Pre-K Early Childhood Educator: Inspire & Guide

Sheltering Arms; Douglasville (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheltering Arms in Georgia is seeking a dedicated Teacher responsible for the care and education of a group of children as part of a teaching team. You will assist with planning and implementing the curriculum, promote healthy habits, supervise on the playground, and support families through regular communication.

The role requires knowledge of child development, safety standards, and the ability to work collaboratively in a busy child care environment.

Qualifications

• CDA credential or Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and healthy learning environment.
• Promote healthy eating by eating with children.
• Assist in planning and implementing curriculum.
• Perform health checks on children daily and conduct safety checks.
• Share routine duties with staff (supervision on playground, toileting, cleanup).
• Interact with children during supervised activities.
• Assist Lead Teacher with lesson plans and follow Work Sampling Online guidance.
• Plan age-appropriate activities and assess children’s development.
• Establish routines with smooth transitions and use positive guidance.
• Maintain classroom cleanliness and organize supplies.
• Communicate with families about child activities and progress.
• Support family engagement and participation in the program.

Skills

Child development

Early education theory

GA Pre-K knowledge

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Communication

Cultural sensitivity

Education

CDA

Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Job description

Sheltering Arms in Georgia is seeking a dedicated Teacher responsible for the care and education of a group of children as part of a teaching team. You will assist with planning and implementing the curriculum, promote healthy habits, supervise on the playground, and support families through regular communication.

The role requires knowledge of child development, safety standards, and the ability to work collaboratively in a busy child care environment.