ESE Preschool Teacher

About the role

Provide a stimulating, nurturing, fun, safe and healthy learning environment.
Provide children with supervision, care, instruction, and positive engagement.
Conduct assessments, develop performance summaries and goals.
Participate as a member of each child’s educational team to develop and implement IEP.
Plan and instruct developmentally appropriate lessons.
Lead classroom team through training, modeling, mentoring, and instructing.

Responsibilities

• Provide a stimulating, nurturing, fun, safe and healthy learning environment.
• Supervise, care for, and instruct children.
• Conduct assessments and develop performance summaries and goals.
• Participate on each child’s educational team to develop and implement IEPs.
• Plan and instruct developmentally appropriate lessons.
• Lead classroom team through training, modeling, mentoring, and instructing.

Requirements

• In-field Florida teacher’s certificate or letter of eligibility from the Department of Education.
• Experience teaching students with varying exceptionalities.
• Bachelor’s degree in special education or related field.
• Successfully complete required screenings: Level II background check, physical, and drug screen.

Qualifications

• In-field Florida teacher’s certificate or letter of eligibility from the Department of Education.
• Experience teaching students with varying exceptionalities.
• Bachelor’s degree in special education or related field.
• Successfully complete required screenings: Level II background check, physical, and drug screen.

Skills

• Ability to work with children with developmental disabilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of special education principles and practices.
• Ability to plan and implement lesson plans.
• Team player with strong leadership qualities.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off: up to 50 days per year.
• Employee Referral Bonuses.
• Paid Training & Certifications.
• Comprehensive Medical Coverage including HSA with employer matching & FSA options.
• Comprehensive Dental & Vision Coverage.
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance with option to increase coverage voluntarily.
• Short/Long Term Disability.
• Retirement Plan with employer matching.
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family.
• Ongoing Professional Development through Arc Educates.

Pay

$56,000 - $62,000 annually.

Schedule

Starts by the beginning of the school year in August 2026.