VPK Preschool Teacher

The Learning Experience•Riverview, FL

2d•$18 - $21

About The Position

The Learning Experience – Rivercrest is seeking a passionate and dedicated VPK/Preschool Teacher to lead a classroom of children ages 3–5 years . Our ideal candidate has a compassionate attitude, strong classroom presence, and a growth mindset —someone who truly loves helping children learn, play, and grow. You’ll be part of a supportive team in a fun, engaging, and professional early childhood environment where quality education and strong relationships with families matter.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required
ECE coursework, AA, or BA in Early Childhood Education preferred
Must meet Florida DCF licensing requirements for the position
DCF 45 Hours required (or willingness to complete)
Florida VPK required courses (or willingness to complete, as applicable)
National CDA or Florida Staff Credential required if no Early Childhood degree
CPR/First Aid preferred (or willingness to obtain)
Must be able to work a full-time schedule (5 days per week)
Must pass all required background checks and screenings per state and company policy

Nice To Haves

ECE coursework, AA, or BA in Early Childhood Education preferred
CPR/First Aid preferred (or willingness to obtain)

Responsibilities

Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment
Lead classroom instruction for children ages 4–5 using our proprietary L.E.A.P.® Curriculum
Plan and implement developmentally appropriate lessons and activities
Complete observations, assessments, and documentation as required
Ensure the health, safety, and supervision of all children at all times
Build strong partnerships with families through daily communication, our mobile app, and in-person conversations
Collaborate with center leadership and teaching team to support enrollment, engagement, and family satisfaction
Model professionalism, positivity, and a love of learning for both children and teammates
Be physically able to lift up to 40 pounds , sit on the floor, and actively engage with children