Lead Infant Teacher: Inspire & Nurture Early Minds

Goddard School; Chamblee (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Goddard School in Atlanta, GA is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher for our Infant classroom. You will lead daily activities, implement an engaging curriculum, and partner with a supportive team to nurture young learners.

This role emphasizes safety, family communication, and professional growth within a state-of-the-art environment. We offer competitive salary, health and dental insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; higher degrees preferred.
• Preferred CDA credential for lead teacher roles.
• Experience with licensed childcare/preschool settings is advantageous.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as part of daily activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead infant classroom activities and implement age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment.
• Maintain open communication with families about progress and daily activities.
• Ensure health and safety standards during indoor and outdoor activities.
• Collaborate with assistants and staff to support learners' growth.
• Observe and document children's development to inform activities.
• Participate in ongoing professional development.

Skills

Curriculum planning

Classroom management

Family communication

Health and safety

Assessment and documentation

Team collaboration

Behavior guidance

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education

Child Development Associate (CDA)

Tools

Wonder of Learning curriculum

Job description

The Goddard School in Atlanta, GA is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher for our Infant classroom. You will lead daily activities, implement an engaging curriculum, and partner with a supportive team to nurture young learners.

This role emphasizes safety, family communication, and professional growth within a state-of-the-art environment. We offer competitive salary, health and dental insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and training opportunities.