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Preschool Assistant Teacher

Kids in Distress

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#CPR#First Aid#Child Development#Early Childhood Education#CDA#Creative Curriculum#Child Abuse Training#VPK#Florida Care Provider Background Screening
#DCF Childcare Licensing
#FCCPC Credential
Full TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 3 days ago

Location

Broward County, Florida

Quick overview

The teacher will implement the Creative Curriculum to provide hands-on, enriching learning experiences for children from infants through VPK. They are responsible for fostering a fun and creative environment to support the development of preschoolers.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a high school diploma, 40-45 hours of DCF training, and a CDA or Staff Credential. At least one year of experience in a childcare facility is required, with a degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.

high schoolassociate degreebachelor degreeprofessional certificateCPRClassroom ManagementChild DevelopmentLesson PlanningFirst AidEarly Childhood EducationCreative Curriculum

Job description

  • Our preschool is now seeking wonderfully passionate and motivated teachers to join our team (infants through VPK).
  • If you are talented, creative and love to have fun while teaching, we encourage you to apply.
  • Our school uses the Creative Curriculum as a base for our learning and planning.
  • We believe that children should have as many hands on, fun experiences as they can to enrich their love of learning.
  • Our standards are high and our teachers need to have their 45 hours as well as a CDA or Credentials to join our team.
  • If you feel that you would like to expand your creativity and ability to change the lives of our preschoolers, apply today!
  • Skills/ Requirements Must have a High School diploma or GED Must have the 40-45 hours DCF Childcare Licensing training (Part 1 & 2) Must have a Staff Credential and/or CDA or FCCPC credential One (1) or more years of experience working in a child care facility

Preferred Qualifications

Associate's or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education Two (2) or more years of experience working with infants through pre-kindergarten in a child care facility Advanced training in CPR, First Aid, Child Abuse and/or Child Development "Please submit a copy of your DCF 40-45 hours Childcare Transcript Training with your resume as one attachment" Notice to Applicants This position requires background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. For more information about background screening requirements, visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com Kids In Distress is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, a Drug Free Workplace and requires drug testing.

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Kids in Distress

KID is a nationally accredited agency dedicated to the prevention of child abuse, the preservation of the family, and the treatment of abused and neglected children. Founded in 1979, KID started as a shelter for abused and neglected children. During its 43 operational years, KID...

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IndustryCivic and Social Organizations
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
HQFort Lauderdale, Florida
Founded1979

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Market context

Florida preschool assistant roles stay competitive

Florida preschool assistant teacher roles are often tied to steady demand in early childhood programs, especially where classrooms need support staff with training and experience. These positions can be competitive because employers may prefer candidates enrolled in a degree program or pursuing a CDA, alongside a high school diploma and state-approved early childhood training. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your training status and classroom experience before applying.

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$32,312 avg / yr

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Typical range: $31,200–$33,280 based on 108 active listings in Florida

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