Lead Childcare Teacher

Acquire4Hire; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Discount for childcare

Job summary

Chroma Early Learning Academy in Alpharetta, GA seeks a passionate Lead Teacher to create a nurturing and engaging learning environment for young children. You'll implement approved lesson plans, support families and collaborate with colleagues to ensure the best outcomes for students.

The role emphasizes understanding child development, clear communication, and healthy classroom management. You will lift up to 35 lbs, participate in staff meetings, and contribute to a safe, inviting program

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of child development and early learning principles.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
• Passionate about working with children and helping them succeed.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability To Pass a National Criminal Background Check.
• Reliable transportation.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily class activities for a group of children.
• Observe health, safety, and regulatory requirements.
• Implement lesson plans and daily classroom schedule.
• Maintain an attractive, engaging learning environment.
• Provide positive behavior guidance and clear expectations.
• Assist with maintenance and housekeeping in classrooms and play areas.
• Attend required staff meetings and trainings.
• Maintain professional appearance.
• Assist in other duties as needed.
• Understand social, emotional, and creative needs of young children.
• Lift up to 35 lbs as needed for activities.

Skills

Child development

Early learning principles

Communication

Organization

Time management

Teamwork

Independence

Passion for children

High school diploma

Background check

Reliable transportation

Age 18+

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About This Role

Chroma Early Learning Academy is seeking a passionate, dedicated, and experienced

About This Role

Chroma Early Learning Academy is seeking a passionate, dedicated, and experienced Lead Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and engaging environment for children, implement educational programs, and work closely with families and colleagues to ensure the best outcomes for our students. This position offers the opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of young children while working in a supportive and collaborative environment.

What You'll Do

• Responsible for the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children
• Observes all rules and regulations at Chroma Early Learning Academy and the local, state or national regulatory agencies pertaining to the health, safety and care of children
• Implements the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule in accordance with the Chroma Early Learning Academy curriculum and programming
• Maintains an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence
• Provides verbal recognition and acceptance to children while providing clear and consistent expectations for the children's behavior
• Accepts responsibility for maintenance and necessary housekeeping duties of the classroom, common use areas and playgrounds
• Attends all required staff meetings, workshops and/or school functions
• Maintains overall professional personal appearance adhering to the guidelines offered in the Chroma Early Learning Academy Employee Handbook
• Assists in other capacities as necessary
• Knowledge of the social, emotional and creative needs of young children
• Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of child development and early learning principles.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
• Passionate about working with children and helping them succeed.
• Highschool Diploma or Equivalent
• Ability To Pass a National Criminal Background Check
• Reliable Transportation
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Nice To Haves

• Childcare Experience
• ECE Credentials/Certifications
• First Aid/CPR Certification

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Discount for childcare

About Us

Our Company is based out of Alpharetta, GA operating 24 Childcare Centers around Metro Atlanta