Senior Lead Teacher: Dynamic Early Education

Sheltering Arms Early Education and Family Centers; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheltering Arms Early Education and Family Centers seeks a Lead Teacher to guide a group of children, plan and implement curriculum with the teaching team, and monitor developmental progress. The role emphasizes safety, health, and strong collaboration with families and staff.

The Lead Teacher will model best practices in early childhood education, maintain lesson plans, and support a positive learning environment aligned with state standards and program requirements.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of early childhood development principles.
• Familiarity with GELDS and Georgia Pre-K program requirements.
• Commitment to safe, healthy learning environments.
• Ability to communicate with families and staff effectively.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an orderly, safe learning environment.
• Plan and implement curriculum with teaching team.
• Assess and monitor children's development regularly.
• Engage families through clear communication and involvement.
• Perform health checks and ensure safety policies are followed.
• Collaborate with Center Director and Curriculum Specialist.

Skills

Child development

GELDS knowledge

Safety and supervision

Family engagement

Team collaboration

Education

BA/BS in Early Childhood or related field

Job description

Sheltering Arms Early Education and Family Centers seeks a Lead Teacher to guide a group of children, plan and implement curriculum with the teaching team, and monitor developmental progress. The role emphasizes safety, health, and strong collaboration with families and staff.

The Lead Teacher will model best practices in early childhood education, maintain lesson plans, and support a positive learning environment aligned with state standards and program requirements.