning and implementing curricula to promote the social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth of children. They must maintain a safe, healthy, and positive classroom environment while fostering relationships with families.
Candidates must have at least one year of teaching experience and meet state licensing requirements for VPK Lead Teachers. A CDA, Associate degree, or teaching degree is required.
As a Lead Teacher, you will plan lessons and instruct children in activities according to approved curriculum designed to promote social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth and development. You will be responsible for establishing and maintaining a safe and healthy learning environment. In addition, you will promote and participate in all center functions, communicate with, and develop positive relationships with all family members.
Implement weekly curricula which address all learning goals Provide direction to other staff in classroom Responsible for organization and adherence to a daily schedule Adherence to all State and Discovery Point policies and regulations Communicate in a friendly, professional manner with parents, staff, and management Maintain a welcoming, upbeat, positive atmosphere in classroom Maintain safety and cleanliness of the classroom at all times
Must have a minimum of 1 year teaching experience Must meet state licensing requirements for education and experience Knowledge of early childhood education and curriculum Knowledge of child care licensing rules and regulations Ability to obtain training in CPR/Fire Safety and other training required Must have CDA, Teaching degree or an Associate degree Must be able to meet all state requirements for a VPK Lead Teacher.
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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