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Thanksgiving Break Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Preschool Teacher

Sarasota, FL ยท On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Paid Time Off (includes all major holidays, Thanksgiving break, Christmas Break and Spring Break) * Paid Planning Time and Professional Days * 401K * T.E.A.C.H. Scholarship offered to committed ...

Preschool Teacher

Sarasota, FL ยท On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Paid Time Off (includes all major holidays, Thanksgiving break, Christmas Break and Spring Break) * Paid Planning Time and Professional Days * 401K * T.E.A.C.H. Scholarship offered to committed ...

Preschool Teacher

Sarasota, FL

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Paid Time Off (includes all major holidays, Thanksgiving break, Christmas Break and Spring Break) * Paid Planning Time and Professional Days * 401K * T.E.A.C.H. Scholarship offered to committed ...

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Thanksgiving Break information

What is Thanksgiving Break?

Thanksgiving Break is a scheduled holiday period, typically observed by schools and some businesses in the United States, around the Thanksgiving holiday in late November. It usually lasts several days, providing students and employees time off to celebrate with family and friends. The specific duration and dates of Thanksgiving Break can vary by institution or employer. This break is commonly used for travel, family gatherings, and rest before the end-of-year holidays.

What does a typical work schedule look like for employees during the Thanksgiving Break period?

During the Thanksgiving Break period, most organizations either close or operate on a limited schedule to allow employees time off with their families. Essential personnel may be required to work, but often on a reduced or modified shift. It's common for businesses to communicate any changes in operating hours well in advance, so employees can plan accordingly. If you are considering a role that requires holiday coverage, be sure to clarify expectations around working during Thanksgiving and any associated benefits or compensatory time.

What is the difference between Thanksgiving Break vs Teacher?

AspectThanksgiving BreakTeacher
DurationTypically 2-5 days around ThanksgivingVaries by school, often 1-2 months for summer, shorter breaks during the year
Work EnvironmentNot working; time off from school or workClassroom, school facilities, educational settings
Required CredentialsNoneTeaching certification, degree in education
Employer/IndustrySchools, educational institutionsSchools, educational institutions

Thanksgiving Break is a short holiday period for students and staff, providing time off from school. Teachers, on the other hand, are educators who work during the school year and often prepare lessons and grade assignments even during breaks. While Thanksgiving Break is a temporary time off, teachers have ongoing responsibilities in the education industry.

What are the most commonly searched types of Thanksgiving Break jobs in Florida?

The most popular types of Thanksgiving Break jobs in Florida are:

What are popular job titles related to Thanksgiving Break jobs in Florida?

For Thanksgiving Break jobs in Florida, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Thanksgiving Break jobs in Florida look for?

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Infographic showing various Thanksgiving Break job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Preschool Teacher

Circle of Friends

Sarasota, FL โ€ข On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Circle of Friends is looking for an Afternoon Preschool Teacher to join our program! We are a private, APPLE accredited, Reggio inspired, play-based early education program. Circle of Friends is located in the city of Sarasota and offers a beautiful home-like atmosphere. We provide care to children ages 1 - 5 years old. Our school provides a low student-teacher ratio, a wonderful working environment, supportive co-workers and management, lots of supplies and materials, competitive salaries, and amazing families and students.

If you are inspired for a change we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume via email, drop it off in person at 2120 Webber St., Sarasota, Fl 34239, or give us a call at 941-953-2889.

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 1:30-5:30pm

Requirements

Previous experience working with young children is preferred, however we are willing to train the right candidate.

The candidate will need to complete online courses within a specified timeframe (30 days - 1 year). The trainings will be paid for by Circle of Friends.

FCCPC, NECC, or degree in ECE is not required, however it is preferred. For candidates interested in a certificate or degree in ECE our program participates in the T.E.A.C.H. scholarship.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (includes all major holidays, Thanksgiving break, Christmas Break and Spring Break)
  • Paid Planning Time and Professional Days
  • 401K
  • T.E.A.C.H. Scholarship offered to committed teachers who are ready to further their education in ECE
  • Paid Professional Development Trainings