Amazing Explorers Academy·Sanford, Florida
The VPK Lead Teacher implements curriculum and manages children and assistant teachers within the classroom. Responsibilities include conducting student assessments, planning lessons, and maintaining a safe, clean learning environment.
The VPK Lead Teacher is responsible for implementing the curriculum and supervising and managing children in the classroom.
Must be knowledgeable in developmentallyappropriate practices and the State of Florida VPK Standards.
Supervise assistant teachers and children in their room ensuring activities and curriculum are adhered to as required by the Director.
Conduct Assessments of children to indicate growth and areas of improvement and formal meetings with parents.
Teachers must gain an understanding of Amazing Explorers Academy policies, procedures, and expectations.
Must be at least 21 years old Must possess a CDA or higher in Early childhood education with 45 hours training in Early Childhood Education/Child Development and VPK credentials Classroom teaching experience in an accredited early childhood facility Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality Highly professional and dependable
Candidates must be at least 21 years old and possess a CDA or higher in Early Childhood Education with VPK credentials. Previous teaching experience in an accredited early childhood facility is required.
Market context
Florida VPK lead teacher roles are commonly tied to early childhood programs that need educators who can lead a classroom and meet state and center-specific childcare requirements. Competition often centers on candidates with a CDA, an associate degree or higher in education, or a Florida Child Care Professional Certificate, plus prior classroom leadership experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against your credentials, then confirm your certification and leadership experience before applying.
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