Baby Fox Academy is looking for an AWESOME Preschool Teacher for our Lakewood Ranch facility! We specialize in play-based, developmentally appropriate learning. Our kiddos spend the day playing and having fun. We are looking for long-term facilitators & extenders of play (staff) that will enjoy teaching through play. Here at Baby Fox Academy, Having FUN is a MUST!

We offer our staff: Highly Competitive Salaries that grow with qualifications. Yearly increases in salary. Paid training. Paid holidays. Paid vacation and sick time. Baby Fox Academy offers 50% employee discount on tuition. We offer career development assistance. We participate in the TEACH Scholarship program, which means continuing your education with little to no cost to you! We prioritize communication and staff support structure to ensure a pleasant work environment. Baby Fox Academy believes in consistent reinvestment of the business and our team. We have a HUGE resource room with all the supplies you'll ever need in your classroom. No spending your own money on materials and supplies for your classroom! Baby Fox Academy is the BEST PLACE TO WORK.

We look for:

-Experience working in a preschool environment (REQUIRED)

-CDA/FCCPC and/or degree in ECE or related field AND Staff Credential (Preferred)

-45 hours of Early Childhood Training (REQUIRED)

-CPR Certification (preferred)

-High School Diploma/GED (REQUIRED)

-Must pass a background check (REQUIRED)

-SUPER ENERGETIC, Friendly, Organized, NOT AFRAID to GET MESSY and HAVE FUN!

Responsibilities
- Create & implement lesson plans, with co-teacher, that align with the curriculum, educational goals and developmental milestones for preschool-aged children.
- Create a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promotes learning and development.
- Utilize effective classroom management techniques to ensure a positive and engaging learning experience.
- Provide individualized attention and support to students to meet their academic and social needs.
- Communicate regularly with parents and caregivers to share student progress and address any concerns.
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to enhance the overall educational program.
- Stay up-to-date on best practices in early childhood education and incorporate them into daily teaching strategies.
- Foster a love for learning through creative and interactive teaching methods.
- Monitor and assess student progress to adjust teaching strategies as needed.
- Participate in professional development opportunities, both on their own and as a team, to enhance teaching skills and knowledge in the field of early childhood education.