Teacher - Prek And Below (School Year 2023-2024)

Job Specifications: (Minimum knowledge, skills and abilities required)

The PreK Teacher is the instructional leader of a classroom of 12-18 Toddlers – PreK students with and without disabilities. Each teacher must believe that “all children can learn” and have a commitment to including every child in all activities to develop their fullest potential. Additional knowledge/skills and abilities include:

• Good communication skills (written and oral).
• Ability to work cooperatively with parents and staff.
• Demonstrated ability to work with children with all students: with and without identified disabilities.
• Experience assessing children and developing, implementing and monitoring appropriate individualized goals using data.
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of Developmentally Appropriate Practice (DAP), early childhood development and the learning process.

Job Responsibilities:

Minimum Experience:

• Prefer experience utilizing instructional technology.
• Prefer 1 to 3 years teaching experience
• Prefer experience including ESE students in the general education classroom.

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree (minimum)

Certification:

Florida Professional Teaching Certificate or Temporary Certificate or Statement of Eligibility:

Exceptional Student Education (ESE Endorsement)

AND

Birth to Age 4 (Toddler) or

Age 3 to Grade 3 (PreSchool and PK)

and ESOL Endorsement

AND

DCF – 45 Hour Training