Infant Lead Teacher

The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy; Stone Mountain (GA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted childcare

Same day pay available

401K retirement plan

Paid time off starting from day one

Employee wellness program

Up to 95% FREE tuition for education programs

Job summary

A leading early childhood education provider in Stone Mountain is seeking an Infant Lead Teacher to ensure a safe and nurturing environment for young children. Responsibilities include creating engaging classrooms and supporting children's development. Ideal candidates will have a passion for working with young children and educational qualifications in early childhood education. Benefits include competitive pay, discounted childcare, and comprehensive health plans.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Previous experience working in an infant/toddler classroom is preferred.
• Ability to complete health assessments.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment.
• Create an engaging classroom where children can learn, play and grow.
• Support children's social and emotional development.

Skills

Passion for working with young children

Ability to pass background checks

Ability to lift up to 30 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDA, TCC or associate's degree

Job description

Infant Lead Teacher

Stone Mountain

Location: 5060 Annistown Road, Stone Mountain, GA 30087

Pay range: $16-$18

Compensation & Pay Range: $16-$18

Learn more about our 50-year legacy of love & learning: https://youtu.be/0geByoV9ZVY

Teacher Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
• Create an engaging classroom where children can learn, play and grow
• Support children's social and emotional development
• Foster a love of learning through Creative Curriculum and our Brain Connect programs
• Build strong partnerships with families through daily app updates and personal discussions

Requirements

• Passion for working with young children
• At least 18 years old
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• CDA, TCC or associate's degree preferred
• Previous experience working in an infant/toddler classroom
• Ability to pass background checks & health assessments
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs for child safety and emergencies

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: The pay range is just the starting point. Our hiring managers carefully consider your experience, credentials, & education and complete annual salary evaluations. Ask about how we support advancement (like tuition reimbursement) that may increase your pay.
• Discounted childcare
• Same day pay available
• Unlimited growth opportunities
• Fantastic Benefits Package: You have lots of choices for health, dental, vision, and other benefits such as AFLAC. Choices afford you control over how you'd like to receive your healthcare, and how much you want to pay for it
• Affordable Blue Cross Blue Shield plans
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401K retirement plan
• Employee wellness program
• Work-Life Balance: Your paid time off starts accruing from day one. And the longer you stay with the company, the more time off you earn - including 7 paid holidays
• Monday-Friday schedule
• Employee discounts on major brands like Verizon
• Paid Birthday holiday
• Education Supports: All required professional development is paid. Interested in continuing your education? We pay for the CDA program and support TEACH.
• Paid trainings & professional development
• Up to 95% FREE tuition for CDA, associate's, bachelor's or master's programs with the TEACH program. Eligible bonuses could push the amount of funding to over 100%

About The Sunshine House

For 50 years, The Sunshine House has provided high-quality early education and childcare for children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. We operate more than 100 schools across 7 states, helping children build a solid educational and social foundation while having fun. Learn more at www.sunshinehouse.com.

Hear From Our Happy Teammates

I love coming to work every day because I truly enjoy my job, my coworkers, and the wonderful children we serve!

Sunshine House is a supportive and welcoming environment where we work together to provide the best care for our little ones.

My supervisors have always supported my growth here. It's one of the best work environments I've ever experienced!

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Sunshine House is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The Sunshine House prides itself on closely following state and federal laws designed to keep you protected. Follow the links below to learn about Discrimination, FMLA, and Polygraph protections. Information on additional employee rights can be found posted at each school.