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Kids in the City Academy
Fort Pierce, FL

Summary

Kids in the City Academy is committed to providing a nurturing, safe, and stimulating early learning environment. Our program focuses on fostering social, emotional, cognitive, physical, and language development for our children from infants to 4 years old.

The teacher will plan, implement, and oversee a high-quality classroom. This role involves leading lesson planning, supervising assistant/co-teachers or aides, assessing child progress, collaborating with families, ensuring compliance with Florida’s standards, and helping maintain a learning environment that supports every child’s growth. The position has a possibility for a full time schedule.
Applicants should be aware that this classroom may present significant instructional and behavioral challenges and is best suited for individuals with experience in classroom management.

Schedule: 6:30-9:30 AM Monday - Friday (With flexibility)

Duties

  • Develop, plan, and deliver an age-appropriate curriculum aligned with Florida Standards.
  • Design and implement lesson plans, daily schedules, and classroom activities that promote children’s social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development.
  • Supervise and mentor assistant teachers / aides in the classroom. Provide guidance, support, and direction.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and well-organized classroom environment. Ensure the classroom is set up with developmentally appropriate learning centers.
  • Observe, assess, and document each child’s growth and development. Identify milestones, learning needs, and provide interventions as needed.
  • Communicate regularly with parents or guardians about their child’s progress, participate in parent-teacher conferences, respond to parent questions or concerns.
  • Ensure compliance with all state licensing, program requirements, health & safety regulations (including CPR/First Aid, background checks, etc.).
  • Maintain accurate records: attendance, incident/accident reports, developmental assessments, lesson plans, etc.
  • Participate in staff meetings, professional development, workshops, and training to stay current on best practices in early childhood education.
  • Collaborate with center leadership and other teachers to support overall program quality, including contributions to enrollment, retention, and center goals.

Requirements

Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 1 year in childcare space preferably in a toddler room
  • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
  • Ability to pass state background checks and meet licensing requirements.
  • Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
  • Patience, creativity, flexibility, and a nurturing disposition.
  • Florida's teacher credential requirements (this may include VPK Certification, DCF 45-Hour training, or equivalent).
  • Previous experience teaching preschool or VPK, with demonstrated experience leading a classroom.
  • Strong knowledge of child development principles and Florida standards.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience (mentoring, supervising staff).
Physical Qualifications:
  • Ability to move around the classroom frequently, assist with children, sit/kneel/squat.
  • Ability to lift and carry children or materials (up to regulatory limits).
  • Stand for extended periods; interact actively in play and learning.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with assessment tools (observational assessments, screening, progress tracking).
  • Bilingual skills (preferred).

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on credentials and experience.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Possible childcare discount or other employee perks.
  • After a 90-day probationary period, employees receive paid holidays.
  • No weekend work, Monday to Friday schedule.
  • Opportunity for advancement (Lead Teacher, Assistance Director, Curriculum Specialist, etc.)
  • The position has a possibility for a full time schedule.
Posted 2026-04-06

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