Lead Childcare Teacher

Chroma Early Learning Academy

Tyrone (GA)

On-site

USD 16,531 - 22,041

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Discount for childcare

Job summary

Chroma Early Learning Academy is seeking a Lead Childcare Teacher in Tyrone, GA to supervise a group of energetic children and deliver engaging daily activities aligned with our curriculum.

The role requires collaboration with co-teachers, adherence to safety and regulatory guidelines, and strong communication with families. We offer PTO, holidays, and health coverage. Minimum education and certifications are preferred but not strictly required.

Qualifications

Must meet basic requirements of local and state child care regulatory agency.
Previous teaching or assistant teaching position in a licensed early childhood program required.
Knowledge of the social, emotional, and creative needs of young children.
Must be able to lift 35 pounds in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations.

Responsibilities

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.
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.

Skills

Coachable

Confident

Integrity

Active listening

Team player

Coping skills

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Verbal & written communication

Education

Associates Degree in Early Childhood Care and Education (Preferred)

Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

High School Diploma or Equivalent

TCC

Job description

Chroma Early Learning Academy is hiring a Lead Childcare Teacher in Tyrone, GA

Summary

Calling all who love singing, dancing, storytelling and nurturing young, energetic children! Chroma Early Learning Academy, seeks enthusiastic teachers who want to make a difference and put their talents to use.

Candidates are required to work together with their co teachers on completing daily activities for the classroom which include but are not limited to implementing curriculum changing diapers feeding cleaning and sanitizing. Hourly pay varies depending on experience and degree level. In addition to a fun working environment, the school offers benefits such as Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.

Qualifications

Must meet basic requirements of local and state child care regulatory agency
Previous teaching or assistant teaching position in a licensed early childhood program required
Knowledge of the social, emotional, and creative needs of young children
Must be able to lift 35 pounds in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations.

Skill Sets

Coachable
Competent and confident
High Integrity
Good listening and follow-up skills
Able to work with others harmoniously
High coping capabilities
Solution and detail-oriented
Strong organizational skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Job Type

Full-time/ Monday through Friday

Duties

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.

License/Certification