Lead Teacher

Who Are We?  

Old City Academy is an established, state licensed center that has been providing quality childcare for more than 50 years, longer than any other childcare center in St. Augustine, FL!  It is our mission to grow independent and confident, compassionate individuals. Our dedication to creating a stimulating and enriching environment for students and teachers alike makes us an amazing place to work! We are committed to investing in our staff and developing a caring, friendly community of educators and learners. 

On the Lookout for Lead Teachers for Infant, Toddler and Preschool!

Location: 142 Masters Dr., St. Augustine, Florida, 32084 

What We Offer:   

• $15+ Hourly, depending on experience and credentials


• 10 days of PTO   


• Holiday Pay   


• Discounted Childcare   


• 401K   


• Comprehensive Medical Benefits  

Who Are We Looking For?  

We're on the lookout for devoted and collaborative educators who are deeply passionate about shaping the future through impactful early childhood education. If you're a team-oriented professional eager to invest and thrive, we're eager to connect with you!

What You’ll Do:  

• Guiding Classroom Operations: Take the lead in shaping the overall learning experience of the classroom.


• Building Meaningful Connections: Forge strong relationships with both children and their families. 


• Fostering a Positive Environment: Create a consistently positive, clean, and nurturing space for the children under your care.  

What You Bring to the Table:  

• Age: Be a minimum of 18 years old.  


• Certification: 
  
  
  
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  
  
  • Completed and active DCF 45 Hours.  
    
    
    
    • Active CDA or a Bachelors Degree or Associates Degree in ECE is a major plus!
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  


• Experience: 1 year in a licensed childcare setting.


•  Training Requirements:   
  
  
  
  • Possess CPR and First Aid certification.
  
  
  • Pass a Background Check.
  
  
  
  


•  Shift: Ability to work 8:00am-5:00pm or 8:15am-5:15pm, Monday-Friday.