Lead Teacher
Abrightbeginnings
Posted: October 23, 2025
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Job Description
Who Are We?
A Bright Beginning Childcare is an established, state licensed center that has been providing quality childcare for more than 20 years! We have a 5-star rating through Guiding Stars of Duval, an accredited association that provides a quality rating improvement system for childcare centers throughout Duval County. It is our mission to grow independent and confident, compassionate individuals. Our dedication to creating a stimulating and enriching environment for students and teachers alike makes us an amazing place to work! We are committed to investing in our staff and developing a caring, friendly community of educators and learners.
Ready to Make a Lasting Impact? Join Our Team in Jacksonville!Location: 8625 Old Kings Rd. S., Jacksonville, FL 32217
At our vibrant, child-focused center, we believe early education is more than a job — it’s a calling. We're seeking experienced, passionate educators ready to make a real difference every day.
Why You'll Love It Here:
• $15.50–$17/hour — Competitive pay that values your expertise
• 10 Days of PTO — Because you deserve time to recharge
• Holiday Pay — Celebrate the season without missing a paycheck
• Discounted Childcare — Care for your little ones while you care for others
• 401K — Start building your future today
• Full Medical Benefits — We've got you covered
Who Thrives With Us?
If you're a team player with a heart for early childhood education, a commitment to excellence, and the drive to inspire young minds — we want to meet you!
What You’ll Be Doing:
• Leading the Classroom – Craft meaningful learning experiences
• Building Bonds – Connect deeply with children and their families
• Creating Calm – Foster a safe, welcoming, and happy environment
Must-Haves:
• At least 18 years old
• Education: CDA, college coursework, or degree in Early Childhood Education
• DCF 45 hours completed and active
• 2–3 years of experience in a licensed childcare facility
• Certifications: CPR & First Aid
• Background Check: Must pass
• Shift: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM