Preschool Teacher
Listed on 2026-06-29
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Education / Teaching
Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities -
Child Care/Nanny
Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support
Are you passionate about childhood education and helping children learn, grow, and develop while working in an Innovative, Flexible, Fun community of teachers? Light Years Ahead Academy is a family owned and operated Childcare Center located in Altamonte Springs, FL. Our mission is to provide a nurturing and inclusive environment where children thrive through play, exploration, and meaningful interactions. We are committed to fostering a love of learning, celebrating diversity, and partnering with families to create a foundation for lifelong success.
We cultivate a culture of respect where every child, staff member, and family member are treated with kindness, dignity, and empathy.
This is a full-time position with a schedule of Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:30pm. The starting pay rate is $ per hour depending on experience and qualifications. This position is located onsite at our center:
398 Douglas Ave, Altamonte Springs, FL 32714.
Preschool 3-Year-Old Teacher creates a positive and safe learning environment for children, fostering activities that enhance education and childcare quality while supporting the development and implementation of curriculum. The 3-Year-Old Teacher builds a cohesive teaching team and oversees the daily operational activities of the classroom. This role requires a high-energy individual who works well with staff, students, and parents. As a 3-Year-Old Teacher, you will lead the classroom, promote teamwork, provide engaging learning experiences, and make a meaningful impact on the lives of 3-year-old students.
WhyYou’ll Love Working with Us:
- Professional development assistance.
- Positive and rewarding work environment
- 50% Tuition Discount
- Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards.
- Lead by example and encourage success through modeling and coaching.
- Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to engage children and encourage social, cognitive, and emotional growth.
- Follow all facility policies and state regulations.
- Maintain a personal and professional development plan to ensure continuous quality.
- High school diploma / GED, or degree in related field of study required.
- FL 45 DCF hours required.
- FL DCF Transcript – Please send transcript to You can retrieve the transcript from https://child
- Minimum of 1 year of professional early childhood education or experience.
- Must clear a full background check.
- Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, oral and written communication skills, and basic computer skills.
- Strong understanding of children's cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where students are engaged and encouraged to succeed.
- Effective in communicating with both students and adults to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns.
- Must be able to lift, push or carry up to 40-50lbs.
- Able to stand for more than 2 or 3 hours.
Light Years Ahead Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We take pride in and seek diversity in our applicants.
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