Lead/ Assistant Teacher for Pre-School Classes

Child Care Resources Inc; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Child Care Resources Inc. in Decatur, GA is hiring Lead/Assistant Teachers for Pre-School Classes.

The role focuses on delivering developmentally appropriate lessons aligned with GELDS and Abeka, while maintaining a safe, engaging classroom environment. Requirements include a CDA/TCC or ECE degree (or pursuing one), CPR/First Aid, Bright from the Start background check within 12 months, weekly lesson planning, and at least 2 years in a licensed child care setting.

Qualifications

• Must have CDA, TCC, or a Degree in Early Childhood Education or be working towards one.
• Must have CPR/First Aid Certification current
• Bright from the Start fingerprint background check within 12 months required
• Must complete weekly lesson plans
• Must be familiar with Bright from the Start rules and Quality Rated
• Minimum 2 years in a state-licensed child care facility

Responsibilities

• Develop classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards.
• Lead by example; coach teaching team through modeling and guidance.
• Plan age-appropriate activities to engage children and support growth.
• Communicate with parents through discussions, progress reports, and conferences.
• Ensure center policies and state regulations are met.
• Maintain a healthy, safe, and hygienic classroom environment.
• Supervise teacher assistants and volunteers.
• Maintain accurate records and files.
• Pursue ongoing professional development for quality improvement

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership ability

Education

CDA/TCC/ECE degree or pursuing

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Lead/ Assistant Teacher for Pre-School Classes

Reference ID : 182717

Location : Decatur, GA

Category : Child Care Services

Job Type : Full Time

Salary : $9.50 to $14.50/Hr

About This Role

Creative Image Learning Center is currently hiring Pre-School Teachers. We are seeking energetic, fun-loving, and professional teachers with excellent communication skills. Teachers are expected to create fulfilled activities that correspond with GELDS and Abeka Curriculum. In addition they should be able to adapt to current situation. ALL teaching positions require that the teachers show evidence of teaching, decorating and corresponding appropriately.

Job Type: Full-time

What You'll Do

Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards.

Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching.

Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth.

Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences.

Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met.

Ensure a healthy classroom environment including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children.

Supervise teacher assistants and classroom volunteers to ensure they are following planned activities, hygiene and safety standards.

Maintain accurate records, forms and files.

Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.

Requirements

• Must have a CDA, TCC, or a Degree in Early Childhood Education or should be working towards one.
• Must have your current CPR/ First Aid Certification
• Must have the letter from Bright from the Start concerning the live fingerprint scan background check that is less than 12 months old
• Must be able to complete weekly lesson plan
• Must be familiar with all of the rules and regulations from Bright from the Start
• Must be familiar with Quality Rated
• Must have at least 2 years working in a state licensed child care facility

Minimum Education : High School or Equivalent