We are seeking a qualified Florida Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) Lead Teacher to provide high-quality instruction and prepare four-year-old children for kindergarten using the Florida Early Learning and Developmental Standards.
Qualifications
Applicants must meet Florida VPK Instructor requirements and possess ONE of the following:
- Florida Child Care Professional Credential (FCCPC) Birth Through Five
- National Child Development Associate (CDA) with Preschool Endorsement
- Associate’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Child
Development, or related field
- Bachelor’s degree in Early Education
VPK instructors must also:
• Have completed or be willing to complete the State of Florida VPK Emergent Literacy training requirements (15 hours total) approved by the Florida Department of Education
• Complete the Florida Early Learning and Developmental Standards (FELDS) training
• Meet all Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) child care personnel training requirements
• Successfully pass Level 2 background screening and fingerprinting required for childcare personnel