Teacher

Volunteers of America Southeast, Inc.; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Volunteers of America Southeast, Inc. in Valdosta, GA seeks a full-time Teacher to provide developmentally appropriate education to daycare children. The role offers a consistent 8:00 am–4:00 pm schedule, Monday through Friday, with a starting pay of $12.00 per hour.

Strong preference for candidates with a CDA or equivalent credential and relevant child care experience. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, a GA driver's license, and at least one year of child care experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• GA driver’s license required.
• CDA or Technical Certificate/Diploma in Early Childhood Education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide developmental and academic education to daycare children in a safe, nurturing classroom.
• Prepare written instructional objectives and schedule activities.
• Manage and structure classroom according to policy guidelines.
• Maintain classroom discipline and safety at all times.
• Collaborate with parents to support learning and establish expectations.
• Engage families by sharing information about activities and progress.

Skills

Child care

Driver's license

Parental communication

Classroom management

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDA credential (or equivalent)

Technical Certificate in Early Childhood Education

Technical College Diploma in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Some people can’t imagine doing what we do. We can’t imagine not doing it.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals and communities, you have come to the right place. At VOA Southeast, we believe in the power of dedicated individuals who share our mission of providing exceptional care and support to those in need. As a leading organization in the field of behavioral health services, we offer a wide range of rewarding career opportunities across Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi. Whether you are an experienced professional or just starting your career journey, we invite you to explore the possibilities and join our team of compassionate and dedicated individuals who are committed to making a difference. Together, we can create a brighter future for those we serve.

Volunteers of America Southeast is a growing organization serving Alabama,Mississippi, and Georgia. We are always seeking talented, highly motivated candidates to join our staff. We offer benefit packages, including retirement, to ouremployees.

Volunteers of America Southeast, Inc is an Equal Opportunity/ Aff

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Position: Teacher Location: Valdosta, GA Job Id: 9902 # of Openings: 1 TEACHER Status: Full-Time Pay: Starting at $12.00/hr. Hours: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, Monday - Friday Wanted Full-Time Day Care Teacher! Do you love children and want to influence the next generation of adults? The daycare classroom child ratio is small and the daycare rooms are large with age appropriate learning materials and activities. Do you want to be home in the evenings, weekends, and on holidays? Look no further. These positions are Monday through Friday with weekends and holidays off. Are you at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma/GED, a GA driver’s license, and at least one year of child care experience? Do you have or are you willing to obtain: a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential issued by Council for Professional Recognition; or a Technical Certificate of Credit (TCC) in Early Childhood Education, or a Child Development, Infant and Toddler, in Program Administration, School Age andYouth Care; or Technical College Diploma (TCD) in Early Childhood Education or Child Development or higher? This may be the job for you!

Teacher Responsibilities:

• Provide appropriate developmental and academic education to daycare aged children in a safe, secure, nurturing classroom environment.
• Prepare written instructional objectives by stating long-term goals for each student and document a projected schedule of activities.
• Manage and structure classroom/nursery according to Therapeutic Childcare, State, and center policy guidelines.
• Ensure the structure and discipline of the classroom at all times.
• Work with parents to promote learning, appropriate supervision, rules, and boundaries. By promoting positive reinforcement as a means of correcting problem behaviors.
• Engage families by providing parents information regarding the children’s activities and behaviors.

*This is a full-time position. The work hours are from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Monday thru Friday.