Dynamic Lead Pre-K Teacher: 4-Year-Olds Kindergarten Prep

DECATUR SCHOLARS ACADEMY INC; Georgia; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Decatur Scholars Academy is seeking a passionate Pre-K Teacher to guide four-year-old scholars in a safe, nurturing classroom. You will plan engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons that prepare children for kindergarten and support their academic, social, emotional, and physical growth.

This role emphasizes teamwork, active supervision, parent communication, and a positive school culture. Candidates should value collaboration with administrators and fellow teachers, maintain records, and

Qualifications

• CDA, TCC, Associate's or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Experience teaching Pre-K or preschool-aged children preferred.
• Knowledge of child development and positive classroom management techniques.
• Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
• Must meet Georgia Bright from the Start employment requirements.
• CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with GELDS.
• Prepare students for kindergarten through hands-on learning in literacy, math, science, social studies, and social-emotional development.
• Maintain a structured, organized, and positive classroom environment.
• Provide active supervision and ensure the safety and well-being of all children.
• Observe, assess, and document each child's developmental progress.
• Maintain accurate attendance, assessment, and classroom records.
• Complete accident, incident, and behavior reports in accordance with school policies.
• Build positive relationships and communicate regularly with families regarding student progress.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitized classroom that meets licensing standards.
• Collaborate with administrators and fellow teachers to support student success and a positive school culture.
• Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development.
• Follow all Decatur Scholars Academy policies and Georgia Bright from the Start regulations.

Skills

Early childhood education knowledge

Communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Active supervision

Education

CDA/TCC/Assoc or Bachelors in Early Childhood Education

Tools

CPR/First Aid Certification

Job description

Decatur Scholars Academy is seeking a passionate Pre-K Teacher to guide four-year-old scholars in a safe, nurturing classroom. You will plan engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons that prepare children for kindergarten and support their academic, social, emotional, and physical growth.

This role emphasizes teamwork, active supervision, parent communication, and a positive school culture. Candidates should value collaboration with administrators and fellow teachers, maintain records, and