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Preschool Assistant Teacher

Kids in Distress
Fort Lauderdale, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/10/2031

Our preschool is now seeking wonderfully passionate and motivated teachers to join our team (infants through VPK). If you are talented, creative and love to have fun while teaching, we encourage you to apply. Our school uses the Creative Curriculum as a base for our learning and planning. We believe that children should have as many hands on, fun experiences as they can to enrich their love of learning.

Our standards are high and our teachers need to have their 45 hours as well as a CDA or Credentials to join our team. If you feel that you would like to expand your creativity and ability to change the lives of our preschoolers, apply today!

Skills/ Requirements

  • Must have a High School diploma or GED
  • Must have the 40-45 hours DCF Childcare Licensing training (Part 1 & 2)
  • Must have a Staff Credential and/or CDA or FCCPC credential
  • One (1) or more years of experience working in a child care facility

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Associate's or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education
  • Two (2) or more years of experience working with infants through pre-kindergarten in a child care facility
  • Advanced training in CPR, First Aid, Child Abuse and/or Child Development

"Please submit a copy of your DCF 40-45 hours Childcare Transcript Training with your resume as one attachment"


Notice to Applicants

This position requires background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. For more information about background screening requirements, visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Kids In Distress is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, a Drug Free Workplace and requires drug testing.

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