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Preschool Teacher First Presbyterian Day School in DeLand is seeking a Preschool Teacher who shares our mission of nurturing children in a Christ-centered environment where faith and learning grow together. The ideal candidate will create a safe, loving, and engaging classroom that encourages spiritual, social, and academic development. Schedule Options: • 8:00am - 4:30pm • 8:30am - 5:00pm Qualifications: • CDA or higher preferred (DCF 45-hour training required before start) • Experience in early childhood education is a plus • Passion for guiding young children in both faith and learning Responsibilities: • Provide a safe and welcoming classroom environment that supports the development of independence, problem-solving, and positive peer relationships. • Supervise children at all times, ensuring their safety and well-being. • Maintain accurate records including attendance, accident/incident reports, and developmental progress as required by school policy and DCF. • Communicate effectively with parents through conferences, newsletters, and daily interactions. • Collaborate with assistant teachers, staff, and administration to foster a team-oriented environment. • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and licensing requirements, including DCF staff-to-child ratios. • Model Christian values and integrate age-appropriate spiritual development activities into the classroom. • Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and school events as required. Join our team and help us inspire children to learn, grow, and live with purpose!