Lead Teacher

Lead teachers are responsible for providing early childhood education to children up to approximately five years of age. If you have childcare skills and know safety and first-aid techniques, you would be a valuable addition to our team of dedicated preschool teachers. We need someone like you, who enjoys working in an environment where quickly adapting to changing conditions and rapidly assessing the needs of young students are important and necessary skills.

Teaching in a preschool environment is great for people who love being around children and who have a passion for early childhood education. If you want to help children get a great start in life while informing their educational experience from an early age as one of our indispensable and hard-working preschool teachers, then apply today.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to the following:
• Planning, supervising, and implementing the program for the class in accordance with the policies and philosophy of the school.
• Gearing the program to the needs of individual children with concern for their interests, handicaps, special talents, and individual style and pace of learning.
• Considering individual children in relation to their cultural and socioeconomic background.
• Treating children with dignity and respect.
• Helping children become aware of their roles as integral members of a group.
• Being responsible for the ordered arrangement, appearance, décor, and classroom learning environment.
• Conducting parent conferences on children’s school adjustment and classroom behavior.
• Assisting the Director in explaining the program to visitors.
• Assisting the Director in supervising the teaching staff and ensuring smooth coordination of
  all classroom activities and staff and student interrelationships.
• Assisting the Director in teacher-training activities, teaching demonstrations, and staff evaluations.
• Assisting the staff in the effective use of parent assistants.
• Assisting the Director in the ongoing evaluation procedures needed to assess the developmental levels of the children.
• Assisting the Director and staff in parent-school relationships.
• Attending all staff meeting sand recommended training programs and being responsible for one in-service staff meeting each school year.
• Attending meetings and conferences of professional organizations appropriate for nursery school educators, sometimes as a representative of the school in place of the Director

• Early Childhood Education (ECE)
• CPR/first aid certification
• One year of experience working with students

Childcare Staffing of Georgia provides employment placement services and career opportunities to employers and job seekers in the child care industry. We are passionately committed to matching qualified candidates to ethical employers who share our vision of  ensuring our future citizens and leaders are provided with caring and efficient teacher/staff members.

Childcare Staffing of Georgia is an equal opportunity employer.