What are the responsibilities and job description for the VPK Teacher position at Boca Raton Housing Authority?
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated VPK Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating a positive and engaging learning environment for students, fostering their academic and personal growth. This role requires a strong commitment to student welfare and the ability to implement effective lesson plans tailored to diverse learning needs.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans that align with curriculum standards.
- Manage classroom behavior and maintain a positive learning atmosphere.
- Provide individualized support to students, including tutoring and assistance with standardized testing preparation.
- Ensure the well-being of students through effective childcare practices and early childhood education strategies.
- Engage students in physical education activities that promote health and fitness.
- Monitor student progress and adapt teaching methods as necessary to meet varying educational needs.
- Collaborate with parents, guardians, and other educators to support child welfare initiatives.
- Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills.
Requirements
- Strong skills in classroom management and lesson planning.
- Experience in toddler care or early childhood education is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of standardized testing procedures and child welfare practices.
- Ability to provide effective tutoring in subjects such as Math and Physical Education.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact with students, parents, and colleagues.
- A genuine passion for teaching and nurturing the growth of young learners.
- DCF 40 Hour Training required
- VPK Credentials Required
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Boca Raton, FL 33432 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Boca Raton, FL 33432: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20