Preschool Teacher

Job Description

Job DescriptionBenefits:

• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• Training & development

About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic, and highly organized Preschool Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for early childhood education and excel in classroom managementcreating a structured, positive, and engaging learning environment where every child can thrive.

This role involves planning and implementing developmentally appropriate activities, guiding childrens social and academic growth, and maintaining a well-managed, nurturing classroom. DCF 45 hours is required, and a CDA is highly preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement age-appropriate curriculum and activities.
• Create a safe and welcoming classroom environment for all students.
• Communicate effectively with parents about their child's growth.
• Encourage social, emotional, and cognitive development through play.
• Maintain classroom organization and cleanliness.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a preschool or early childhood setting is required.
• Completed DCF 45-hours required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for working with young children and fostering their growth.
• Background check clearance required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Completed CDA is highly preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.

About Us:
BrightNest Academy has been a trusted preschool in Delray Beach for over 10 years. Our Director brings 30+ years of early childhood experience and is dedicated to mentoring and supporting every teacher.

At BrightNest, youll never feel like youre on your own. Youll have clear guidance, open communication, and the resources you need to succeed. If you want to feel valued and make a real impact every day, BrightNest Academy is the place for you.
Compensation: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Welcome to BrightNest Academy
At BrightNest Academy, we believe every child deserves a safe, loving, and inspiring place to learn and grow. Located in Delray Beach, our preschool is built on a foundation of purposeful play, hands-on exploration, and structured routines that support the whole childsocially, emotionally, and cognitively.

Our mission is to foster curiosity, independence, and a lifelong love of learning in a nurturing and engaging environment. We emphasize teamwork, kindness, and respect, and we empower children to become confident learners and compassionate friends.

When you join our team, you become part of a supportive, professional, and mission-driven community where educators are valued, growth is encouraged, and every day is filled with purpose and joy.