Lead VPK Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

At Blue Harbor Preschool Academy , our mission is to shape extraordinary futures from small beginnings . We’re a family-owned, community-rooted school that takes pride in providing nurturing, high-quality early childhood education in a safe, engaging, and creative space.

We’re currently seeking an experienced, passionate Lead VPK Teacher to guide our 4- to 5-year-old learners through their most important kindergarten readiness year. This is a key leadership role—ideal for someone who thrives in a structured academic environment and is ready to make a meaningful impact on children and families.

Position Overview :

As the Lead VPK Teacher , you will be responsible for planning and delivering developmentally appropriate instruction that aligns with Florida’s VPK standards. You will help ensure that each child receives the academic and emotional support they need to succeed in kindergarten and beyond.

Responsibilities Include :

✅ Developing and implementing lesson plans aligned with Florida Early Learning Standards

✅ Leading journaling and letter-writing projects to build foundational literacy

✅ Administering and tracking progress monitoring (PM1–PM2–PM3)

✅ Maintaining a clean, welcoming, and stimulating classroom environment

✅ Building strong relationships with students and families

✅ Encouraging social-emotional growth through purposeful play and open-ended activities

✅ Supporting and mentoring assistant staff and collaborating with leadership on quality improvement

✅ Participating in classroom observations and feedback sessions to improve instructional practice

Requirements

Qualifications (Required) :