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Pre-K Assistant Teacher

🇺🇸 Gainesville, FL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $21 - $23 per Hour 💻 Teaching 🗓️ May 23rd, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School is hiring a Pre-K Assistant Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The assistant teacher supports the Pre-K Instructor by monitoring and assisting students, implementing lesson plans, maintaining a safe and healthy environment, and communicating with parents to support children's growth and development.

Highlights
  • Support Pre-K Instructor in classroom activities and student supervision.
  • Follow instructional plans and assist in implementing weekly lesson plans addressing social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
  • Maintain a safe, healthy, and hygienic environment for children ages infant to 5 years.
  • Supervise children during field trips to ensure safety and educational learning.
  • Communicate and support parents to meet the needs of children and families.
  • Demonstrate professional work habits including punctuality, confidentiality, and teamwork.
  • Required qualifications: High school diploma and compliance with Florida Chapter 402 including DCF Level 2 Background Check.
  • Preferred qualifications: Pre-K and/or teaching experience, excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Compensation range: $21-$23 per hour.
  • Position is a 10-month appointment for current University of Florida employees only.