Kid City USA Hiring for Lead VPK Teacher Job at Ocala, FL Full Time

• Plan both long- and short-range activities in accordance with curriculum objectives, developmentally appropriate practice and program philosophy.

• Classroom teaching involving explaining an activity, engaging children in the activity and supervising their work (i.e. standing, walking, bending or squatting)

• Meet the emotional, social, physical and cognitive needs of each child.

• Encourage assistants to contribute to curriculum planning.

• Turn in weekly lesson plans for review (lesson plans due a week ahead of time)

• Prepare monthly plan charts. Complete assessment of children’s development.

• Report progress of children to parents and through parent-teacher conferences.

• Maintain daily open communication with parents.

• Keep accident reports.

• Maintain anecdotal records.

• Keep all appropriate viable paperwork licensing regulations.

• Lifting and carrying children.

• General cleaning and sanitation including but not limited to sweep, mop, dusting, cleaning bathrooms, and taking the trash out.

• Lifting or moving equipment such as cots, shelves, tables, chairs, and cubbies.

• Visually inspect children for cleanliness throughout the day

• Respond to the children’s needs by listening for the child’s cue

• Bend, stoop, kneel, stand and sit for long periods throughout the day.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 – $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ocala, FL 34470: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Child Development Associate Certification (Required)

Work Location: One location