University of Florida is hiring a Child Development Teacher. The role involves designing lessons, managing classrooms, conducting child assessments, and collaborating with a family-oriented team while supporting university activities and mentoring interns. Teachers also participate in professional development and ensure a safe, developmentally appropriate learning environment.
Highlights
Design and implement weekly lesson plans aligned with Florida Early Learning Standards.
Create a safe, supportive classroom environment adhering to licensing and accreditation standards.
Conduct child assessments to tailor instructional approaches.
Communicate regularly with parents and hold parent-teacher meetings.
Support University departments and supervise interns, substitutes, and volunteers.
Maintain classroom budget and supply orders in coordination with the center administration.
Requires Child Development Associate Certificate (CDA) or associate's degree plus one year of experience.
Physical ability to manage duties with young children, including lifting up to 40 lbs.
Salary range from $43,888 to $50,000 based on education and experience.
Position open only to current University of Florida employees.