Preschool Lead Teacher: Nurture Young Minds & Growth

Beacon Hill Schools; Watkinsville (GA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Tuition Discounts

Paid Time-Off

Employer-Paid Holidays

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Uniforms Provided

Professional Development Opportunities

Employee-Referral Program

Employee-Assistance Program

Job summary

Beacon Hill Schools in Georgia is seeking a passionate and experienced Lead Teacher for our Athens, Watkinsville, and Bogart locations. You will nurture young minds in a preschool setting and help foster a love of learning.

The role requires 1–2 years of licensed childcare teaching experience, a relevant education credential, CPR/First Aid, and strong communication with families. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Associate’s, or CDA in Early Childhood Education or Child Development.
• Minimum 1–2 years of teaching experience in a licensed childcare setting.
• CPR/First Aid certified (or willingness to obtain)
• Must meet all state licensing requirements, including background checks.
• Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in early education.
• Excellent communication skills to engage with children, parents, and staff effectively.
• Ability to create engaging lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. and engage physically with children throughout the day.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum that promotes literacy, social skills, and physical development.
• Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively to promote positive interactions among students.
• Assess student progress and adapt teaching strategies to meet individual needs.
• Communicate regularly with parents about their child's development and classroom activities.
• Foster a love for learning through creative play, hands-on activities, and structured lessons.

Skills

CPR/First Aid

Education

Bachelor’s/Associate’s/CDA in Early Childhood Education or Child Development

Job description

Beacon Hill Schools in Georgia is seeking a passionate and experienced Lead Teacher for our Athens, Watkinsville, and Bogart locations. You will nurture young minds in a preschool setting and help foster a love of learning.

The role requires 1–2 years of licensed childcare teaching experience, a relevant education credential, CPR/First Aid, and strong communication with families. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and professional development opportunities.