Kindergarten Teacher - Kids Discovery - Kids Cove
About The Position
We are seeking individuals with an unwavering passion for providing children with exceptional early learning education, and are full of energy, compassion, and a genuine love for impacting the lives of children. Whether you have spent time in childcare before or are new to the industry, we seek candidates dedicated to nurturing young minds. There is a special place to be a part of the Early Learning Academies (ELA) community with Excel Creative Early Learning! We’re excited to introduce our new Kindergarten program as part of our continued growth. This is a unique opportunity to be part of something meaningful—helping shape both the classroom experience and the future of our school community from the ground up. We’re looking for a passionate Kindergarten Teacher who creates a warm, engaging classroom where young learners build strong academic and social foundations. This role blends structured learning with creativity, helping students grow in confidence, curiosity, and independence.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Demonstrated ability to effectively instruct and engage early learners
- Strong understanding of early childhood education and literacy development
- Must meet all background screening requirements
- This position requires completion of a Level 2 background screening through Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Must meet all state, federal, and Early Learning Academies guidelines regarding education, experience, immunizations, employment physical, and required health and safety training and practices.
- A valid driver's license is required if driving is a requirement of the position.
Nice To Haves
- 3+ years of classroom experience with young children preferred
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans aligned with early learning standards
- Support student growth in literacy, math, and social-emotional development
- Foster a structured, positive classroom environment that encourages independence and a love of learning
- Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting instruction to meet individual needs
- Communicate regularly with families regarding student development and classroom activities
- Prepare students for ongoing academic success, including foundational readiness skills
- Collaborate with school leadership and team members to support overall program goals
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Professional Development Opportunities
- 401K
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time
- Employee childcare discount
- Employee Assistance Program
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
