VPK Preschool Teacher

First Years Preschool is seeking teaching
applicants for a VPK class. This teacher will be responsible for instructing 4-year-old children in activities designed to promote emotional, physical, mental, social and spiritual development within a creative, Christian context. They must be a spiritually committed believer possessing active Christian traits and values, possess a bachelor’s degree in education or a CDA, have completed all VPK teacher course requirements for the state of Florida, and have a minimum of one-year commensurate experience dealing with the educational needs of children, preferably in a Christian setting.

Job duties include the following:

• Planning individual and group activities that are God-centered to stimulate learning according to the age and individualized needs of the children.


• Written weekly lesson plans that provide for a well-balanced program consisting of developmental center activities, large group time, music and Christian instruction.


• Communicating effectively with parents and Program Administrator to inform them of the students’ progress, needs and issues.


• Responsible for the on-going management and decorum of the classroom.


• Carry out discipline in a productive, Christian manner according to documented procedures.


• Attending monthly staff meetings and other called meetings to coordinate program activities.


• Continue professional development through attendance at in-service training programs.


• May perform other associated duties as assigned by the Program Administrator.