- Company: City Of Cape Coral
- Location: Cape Coral South, Lee County
- Salary: $31,200–$37,440/yr
- Full Time
- Cape Coral South, Lee County
- $31,200–$37,440/yr
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- $31,200–$37,440/yr
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Join City of Cape Coral as a full-time Lead Preschool Teacher and inspire young learners while building a foundation for school readiness. Based in Cape Coral South, this contract position offers educators the chance to design and deliver engaging recreational and developmental programs that help children flourish.
About the Role
As a lead educator at City of Cape Coral's youth center, you'll create enriching learning environments where preschool-age children develop social, emotional, cognitive, and physical skills. This is a hands-on role where planning, organization, and curriculum design directly impact child outcomes and family confidence in our programs.
What You'll Do
- Design and facilitate recreational and educational activities aligned with age-appropriate developmental milestones
- Establish safe, supportive classroom spaces that encourage exploration, creativity, and peer interaction
- Plan and execute programs that comply with facility guidelines and early childhood best practices
- Observe and assess children's developmental progress to inform instruction and support individualized learning
- Communicate regularly with families about their child's growth and experiences
- Maintain accurate records and documentation as required by program standards
What We're Looking For
- Teaching experience or demonstrated expertise with preschool-age children
- Knowledge of early childhood development and child-centered instruction
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to create inclusive, nurturing environments
- Willingness to undergo background check and fingerprinting (required for this safety-sensitive position)
- Current or ability to obtain relevant early childhood certifications preferred
About City of Cape Coral
City of Cape Coral Parks & Recreation is committed to enriching community life through quality youth and recreational programming. We serve families across Lee County with innovative, safe, and developmentally focused services.
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- Role Contract Lead Preschool Teacher / Instructor / Parks & Recreation / Youth Center 9321
- Employer City Of Cape Coral
- Location Cape Coral South, Lee County
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $31,200–$37,440/yr
- Posted June 3, 2026
- Apply by 2026-08-02
- Country context US
- Overview Full original description on this page (291 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)
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