Teacher

Grow Early Learning Corp·Jennings, Florida

$20 - $26/hrFull Time On Site 2-5 yrsPosted 3 days ago

Practice for this role

Teacher · $20 - $26/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-18% vs. median posted rate for classroom teacher roles in Florida ($24.50/hr, n=400)

$0.80/hr · p10p90 · $33,280/hr

this role: $20.00/hrmedian $24.50/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 400 posted classroom teacher roles in Florida rates. This role sits in the 33rd percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 18% below the Florida median for classroom teacher roles.

The teacher is responsible for creating and implementing lesson plans that align with educational standards while maintaining a safe and inclusive classroom. They will also assess student progress and collaborate with staff to enhance educational programs.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Teachers to join our team in Jennings, FL. As a teacher, you will support children’s school readiness by providing a safe, culturally and linguistically responsive, and developmentally appropriate Head Start classroom environment.

Qualifications

Child Development Associate (CDA) or state equivalency
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or a related field
Experience teaching in a classroom setting
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to create and implement effective lesson plans

Responsibilities

Create and implement lesson plans that align with the curriculum and educational standards
Assess student progress and provide feedback to students and parents/guardians
Maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students
Collaborate with other teachers and staff to develop and improve educational programs
Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge

What We Offer

you:

Individualized professional development plans and opportunities for growth
Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
Life and Disability insurance
Employer match and contributions to a 403(b)-retirement savings account
Flexible Spending Plans
Paid Leave Time
Consideration for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Programs
Employee Assistant Program (EAP)

Grow Early Learning is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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Requirements

Candidates must hold a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or state equivalency, along with an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in early childhood education. Experience teaching in a classroom setting and strong communication skills are required.

associate degree
bachelor degree
professional certificate
Communication
Collaboration
Interpersonal skills
Lesson planning
Classroom management
Early childhood education
Curriculum implementation
Student assessment
Inclusive teaching

Benefits

Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Medical insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Professional development
Employer match
Paid leave time
Flexible spending plans
403(b) retirement savings account
Employee assistant program
Public service loan forgiveness program

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 2-5 yrs
Salary: $20 - $26/hr
Location: Jennings, Florida
Posted: Aug 24, 2026
Application: Employer website

Florida teacher roles remain consistently in demand

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