Kids Discovery
Location
Mary Esther, Florida
Salary
$15 - $18 / HOUR
The Lead Teacher is responsible for providing an exceptional early learning experience to young children. The role involves nurturing young minds and executing educational activities with energy and compassion.
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a High School Diploma or GED. A Level 2 background screening and compliance with state and federal health and safety guidelines are required.
Competitive pay Professional Development Opportunities 401K Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time Monday-Friday No nights or weekends! Employee childcare discount Employee Assistance Program A supportive and collaborative work environment What We Need from You: Education, Experience, and Training Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age. High School Diploma or GED required Must meet all state, federal, and Early Learning Academies guidelines regarding education, experience, immunizations, employment physical, and required health and safety training and practices. A valid driver's license is required if driving is a requirement of the position. Ready to Join Us? If you are ready to be a part of a welcoming and inspiring educational community, that values innovation and creativity and is ready to shape the future of young learners, we cannot wait to meet you! Early Learning Academies (ELA) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
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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Salary benchmark
$44,563 avg / yr
Typical range: $31,304–$50,000 based on 300 active listings in Florida