Lead Teacher

Learning Care Group; Smyrna (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Lead Pre-K Teacher at a leading childcare organization, where you'll create engaging learning experiences for 4-year-olds. This position offers flexible schedules, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive environment focused on children's success.

Benefits

50% childcare discount

Immediate access to benefits

401(k) company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans.
• Must meet state requirements for education and childcare center standards.
• Energetic and dependable individual.

Responsibilities

• Develop fun, interactive learning experiences while mentoring fellow Teachers.
• Promote social, physical, and intellectual growth of preschool children.
• Take lead on classroom management and curriculum implementation.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Creativity

Physical Activity Engagement

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Join a strong community where all we do is care-for the children and families we serve every day, as well as for our dedicated team members. Our people are our best asset. We listen and we know what you're looking for:

• You want benefits. We support you with a minimum 50% childcare discount, immediate access to benefits, innovative health programs, 401(k) company match, and much more.
• You want balance. We offer flexible schedules that work for you, no nights or weekends, the ability to bring your children to work with you, and paid time off.
• You want opportunity. We invest in your future with ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, credential assistance, and our unique Master Teacher Program.
• You want recognition. We provide a positive, fun workplace where employees are appreciated.

Georgia’s Pre-K Program is a state funded educational program for all age eligible 4-year-old children in Georgia. The purpose of Georgia’s Pre-K Program is to prepare children for success in Kindergarten and later school years. The Pre-K LeadTeacher is responsible for all aspects of planning, assessing and instructing 4-year-old's, based on needs of each child, and the requirements of the program.

As a Lead Pre-K Teacher, you’ll:

• Create! Develop fun,interactive learning experiences while mentoring fellow Teachers.
• Care! Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the preschool childreninyour class.
• Call the shots! Take the lead onclassroom managementand curriculum implementation,plusbe an expert on all licensing guidelines, company standards and GA Pre-K program requirements.
• Communicate! Build sincere relationships with enrolled and prospective families to promote achievement for the child and to support your center’s success.

Wewant energetic, dependable, passionate individualswhoare at least 18 andhave:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, approved related degree or higher credential
• Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans
• The ability to meet state requirements for education and our childcare center requirements.
• The ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.

Learning Care Group is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.