Lead Childcare Teacher: Mentor & Elevate Early Learners

Acquire4Hire LLC; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Discount for childcare

Health Insurance

Job summary

Chroma Early Learning Academy in Georgia is seeking a Lead Childcare Teacher to plan and deliver a structured, engaging learning environment for young children, implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum and monitoring progress.

You will supervise assistants, manage daily classroom operations, and communicate regularly with families, while upholding Georgia DECAL and Quality Rated guidelines in a safe, inclusive setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CDA, TCC, or Paraprofessional certificate required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to Pass a Background Check.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire).
• Ability to meet all requirements under Georgia's Bright from the Start and Quality Rated guidelines.
• Passion for early childhood education and the social-emotional well-being of young children.
• Reliable, team-oriented, and committed to continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Assistant Teacher in the day-to-day care of the children in the classroom.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and engaging classroom environment aligned with Georgia DECAL and Quality Rated standards.
• Support the implementation of an age-appropriate curriculum that promotes sensory exploration, early communication, and gross motor development.
• Observe and document developmental milestones and communicate regularly with families.
• Follow all licensing and program guidelines related to health, safety, and sanitation.
• Actively participate in staff meetings, professional development, and training required for Quality Rated compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication with families

Safety awareness

Observation and documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDA, TCC, or Paraprofessional certificate

Job description

Chroma Early Learning Academy in Georgia is seeking a Lead Childcare Teacher to plan and deliver a structured, engaging learning environment for young children, implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum and monitoring progress.

You will supervise assistants, manage daily classroom operations, and communicate regularly with families, while upholding Georgia DECAL and Quality Rated guidelines in a safe, inclusive setting.