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    VPK Lead Teacher

    Ocala, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time$16 – $18 / hourPosted 3d ago
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    VPK Lead Teacher

    Shape Bright Futures

    Join us in providing exceptional, community-focused early childhood education where every child learns, grows, and thrives. As a VPK Lead Teacher, you’ll guide preschoolers through their final step before kindergarten—building confidence, curiosity, and school readiness.

    What You’ll Do

    • Deliver engaging VPK curriculum that prepares children for kindergarten success.
    • Use CLASS (Classroom Assessment Scoring System) practices to foster meaningful interactions.
    • Plan and lead activities that promote academic and social-emotional growth.
    • Ensure a safe, nurturing classroom environment with structured daily routines.
    • Partner with families and mentor junior team members to support every child’s journey.

    What You Bring

    • CDA Credential (required).
    • Florida Staff Credential (required).
    • VPK Credentials (required).
    • 2-3 years of classroom teaching experience.
    • Passion, leadership, and a collaborative spirit.

    Why Join Us

    Pay Range: $16.00–$18.00/hour (based on region, education & experience).
    A growth-focused culture with training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities.
    Be the teacher who sparks a lifelong love of learning. Apply today and inspire tomorrow.

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    Otter Learning

    Anchor Academy is a best-in-class early care and education program that offers more than a "daycare" for our student by focusing on developing 21st-century skills for all early learners. Through age appropriate programing, Anchor Academy serves children age 12 months to 12 years. The mission of Anchor Academy is to establish a community-centric organization where families feel connected to one another, to create a healthy environment for the children and teachers, provide the highest level of professional development, and cultivate sustainable business practices.

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