Toddler Lead Teacher: Nurture & Growth

Sheltering Arms; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheltering Arms in Atlanta seeks a Lead Teacher to ensure care and education for a group of children within a teaching team. You will assist with curriculum planning and implementation and maintain a safe, stimulating learning environment.

The position requires an associates degree in Early Childhood Education or higher, strong teamwork, and effective communication with families. It is a full-time, year-round role under Sheltering Arms salary schedules.

Qualifications

• Associates in Early Childhood Education or BA/BS in a related field preferred.
• Ability to plan, implement, and assess developmentally appropriate activities.
• Commitment to safety, licensing, and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an orderly, safe, and healthy learning environment.
• Plan and implement the curriculum and activities with the teaching team.
• Engage children with activities that promote physical, cognitive, and social development.
• Observe and assess children's progress and communicate with families.
• Demonstrate positive guidance and inclusive practices.
• Collaborate with Curriculum Specialist/Center Director as needed.

Skills

Child development

Early education theory

Supervisory skills

Team building

Communication skills

Curriculum implementation

Safety and health practices

Relationship with families

Professionalism

Education

Associates in Early Childhood Education

BA or BS: Early Childhood

Job description

Sheltering Arms in Atlanta seeks a Lead Teacher to ensure care and education for a group of children within a teaching team. You will assist with curriculum planning and implementation and maintain a safe, stimulating learning environment.

The position requires an associates degree in Early Childhood Education or higher, strong teamwork, and effective communication with families. It is a full-time, year-round role under Sheltering Arms salary schedules.