Lead Teacher: Inspire Discovery & Growth in Early Childhood

Child Development Schools, Inc.; Ringgold (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, lifeinsurance

401(k)

9 holidays + 8 PTO

Tuition discount

Tuition reimbursement

PerkSpot discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Coaching & professional development

Job summary

Child Development Schools, Inc. seeks a Lead Teacher for Ringgold, Georgia, to foster a classroom full of discovery, creativity, learning, and joy. You will guide children through meaningful experiences that promote curiosity, confidence, kindness, and growth using hands-on activities and storytelling.

You will collaborate with families and a teaching team to ensure engaging, nurturing, safe early childhood education. The role runs 10-6 with competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old and able to pass a background check.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of 12 hours of childcare training within 30 days of hire.
• A degree or coursework in Early Childhood Education is a plus, but not required; we hire for character.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver age-appropriate lessons and activities for the age-group classroom.
• Keep the classroom safe, organized, and compliant with licensing and ratio requirements.
• Observe and document each child's development and share progress with families regularly.
• Build relationships with parents through daily communication and scheduled conferences.
• Complete required documentation including attendance, incident reports, and assessments.

Skills

Lesson planning

Observation skills

Family communication

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Early Childhood Education coursework (preferred)

Job description

Child Development Schools, Inc. seeks a Lead Teacher for Ringgold, Georgia, to foster a classroom full of discovery, creativity, learning, and joy. You will guide children through meaningful experiences that promote curiosity, confidence, kindness, and growth using hands-on activities and storytelling.

You will collaborate with families and a teaching team to ensure engaging, nurturing, safe early childhood education. The role runs 10-6 with competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits.