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About Milestone Education: Milestone Education is a passionate and forward-thinking community of educators, administrators, and professionals dedicated to shaping the future by nurturing young minds. With a growing national presence, we proudly operate a diverse network of schools across the country, focused on delivering high-quality, student-centered education. As a new and dynamic education management company, Milestone is setting a new standard for school operations. We bring fresh, results-driven approaches to leadership, accountability, and programming, reimagining what exceptional education looks like in communities nationwide. We are committed to creating inclusive, welcoming environments where every student can learn, grow, and thrive, regardless of their background. Position Summary: The Regional Director (RD) is a critical operational leader responsible for overseeing the daily business performance of up to 10 early childhood education schools in the Greater Atlanta, Georgia area. Focused on operational execution, staffing, compliance, and enrollment growth, the RD ensures that each school delivers consistent, high-quality service while meeting financial, regulatory, and performance goals. The RD directly supports school Principals, visiting campuses regularly and driving accountability across all aspects of operations. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day operations across multiple school sites, ensuring consistent execution of company standards., • Support school Principals in managing staffing levels, scheduling, parent communication, and daily business operations., • Monitor and drive key operational KPIs, including enrollment, re-enrollment, tour conversion, staffing ratios, compliance outcomes, and parent satisfaction., • Serve as the first point of contact for urgent operational issues, partnering with HR, Facilities, Compliance, and Enrollment teams to resolve problems quickly., • Lead compliance efforts in coordination with central teams, ensuring schools meet or exceed all regulatory, health, and safety standards in Georgia., • Coach and develop school leaders through regular site visits, performance reviews, and operational audits., • Guide schools in executing company initiatives such as seasonal programs, re-enrollment campaigns, and operational playbooks., • Review and approve supply purchases, CapEx needs, staffing plans, and operational expenses in alignment with budget targets. Qualifications: • 3–5 years of multi-unit operations leadership experience, preferably in education, healthcare, retail, hospitality, or other service-based industries., • Proven ability to lead multiple locations, manage frontline leaders, and drive business results through others., • Strong operational and business acumen; ability to use data to drive decisions and accountability., • Experience with compliance oversight, audits, or managing regulated environments strongly preferred., • Must reside in the Atlanta metro area with the ability to travel daily within the assigned territory. Preferred Traits: • A proactive leader who can set clear expectations, hold teams accountable, and motivate high performance., • Comfortable navigating ambiguity and solving problems in fast-paced environments., • Confident in leading change, influencing across departments, and supporting frontline managers through hands-on coaching., • Detail-oriented with strong follow-through and commitment to delivering operational excellence.

At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. In our wow-worthy world of learning, your talents will be the catalyst for creati

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Job DescriptionAbout the Role:Join AMAZING LEARNING LAB LLC as a Daycare Van Driver, where you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe transportation of children to and from our facility. We are dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for young learners, and we need a reliable driver to help us achieve that mission. Responsibilities: • Safely transport children to and from the daycare facility., • Maintain a clean and organized vehicle at all times., • Conduct regular vehicle inspections to ensure safety compliance., • Assist children in boarding and exiting the vehicle safely., • Communicate effectively with parents and staff regarding pick-up and drop-off schedules., • Adhere to all traffic laws and company policies while driving., • Report any vehicle maintenance issues promptly., • Provide exceptional customer service to children and families.Requirements:, • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record., • Experience driving vans or buses, preferably with children., • CPR and First Aid certification is a plus., • Strong communication skills and a friendly demeanor., • Ability to pass background checks and drug screenings., • Knowledge of child safety protocols and regulations., • Reliable, punctual, and committed to safety., • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.About Us:AMAZING LEARNING LAB LLC has been serving the Atlanta community for over 10 years, providing a safe and enriching environment for children to learn and grow. Our commitment to excellence in early childhood education has earned us the trust of families, and our supportive team culture makes us a great place to work.

The RD directly supports school Principals, visiting campuses regularly and driving accountability across all aspects of operations. The Regional Director (RD) is a critical operational leader responsible for overseeing the daily business performance of up to 10 early childhood education schools in

Job Description Maintenance Technician The Sunshine House is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our facilities team. The successful candidate will perform a variety of non-licensed mechanical, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and general building maintenance and repair on our preschools. Company vehicle will be supplied. Pay range: $18-$20/hour, based on experience and credentials. About the Sunshine House Early Learning Academy: Bright futures start here! The Sunshine House is much more than simply daycare for children 6 weeks to 12-years-old. We help children build a solid educational and social foundation -- with all the fun of childhood mixed in! We are one of the largest early education and childcare companies in the United States, operating more than 100 schools in 8 states. Learn more about us by visiting . Responsibilities • Perform minor repairs and services in all maintenance-related disciplines, including carpentry, mechanics, plumbing, minor electrical, finish work, painting, HVAC, etc., unrelated to building property management work., • With direction from a supervisor, prioritize work orders, handle urgent requests, respond to calls as required, and complete any assigned preventative maintenance work and procedures., • Help to ensure all building and maintenance policies, procedures, codes, regulations, etc., are followed and enforced, including safety systems and standards., • Handle occasional non-technical repairs of the facility (e.g., hanging pictures, desk repairs, ceiling repairs, etc.)., • Associate's degree in HVAC or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or equivalent related training; or equivalent combination of education and experience necessary., • At least 2 to 3 years of mechanical experience preferably in a commercial or industrial facility with an emphasis in facility maintenance plus experience with electrical, building equipment and building repairs., • Written and verbal communication skills, • Must be proficient with Microsoft Office and Outlook, • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and be detail-oriented, • Ability to work independently and be resourceful, • Customer service skills, • Flexible and adaptable, • Must pass a criminal background check and have a clean driving record Physical Requirements • Climbing up and down stairs, walking on uneven and narrow surfaces, • Climbing up and down ladders, • Kneeling, bending, stretching, and stooping, • Blue Cross Blue Shield medical, dental & vision insurance, • Generous paid time off and paid holidays, • Consistent Monday-Friday schedule, • FREE childcare tuition, • Career advancement & growth opportunities, • 401K retirement plan, • Company-paid life insurance, • Employee discount program, • Same day pay available, • Team-oriented, family-like environment The Sunshine House is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The Sunshine House prides itself on closely following state and federal laws designed to keep you protected. Follow the links below to learn about Discrimination, FMLA, and Polygraph protections. Information on additional employee rights can be found posted at each school. Discrimination Information FMLA Information Polygraph Test Information

Job DescriptionJob Summary: The Georgia Lottery PRE-K Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the educational initiatives and administrative functions within the Georgia Lottery PRE-K program. This position involves assisting in the coordination and implementation of educational activities, ensuring a nurturing and supportive environment for young children, and supporting administrative tasks as needed. Key Responsibilities: • Assist in Classroom Activities: Support the lead teacher in implementing lesson plans, activities, and educational programs designed for young children., • Child Development Support: Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes the social, emotional, and cognitive development of children., • Supervision and Safety: Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times, both in the classroom and during outdoor activities., • Collaboration: Work closely with the lead teacher, parents, and other staff members to coordinate activities and share information regarding childrens progress., • Administrative Support: Assist with administrative tasks such as record-keeping, maintaining attendance records, and preparing materials for lessons and activities., • Parent Communication: Communicate effectively with parents regarding their childs progress, activities, and any concerns that may arise., • Professional Development: Participate in training sessions, workshops, and meetings to enhance knowledge and skills in early childhood education. Qualifications: • associate degree equivalent; bachelor degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred., • Experience working with young children in a classroom or childcare setting., • Experience with Montessori School preferred, • Knowledge of early childhood development principles and practices., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team., • Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in working with young children.Physical Requirements:, • Ability to lift and carry children and classroom materials., • Stamina and physical agility to actively engage with children throughout the day. Working Conditions: • Typically works indoors in a classroom setting., • May require occasional outdoor activities or field trips. Application Process: To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the Georgia Lottery PRE-K Assistant position.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in childrens lives every day. If youre passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, wed love to hear from you! No Nights or Weekends!!! Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans, • Support childrens social, emotional, cognitive and physical development, • Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness, • Supervise and provide individualized support to children, • Assist in communicating with parents about their childs progress and activities, • Adhere to health and safety guidelines, • Support routine childcare tasks to promote a nurturing learning environmentWhat We Offer (varies by location):, • Competitive hourly wage, • Medical insurance (health, dental, vision), • Paid time off and holidays, • No nights, weekend and holiday schedules, • Childcare reimbursement/discount, • Retirement plan benefits, • Tuition reimbursement, • Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement, • Recognition programsQualifications:, • High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in early childhood education preferred, • Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting, • Shows empathy and compassion for young children, • Works productively without supervision, • Basic understanding of child development, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of childrenIf youre an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

Job Description Summary Arrow Christian Academy is a faith‑based early learning community dedicated to providing a nurturing, Christ-centered environment where children can grow, explore, and thrive. We value compassion, integrity, and a genuine love for teaching young children. We are seeking a caring, patient, and dependable Part-Time Infant Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate is passionate about supporting infants’ early development and creating a warm, safe, and engaging classroom environment. Duties • Provide attentive, responsive care to infants ages 6 weeks to 12 months, • Support daily routines including feeding, diapering, napping, and playtime., • Create a calm, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment Engage infants in sensory, motor, and early language activities, • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom. Communicate effectively with families and team members. Follow all licensing, health, and safety guidelines, • Model Christian values and support the academy’s mission Requirements • Pass the criminal records screening, • Minimum age 21 years with high school diploma or equivalent, • Experience working with infants in a childcare or similar setting; agree to enroll and complete CDA class for ITTERS, • CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain, • Ability to lift, carry, and care for infants safely, • Warm, patient, and reliable personality Nice To Haves CDA or Early Childhood Education coursework preferred Benefits Wellness Focus: Wellness resources for emotional physical wellness Health Support: Access to affordable health coverage thru Aflac Professional Growth Recognition: Paid DECAL/BFTS training, CPR continuing education Staff Recognition: Monthly appreciation events milestone celebrations About Us For over 20 years, Arrow Christian Academy has been dedicated to laying a strong educational foundation for young learners in preparation for kindergarten and beyond. We are proud of our consistent high-quality rating, which reflects our commitment to excellence, nurturing environments, and educational best practices aligned with Georgia Pre-K standards. In addition to our core early childhood education programs, we provide exceptional before- and after-care services that support busy families and ensure that every child receives care rooted in love, structure, and enrichment. Our popular summer camp program offers children ages 5 to 12 years a safe, engaging, and fun-filled learning experience during the summer months, balancing recreation with continued educational growth. At Arrow Christian Academy, we believe in partnering with families to foster not just academic development, but also the social, emotional, and spiritual growth of every child entrusted to our care contributing to the legacy of excellence we've built over two decades.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Paid time off, • Vision insurance, • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance Calling All Passionate Individuals: Become an Early Childhood Toddler Teacher! Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? Do you have a natural passion for nurturing and a love for learning? Primrose School of Brookhaven wants YOU to join our team as a Toddler Teacher- no nights, no weekends, no prior experience required! Position: Entry-level Daycare Toddler Teacher As a Preschool Toddler Teacher, you'll embark on an exciting journey of discovery alongside our little learners. You'll build trusted relationships with families as you provide nurturing care and help children develop their foundation. Our exclusive digital learning platform provides everything you need to create joyful learning experiences for the students in your care. Welcome to... The Beginning of Something Big! (SM) At Primrose School of Brookhaven, youll find: • Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum, delivered in a digital platform for easier delivery and mastery, • Competitive pay and benefits, • A joyful and welcoming childcare environment, • An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth, • Engaged, caring franchise owners, • High-quality facilities focused on health and safetyResponsibilities, • Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for preschool-aged children, • Implement age-appropriate lesson plans that are created for you, • Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe learning space, • Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster a supportive community, • Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge, • Support childrens individual learning needs and encourage their social and emotional growthQualifications, • Strong classroom management and communication skills, • Passion for nurturing and educating young children, • No prior experience required; training will be providedAt Primrose School of Brookhaven we believe that who children are is just as important as who they become. If youre looking for more than a daycare and you're passionate about providing the highest quality education and care, consider a career with us! Salary Range: Shift Schedule: Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited to embark on an exciting adventure of bringing wonder to little learners, we want to hear from you!

Job Description Summary The Teacher is responsible for developing a cohesive teaching team, coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children’s cognitive, social, emotional and physical development in order to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns. Duties • Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards., • Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching., • Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth., • Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences., • Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met., • Ensure a healthy classroom environment – including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children., • Supervise teacher assistants and classroom volunteers to ensure they are following planned activities, hygiene and safety standards., • Maintain accurate records, forms and files., • Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Requirements • Must currently possess an active Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, TCC or Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education, • OR at least 48 semester credit hours, of which 15 semester hours are in early childhood education, early childhood development, child and family studies, • AND at least two years of experience working with children in a licensed child development facility, • Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills., • High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment., • A strong understanding of child development., • Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills., • Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification, • Must clear full background check and must pass health screening. Nice To Haves Beka Curriculum experience Benefits Paid Holidays Insurance Compensation time off Child Care Discount Student Loan Forgiveness Uniforms

Job DescriptionSalary: 13-16/hr About Morgans Early Care Connection (MECC): Morgans ECC is an innovative, equity-driven early care program designed to provide high-quality, student-centered learning for children aged 12 months to 4 years. We emphasize bilingual learning, culturally responsive education, and a play-based curriculum that nurtures curiosity, independence, and social-emotional growth. As we continue to expand, we are seeking an Assistant Early Care Educator to join our team and help ensure the smooth daily operation of our classrooms and facilities. Position Overview: The Assistant Early Care Educator will work closely with the Lead Teacher to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment. This role includes providing instructional support, assisting with daily routines, and serving as the closing staff member to ensure all end-of-day procedures are followed. This role would begin with the hours of 11:30-6PM. This position requires flexibility, as hours may shift depending on enrollment and program needs. It is an ideal role for someone who is collaborative, dependable, and eager to grow within a dynamic early childhood program. Key Responsibilities: Classroom Support & Instruction • Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing a play-based, developmentally appropriate curriculum., • Engage with children in small-group and one-on-one settings to support language, social-emotional, and motor skill development., • Support children during meals, rest time, and transitions., • Assist with diapering, toileting, and hygiene routines in accordance with health and safety standards., • Serve as the closing staff member, ensuring children are safely dismissed to caregivers., • Complete end-of-day cleaning, organization, and safety checks., • Build warm, respectful relationships with families., • Follow Bright from the Start (BFTS) standards and licensing requirements., • Ensure a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment., • Participate in staff training, professional development, and team meetings., • Communicate regularly with the Lead Teacher and administrators about classroom needs., • Hourly Rate: $13$16 per hour, based on experience and education. Required: • At least 1 year of experience working with young children in a preschool, childcare, or early learning setting., • Dependability and flexibility to adjust hours based on program needs., • Ability to collaborate and take initiative in a growing, evolving program., • Coursework in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field., • Familiarity with play-based learning, Reggio Emilia, or Montessori-inspired approaches., • A collaborative, supportive work environment that values teacher well-being and professional growth., • Competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement as the program expands. Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience working with young children and why youre excited to join Morgans Early Care Connection. At Morgans Early Care Connection, we are committed to building an inclusive, equitable learning environment for both students and staff. We encourage educators from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply.

Job Description Summary The Teacher is responsible for developing a cohesive teaching team, coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical development in order to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns. Duties • Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards, • Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching., • Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth., • Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences., • Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met., • Ensure a healthy classroom environment – including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children., • Supervise teacher assistants and classroom volunteers to ensure they are following planned activities, hygiene and safety standards., • Maintain accurate records, forms and files., • Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Requirements • Minimum of 2 years of professional child care experience., • Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills., • High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment., • A strong understanding of child development., • Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification., • Must clear full background check and must pass health screening., • CDA or Associate’s Degree in early childhood education or related field of study with a minimum of 30 Credits in ECE., • Requirements include the ability to take frequent walks, use hands and fingers, handle objects, tools or controls, talk to and hear voices at many levels. May also be required to kneel, bend, squat or crawl. Ability to lift 35lbs., • A specific vision ability will be required including the ability to see up close and up to a certain distance, to see colors, have peripheral vision and depth perception., • Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Nice To Haves • Cheerful disposition to children, families and co-workers., • Patience., • Organized and creative., • Ability to use Creative Curriculum. Benefits • Child Tuition discount., • Seven paid National holidays after six months of continuous service.

Job Description SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Teacher is responsible for ensuring the care and education of a group of children as a part of a teaching team. They assist with the planning and implementation of the curriculum. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains a Safe and Healthy Environment * Maintain safe and orderly learning environment. * Promote healthy eating practices by eating with children. * Help children maintain proper dental hygiene according to regulations. * Post necessary health and safety information. * Share routine duties with other staff (supervision on playground, toileting, cleanup, classroom maintenance). * Assist in keeping room and other areas neat and clean. * Interact with children in activities they are supervising. * Perform health checks on children daily. * Perform daily classroom and playground safety checks and report deficiencies to Lead Teacher. * Perform appropriate hand washing and sanitizing procedures. Demonstrates Physical & Cognitive Competence * Provide balance between child/teacher-initiated activities. * Use equipment/materials to promote physical development. * Provide balance between quiet/active learning activities. * Involve children in planning and implementing activities. * Provide an integrated curriculum that meets the needs of individual children. * Plan and implement activities that promote the acquisition of number concepts. * Plan and implement experiences that promote language and literacy development. * Consider outdoors as a part of the learning environment. * Assess program supplies and materials needed prior to implementing activities. * Assist Lead Teacher with lesson plans on a daily basis. * Assess children’s needs and developmental progress on an ongoing basis. * Use the results of assessments to plan activities for children based on their developmental level. * Prepare activities ahead of time so materials are in order when needed and follow through with planned activities. * Use knowledge of children’s developmental stages to plan age-appropriate activities. Supports Social and Emotional Development and Provides Positive Guidance * Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop positive self-esteem. * Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop social skills. * Plan and implement culturally appropriate experiences. * Use positive guidance techniques/strategies. * Establish routines with smooth transition periods. * Encourage children to be independent in decision making and self-care (dressing, toileting, etc.). * Greet children upon arrival and departure. * Show each child affection and attention daily. * Encourage children to problem solve, explore and discover. * Help children work out problems by encouraging them to talk about their feelings (anger, sadness, fear etc.) and express them appropriately. * Be willing to work with children with special needs and their families. Establishes Positive and Productive Relationships with Families * Greet parents and other visitors with a smile and friendly manner. * Take time to explain classroom activities and projects to parents. * Provide verbal and/or written communication to parent’s daily regarding child’s activities. * Relate assessment information to parents and offers support for dealing with children at different developmental stages. * Plan and conducts home and/or personal visits. * Promote communication with parents through Procare, progress notes, monthly newsletters, and parent conferences. * Provide a variety of ways that families can participate in the program and encourage family engagement. Maintains a Commitment to Professionalism * Attend staff and parent leadership meetings. * Attend conference and in-service training. * Make observable use of knowledge gained from conferences and courses. * Share new ideas and skills with other staff members. * Promote the Agency’s philosophy and educational objectives. * Report to the Center Director before workday begins when planning to be absent. * Maintain a good attendance record. * Report to classroom according to schedule. * Follow center rules regarding breaks, telephones, clocking in and out, etc. * Demonstrate proficiency in required job skills and knowledge. * Exhibit ability to learn and apply new skills. * Maintain current knowledge of trends and best practices in ECE. * Ability to work independently with minimal guidance * Use resources effectively. * Display understanding of State Licensing Regulations. * Display understanding of NAEYC Standards. * Display understanding of Quality Rated standards. * Display knowledge and understanding of Head Start Performance Standards. * Display positive outlook and pleasant manner. * Assume leadership role in the absence of the Lead Teacher. * Help supervise substitutes and volunteers working in the classroom. Teamwork * Display the ability to work as a team member. * Establish and maintain effective relationships with center staff. * Actively work to resolve conflict. * Maintain flexibility with center changes as needed. KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS: The Teacher must have proficient knowledge in the following areas: * Child development and early education theories and practices. * Safe and appropriate activities for children. * Relevant policies and procedures to ensure that children are supervised and safe at all times. * An understanding of the early education and family center cultural environment. * Demonstrate team building skills, supervisory skills, analytical and problem-solving skills, decision making skills, effective verbal and listening communications skills, stress management skills, time management skills, and teaching skills. * Maintain strict confidentiality in performing the duties of early learning professional. * Demonstrates the ability to be respectful, possess cultural awareness and sensitivity, be flexible, demonstrate sound work ethics, be consistent and fair, be compassionate and understanding, be able to build esteem while ensuring a safe and secure environment. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE: Child Development Associate (CDA) OR Associate's degree Early Childhood Education or closely related field preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The Teacher may be expected to: * Lift and carry children and equipment, 30lbs unassisted and 50lbs with assistance. * Capability to sit on the floor and stand up independently to interact with children. * Clean and maintain equipment and the center. * Take precautions to ensure the health and safety of all children, parents, and staff due to the potential exposure to anyone who may be ill and/or contagious. * Work in a busy and occasionally noisy environment where there may be a number of activities and situations happening at once. * Ability to use arms and legs and moving their whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. * Ability to learn/use technology. * Ability to pass a hearing test. * Visually observe children from all areas of the classroom and playground from a distance of at least 20 feet. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Background check, fingerprinting, and drug test are required prior to hire date. Caring for children can be stressful. The Lead Teacher must ensure that children are supervised at all times, and that children are involved in safe and appropriate activities. There may be a number of situations happening at once, and the Lead Teacher must be prepared to handle accidents and emergencies at any time. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated consistent with Sheltering Arms evaluation policy. PAY: In accordance with Sheltering Arms Salary Schedules. Date(s) Revised: 08/04/2025 This description may be changed at any time. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as assigned by leadership. 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Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Bonus based on performance, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Vision insurance Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in childrens lives every day. If youre passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, wed love to hear from you! Director Key Responsibilities: • Leadership and Administration:, • Lead daily operations of the school, • Maintain regulatory and brand standards, • Develop and implement school policies and procedures., • Staff Management:, • Recruit, train and supervise staff members, • Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing professional development, • Manage and ensure the proper training of all staff members, • Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, • Curriculum and Program Development:, • Implement a high-quality educational program, • Ensure that the educational programs meet the needs of all children, • Support teachers in creating engaging and effective lesson plans, • Family and Community Engagement:, • Build and maintain positive relationships with parents and families, • Address parent concerns and provide regular communication regarding their childs progress, • Promote the schools within the community and participate in outreach activities, • Financial Management:, • Develop and manage the School's budget, • Ensure efficient allocation of resources, • Oversee enrollment and maintain accurate financial records, • Health and Safety:, • Ensure a safe and healthy environment for children, staff, and visitors, • Conduct regular safety drills and maintain emergency preparedness, • Oversee the maintenance and cleanliness of the facilityWhat We Offer:, • Competitive pay based on experience, • Bonus opportunities, • Comprehensive benefits may include health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO), • A front-row seat to experience running a business with the owners on site this could be a launchpad to owning your own School in the future, • Continued focus on your professional development, • State-of-the-Art facilities, • Community outreach opportunities, • Affiliation with leaders in the early childhood education industryQualifications:, • Bachelor of Arts or Science Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, or a related field, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Strong understanding of child development and early childhood education best practices, • An inspirational leader and team builder, • Organized and able to multitask, strategically resolves challenges, and has a great attitude, • Demonstrate highly effective organizational, time management, and multitasking skills, • Have a genuine love for children and a strong commitment to educationIn The Goddard School's unique and flexible learning environment, child development is about more than just reaching milestones. Its about turning everyday encounters into teachable moments, allowing childrens interests to influence their learning experiences through a balance of academic, mental, physical, and social-emotional growth.

Job Description Summary The Teacher is responsible for developing a cohesive teaching team, coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children's cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The Teacher must be skilled at communicating with both children and adults to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns. Duties • Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards., • Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching., • Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive, and emotional growth., • Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences., • Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met., • Ensure a healthy classroom environment – including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards, and the safety and security of children., • Supervise teacher assistants and classroom volunteers to ensure they are following planned activities, hygiene, and safety standards., • Maintain accurate records, forms, and files., • Maintain a personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Requirements • Minimum of 1 year of professional childcare experience., • Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills., • High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment., • A strong understanding of child development., • Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification (within 90 days of employment)., • Must clear a full background check., • Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education or related field of study with a CDA., • Requirements include the ability to walk frequently, use hands and fingers, and handle objects, tools, or controls. May also be required to kneel, bend, or squat., • Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Benefits Competitive Salary, Health Insurance (70% paid by employer), Retirement Plan, Paid Holiday, Bonuses.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Employee discounts, • Health insurance, • Paid time off Are you passionate about positively impacting children's lives and making a difference in the world of early childhood education? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun? If so, then The Goddard School is the place for you! We offer a premium educational experience in our state-of-the-art facilities that is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life. Apply today and see for yourself what its like to work for an employer who knows the heart of our School is our teachers. YOU are a driving force of our culture and youll notice the difference right away. Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School: • Your well-being is important to us! Many of our schools offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, and childcare discounts., • Your professional development is prioritized! Our own Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Plus, many of our schools offer CDA credentials and provide tuition reimbursement. We also pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can continue to grow your career with us., • You will be a part of a supportive team! Teachers have full support from our directors, including planning or resource time, to be successful in the classroom. We promise to maintain ratios and ensure you have the resources to make your classroom a success., • We recognize our teachers! We have recognition programs that are offered throughout the year. Our lead teachers are responsible for coordinating the daily operations of assigned classes. Teachers will plan, present, and evaluate educational and recreational activities for childcare in a safe environment. Teachers work directly with children and parents daily to provide quality customer service. Whats it like to be a teacher at our School? • Feel a sense of accomplishment as you experience the laughter and wonder of children participating in activities you planned, • Observe childrens interests and work with other teachers to develop creative ideas for an engaging curriculum, • Communicate with parents daily, sharing their childrens latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions, • Engage with other childcare professionals and continue to grow in your professionQualifications, • Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred, • Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred, • 1-2 years of previous experience preferred, • Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training, • Develops relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members, • Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking to ensure smooth school operations, • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib

Job Description GA Pre K Assistant Teacher Love making a difference? You'll fit right in. There’s something truly special about knowing you’re shaping a child’s future. When you join The Sunshine House family, you’re not just taking a job—you’re making an impact. Now is a great time to join our team. For 50 years, The Sunshine House has been nurturing young minds and helping children thrive. Our teachers are the foundation of who we are, and the heart of our success. And we’d love for you to be a part of our next 50 years! Learn more about our 50-year legacy of love & learning: Compensation & Pay: $16.94 per hour Now Hiring at: 460 Winn Way Decatur, GA 330030 Teacher Responsibilities: What’s it like to be a teacher at our school? • Help implement the Georgia Pre-K curriculum to prepare our children for success in kindergarten., • Foster relationships with children and provide a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment., • Assist the lead teacher in preparing lesson plans and instructing children in age-appropriate activities, according to the Georgia Pre-K curriculum., • Welcome families and engage them in conversation about their child's education and development. This might be the perfect fit for you! • Passion for working with young children., • Minimum of CDA/TCC required., • At least 18-years-old., • High school diploma or equivalent required., • Previous experience working in licensed childcare., • Ability to pass background checks & health assessments. Why You’ll Love Working at The Sunshine House: Our team is our family. You invest in our children, and we invest in you! Competitive Pay: The pay range is just the starting point. Our hiring managers carefully consider your experience, credentials, & education and complete annual salary evaluations. Ask about how we support advancement (like tuition reimbursement) that may increase your pay. • Discounted childcare, • Same day pay available, • Unlimited growth opportunities, • Referral bonus Fantastic Benefits Package: You have lots of choices for health, dental, vision, and other benefits such as AFLAC. Choices afford you control over how you’d like to receive your healthcare, and how much you want to pay for it. • Affordable Blue Cross Blue Shield plans, • Company-paid life insurance, • 401K retirement plan, • Employee wellness program Work-Life Balance: Your paid time off starts accruing from day one. And the longer you stay with the company, the more time off you earn – including 7 paid holidays. • Monday-Friday schedule, • Employee discounts on major brands like Verizon, • Paid birthday holiday Education Supports: All required professional development is paid. Interested in continuing your education? We pay for the CDA program and support TEACH. • Paid trainings & professional development, • Up to 95% FREE tuition for CDA, associate's, bachelor's or master's programs with the TEACH program. Eligible bonuses could push the amount of funding to over 100%. About The Sunshine House: For 50 years, The Sunshine House has provided high-quality early education and childcare for children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. We operate more than 100 schools across 7 states, helping children build a solid educational and social foundation while having fun. Learn more at . Hear From Our Happy Teammates: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I love coming to work every day because I truly enjoy my job, my coworkers, and the wonderful children we serve!” - Columbia, SC ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Sunshine House is a supportive and welcoming environment where we work together to provide the best care for our little ones.” - Stockbridge, GA ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “My supervisors have always supported my growth here. It’s one of the best work environments I’ve ever experienced!” - Little Elm, TX Join our team today and start a rewarding career in early childhood education! The Sunshine House is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The Sunshine House prides itself on closely following state and federal laws designed to keep you protected. Follow the links below to learn about Discrimination, FMLA, and Polygraph protections. Information on additional employee rights can be found posted at each school. Discrimination Information FMLA Information Polygraph Test Information

Job Description The Assistant Teacher supports the implementation of a developmentally appropriate early childhood education program in compliance with Head Start/Early Head Start Performance Standards, state licensing regulations, and agency policies. This role works closely with the Lead Teacher to ensure a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment that promotes school readiness and the overall development of infants, toddlers, or preschool-aged children. Duties and Responsibilities: Classroom Support: • Assist in the implementation and creation of developmentally appropriate lesson plans aligned with Head Start goals and objectives., • Support the preparation and maintenance of a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment conducive to learning., • Help ensure full participation of children in all classroom activities, providing necessary adaptations and supervision, • Foster nurturing and responsive interactions with children and support their social-emotional, cognitive, and physical development., • Assist with ongoing child assessments and documentation using approved tools (e.g., Teaching Strategies GOLD)., • Supervise children at all times, ensuring safety and well-being both indoors and outdoors., • Help maintain a clean and organized classroom in compliance with health and safety standards., • Engage positively with children to promote their social, emotional, and cognitive development., • Support children during daily routines, including meals, naptime, and transitions, while fostering independence., • Build positive relationships with families to support their involvement in their child’s education., • Assist in the preparation of parent-teacher conferences and other family engagement activities., • Help maintain accurate records of classroom activities, child progress, and family interactions in compliance with Head Start and organizational standards., • Follow all safety and health procedures to ensure a safe learning environment for children and staff., • Participate in ongoing professional development, training, and coaching sessions to enhance skills and knowledge., • Collaborate with the teaching team to reflect on practices and improve the quality of classroom interactions., • Demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and growth in early childhood education practices., • Attend required staff meetings Qualifications: Education • Minimum of a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or state equivalent in Early Childhood Education required., • Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred., • One year of experience working with young children in an early childhood education setting required., • Experience supporting children with diverse needs, including those with disabilities preferred., • Onsite, 40-hour workweek, Monday through Friday during standard business hours., • Understanding of developmentally appropriate practices and early childhood education principles., • Organizational skills to manage classroom materials and daily routines effectively., • Collaborative Team Player: Values interdisciplinary collaboration and fosters teamwork., • Positive “Can-Do” Attitude: Maintains an optimistic and proactive approach., • Emotional Intelligence: Demonstrates a high level of emotional awareness and empathy., • Innovative Problem Solver: Proactively identifies opportunities and proposes effective solutions., • Self-Motivated: Independently driven and capable of completing tasks with minimal supervision., • Strong Communication Skills: Exhibits above-average verbal and written communication skills., • Interpersonal Proficiency: Highly developed interpersonal skills., • Solution-Focused Mindset: Actively seeks opportunities for improvement, offering thoughtful ideas and suggestions to support broader organizational goals., • Commitment to Growth: Embraces lifelong learning and demonstrates a consistent desire for personal and professional development., • Ability to sit on the floor, kneel, bend, squat, and get up and down frequently throughout the day to engage with young children at their level., • Ability to lift and carry children weighing up to 40 pounds, as well as classroom materials and supplies., • Ability to move quickly and respond to children's needs or emergency situations., • Adequate vision and hearing to ensure child safety and effective communication., • Ability to push, pull, or maneuver strollers, cribs, or carts when needed., • Manual dexterity to assist with dressing, feeding, diapering, and other care routines as required., • Proof of Tuberculosis (TB) test clearance required prior to employment., • Must comply with any additional health screenings or vaccinations required by Our House or other regulatory agencies. Work Environment: • Work is primarily performed in a classroom, childcare center, or early learning setting with frequent outdoor supervision during playtime or field trips., • Environment can be noisy, busy, and fast-paced, with frequent interruptions and changing priorities., • May be exposed to cleaning and sanitizing products, bodily fluids, and common childhood illnesses., • Must be comfortable working at low heights (e.g., child-sized furniture, floor play) and in close physical proximity to young children., • May involve occasional evening or weekend hours for family events, parent conferences, or professional development., • Requires the ability to maintain emotional composure and professionalism while managing classroom behaviors, parent concerns, and unexpected situations. The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual salary offered is determined by considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, and certifications or other professional licenses held.

Job Description The Assistant Teacher supports the implementation of a developmentally appropriate early childhood education program in compliance with Head Start/Early Head Start Performance Standards, state licensing regulations, and agency policies. This role works closely with the Lead Teacher to ensure a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment that promotes school readiness and the overall development of infants, toddlers, or preschool-aged children. Duties and Responsibilities: Classroom Support: • Assist in the implementation and creation of developmentally appropriate lesson plans aligned with Head Start goals and objectives., • Support the preparation and maintenance of a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment conducive to learning., • Help ensure full participation of children in all classroom activities, providing necessary adaptations and supervision, • Foster nurturing and responsive interactions with children and support their social-emotional, cognitive, and physical development., • Assist with ongoing child assessments and documentation using approved tools (e.g., Teaching Strategies GOLD)., • Supervise children at all times, ensuring safety and well-being both indoors and outdoors., • Help maintain a clean and organized classroom in compliance with health and safety standards., • Engage positively with children to promote their social, emotional, and cognitive development., • Support children during daily routines, including meals, naptime, and transitions, while fostering independence., • Build positive relationships with families to support their involvement in their child’s education., • Assist in the preparation of parent-teacher conferences and other family engagement activities., • Help maintain accurate records of classroom activities, child progress, and family interactions in compliance with Head Start and organizational standards., • Follow all safety and health procedures to ensure a safe learning environment for children and staff., • Participate in ongoing professional development, training, and coaching sessions to enhance skills and knowledge., • Collaborate with the teaching team to reflect on practices and improve the quality of classroom interactions., • Demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and growth in early childhood education practices., • Attend required staff meetings Qualifications: Education • Minimum of a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or state equivalent in Early Childhood Education required., • Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred., • One year of experience working with young children in an early childhood education setting required., • Experience supporting children with diverse needs, including those with disabilities preferred., • Onsite, 40-hour workweek, Monday through Friday during standard business hours., • Understanding of developmentally appropriate practices and early childhood education principles., • Organizational skills to manage classroom materials and daily routines effectively., • Collaborative Team Player: Values interdisciplinary collaboration and fosters teamwork., • Positive “Can-Do” Attitude: Maintains an optimistic and proactive approach., • Emotional Intelligence: Demonstrates a high level of emotional awareness and empathy., • Innovative Problem Solver: Proactively identifies opportunities and proposes effective solutions., • Self-Motivated: Independently driven and capable of completing tasks with minimal supervision., • Strong Communication Skills: Exhibits above-average verbal and written communication skills., • Interpersonal Proficiency: Highly developed interpersonal skills., • Solution-Focused Mindset: Actively seeks opportunities for improvement, offering thoughtful ideas and suggestions to support broader organizational goals., • Commitment to Growth: Embraces lifelong learning and demonstrates a consistent desire for personal and professional development., • Ability to sit on the floor, kneel, bend, squat, and get up and down frequently throughout the day to engage with young children at their level., • Ability to lift and carry children weighing up to 40 pounds, as well as classroom materials and supplies., • Ability to move quickly and respond to children's needs or emergency situations., • Adequate vision and hearing to ensure child safety and effective communication., • Ability to push, pull, or maneuver strollers, cribs, or carts when needed., • Manual dexterity to assist with dressing, feeding, diapering, and other care routines as required., • Proof of Tuberculosis (TB) test clearance required prior to employment., • Must comply with any additional health screenings or vaccinations required by Our House or other regulatory agencies. Work Environment: • Work is primarily performed in a classroom, childcare center, or early learning setting with frequent outdoor supervision during playtime or field trips., • Environment can be noisy, busy, and fast-paced, with frequent interruptions and changing priorities., • May be exposed to cleaning and sanitizing products, bodily fluids, and common childhood illnesses., • Must be comfortable working at low heights (e.g., child-sized furniture, floor play) and in close physical proximity to young children., • May involve occasional evening or weekend hours for family events, parent conferences, or professional development., • Requires the ability to maintain emotional composure and professionalism while managing classroom behaviors, parent concerns, and unexpected situations. The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual salary offered is determined by considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, and certifications or other professional licenses held.

Job DescriptionWe are looking for a Lead Teacher in one of our Toddler classrooms (1-2 years old, currently all two year olds now). Lead Teachers are responsible for ensuring compliance with Goddard's industry-leading Quality Assurance standards. Lead Teachers write and implement their own lesson plans based on Goddard Developmental Guidelines and monthly school themes. Most importantly, they create a positive learning environment in their classroom where children develop a lifelong love of learning! Our lead teachers need to have a minimum of 1 year of experience, have a good understanding of classroom management, work well with other teachers, and of course love working with children. We also expect teachers to follow our Health and Safety guidelines and communicate well with parents. Must be available 7:00 am-4:00 pm Monday-Friday Starting pay-$18.00 per hour $500 sign on bonus for vaccinated teachers (to be qualified for this, you have be within your six month period of being fully vaccinated, or if you are out of your six months, you need to have your booster vaccine). Benefits: • Three weeks paid time off per calendar year, • Paid holidays/inclement weather days, • Paid Birthdays, • Annual Bonuses, • Discounted childcare, • TeleDoc Service- Doctors on-call 24/7/365, • Paid CDA Program, • Paid TrainingsQualifications:, • A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development and management experience in a licensed childcare center or preschool., • A Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field1, including 18 semester hours of completed coursework, including 12 hours2 of completed coursework related to young children birth to age 8, and management experience in a licensed childcare center or preschool., • An Associate’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development or a related field1 and 1 year of experience (1560 clock hours)2 working in a licensed childcare center or preschool and 1 year of management experience., • An Associate’s degree or higher in a related field1, including 18 hours of completed coursework related to young children birth to age 8, and 2 years (3120 clock hours) 2 of experience in a licensed childcare center or preschool, and 1 year of management experience., • A current CDA or Early Childhood Teaching Credential, and an additional 12 semester hours or continuing education units in courses related to young children birth to age 8[1], and 2 years (3120 clock hours)[2] of experience in a licensed childcare center or preschool, and 1 year of management experience. Responsibilities:, • Develop lesson plans., • Meet the individual's needs of the children, • Communicate with parents., • Participate in staff and training meetings., • Design an appropriate room arrangement to support the goals and developmental level of the children in the classroom., • Interact with the children to support play, exploration, and learning., • Present expectations that are appropriate to the child's age and developmental level., • Plan and implement activities that develop self-esteem and social skills., • Communicate appropriately and professionally with parents and fellow staff., • Build teamwork., • Use assessment tools., • Commit to continuing education.Employment Opportunity In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions from the Goddard School in Vinings will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. The Goddard School in Vinings does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practice on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job DescriptionWe are looking for a Lead Teacher in our Get Set/Early Preschool classroom (2.5-3.5 years old). Lead Teachers are responsible for ensuring compliance with Goddard's industry-leading Quality Assurance standards. Lead Teachers write and implement their own lesson plans based on Goddard Developmental Guidelines and monthly school themes. Most importantly, they create a positive learning environment in their classroom where children develop a lifelong love of learning! Our lead teachers need to have a minimum of 1 year of experience, have a good understanding of classroom management, work well with other teachers, and of course love working with children. We also expect teachers to follow our Health and Safety guidelines and communicate well with parents. Must be available 7:00 am-4:00 pm Monday-Friday Starting pay-$18.00 per hour $500 sign on bonus for vaccinated teachers (to be qualified for this, you have be within your six month period of being fully vaccinated, or if you are out of your six months, you need to have your booster vaccine). Benefits: • Three weeks paid time off per calendar year, • Paid holidays/inclement weather days, • Paid Birthdays, • Annual Bonuses, • Discounted childcare, • TeleDoc Service- Doctors on-call 24/7/365, • Paid CDA Program, • Paid TrainingsQualifications:, • A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development and management experience in a licensed childcare center or preschool., • A Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field1, including 18 semester hours of completed coursework, including 12 hours2 of completed coursework related to young children birth to age 8, and management experience in a licensed childcare center or preschool., • An Associate’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development or a related field1 and 1 year of experience (1560 clock hours)2 working in a licensed childcare center or preschool and 1 year of management experience., • An Associate’s degree or higher in a related field1, including 18 hours of completed coursework related to young children birth to age 8, and 2 years (3120 clock hours) 2 of experience in a licensed childcare center or preschool, and 1 year of management experience., • A current CDA or Early Childhood Teaching Credential, and an additional 12 semester hours or continuing education units in courses related to young children birth to age 8[1], and 2 years (3120 clock hours)[2] of experience in a licensed childcare center or preschool, and 1 year of management experience. Responsibilities:, • Develop lesson plans., • Meet the individual's needs of the children, • Communicate with parents., • Participate in staff and training meetings., • Design an appropriate room arrangement to support the goals and developmental level of the children in the classroom., • Interact with the children to support play, exploration, and learning., • Present expectations that are appropriate to the child's age and developmental level., • Plan and implement activities that develop self-esteem and social skills., • Communicate appropriately and professionally with parents and fellow staff., • Build teamwork., • Use assessment tools., • Commit to continuing education.Employment Opportunity In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions from the Goddard School in Vinings will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. The Goddard School in Vinings does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practice on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Description The Lead Toddler 1 Teacher is responsible for creating and implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum that fosters growth in children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. This position requires leadership in classroom management, maintaining compliance with Georgia Bright from the Start (BFTS) and DECAL licensing standards, and creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment. The Lead Teacher serves as the primary educator in their assigned classroom, working closely with Assistant Teachers to deliver high-quality early childhood education aligned with BSKA's mission to educate, empower, and inspire children. This role requires strong communication with families, collaboration with center leadership, and commitment to continuous professional development. This is a performance-driven position with clear expectations for classroom quality, child development outcomes, family engagement, and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching, leadership, and professionalism while contributing to BSKA's reputation as a Quality Rated early learning provider. Compensation$17- $20 Key Responsibilities A. Curriculum & Instruction • Design and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans aligned with Creative Curriculum and Georgia Early Learning and Development Standards (GELDS), • Create engaging learning experiences that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development, • Incorporate STEAM activities, Montessori-inspired principles, and play-based learning into daily routines, • Differentiate instruction to meet individual learning needs and developmental levels, • Maintain organized learning centers and age-appropriate classroom materials, • Supervise children at all times, maintaining appropriate staff-to-child ratios as required by BFTS licensing, • Implement positive behavior guidance strategies and establish clear classroom expectations, • Create a safe, clean, and organized learning environment that meets health and safety standards, • Conduct daily health checks and maintain accurate documentation of injuries, incidents, and behaviors, • Follow emergency procedures and participate in monthly safety drills, • Communicate daily with families through the Playground app (photos, updates, meal logs, attendance), • Conduct parent-teacher conferences to discuss child development and progress, • Respond promptly and professionally to parent questions and concerns, • Build strong, collaborative relationships with families to support children's learning at home, • Conduct ongoing developmental observations and assessments using approved tools, • Maintain accurate and up-to-date child portfolios documenting growth and learning, • Track attendance, meal participation, and daily activities in Playground, • Identify children who may need additional support and collaborate with center leadership and families, • Supervise and mentor Assistant Teachers and provide constructive feedback, • Delegate classroom responsibilities and ensure Assistant Teachers are actively engaged in teaching, • Attend staff meetings, professional development training, and center events, • Collaborate with Center Director and Assistant Director on classroom operations and improvements, • Ensure classroom is in compliance with BFTS and DECAL licensing regulations at all times, • Maintain current CPR/First Aid certification and complete required annual training hours, • Follow food program guidelines (CACFP) for meal service and documentation, • Complete timesheets accurately and submit by designated deadlines Education & Credentials • High school diploma or GED (required), • CDA (Child Development Associate) credential or higher education in Early Childhood Education (preferred), • Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire), • Must meet Georgia Bright from the Start staff qualification requirements, • Minimum 2 years of experience working with young children in a childcare or educational setting, • Demonstrated knowledge of child development principles and age-appropriate practices, • Experience with Creative Curriculum, GELDS, or similar early learning frameworks (preferred), • Proficiency with technology including smartphones, tablets, and childcare management apps (Playground), • Strong written and verbal communication skills for parent interaction and documentation, • Bilingual in English and Spanish (preferred but not required), • Genuine passion for early childhood education and child development, • Patient, nurturing, and responsive to children's needs, • Strong organizational and time management skills, • Collaborative team player with leadership qualities, • Professional demeanor and commitment to high ethical standards, • Creative, flexible, and adaptable to changing classroom needs Reports to: Center Director and/or Assistant Director Supervises: Assistant Teachers and classroom volunteers Collaborates with: • Other Lead Teachers and teaching staff, • Administrative team and kitchen staff, • Next Gen ABA Therapy staff (for children receiving services) if applicable Schedule • Full-time schedule: Monday–Friday during center operating hours, • Shifts may vary based on center needs (typical range: 7:00 AM – 6:30 PM), • Assigned to one of BSKA's two locations:, • Midtown Atlanta: 635 Boulevard NE, Atlanta, GA 30308, • Complete mandatory annual training hours as required by BFTS, • Maintain current knowledge of early childhood best practices and Georgia regulations, • Uphold professional ethics and confidentiality in all interactions, • Support organizational culture focused on quality, family partnership, and continuous improvement

Job Description The Lead Teacher is responsible for creating and maintaining a high-quality learning environment that fosters the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of children, while supporting their families as partners in their education. This role ensures compliance with Head Start Program Performance Standards, NAEYC accreditation standards, and other regulatory requirements. The Lead Teacher plays a critical role in implementing developmentally appropriate practices and promoting cultural responsiveness to meet the diverse needs of children and families. Duties and Responsibilities: Classroom and Curriculum Management: • Develop and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans aligned with Head Start goals, addressing core learning areas such as language, literacy, math, science, social studies, and motor skills., • Conduct regular developmental screenings and assessments to individualize learning experiences., • Maintain a classroom environment that is clean, safe, and conducive to learning, adhering to safety procedures and quality standards., • Ensure classrooms are well-equipped to meet the needs of children and promote a high-quality program aligned with NAEYC, Quality Rated, Bright from the Start, and Head Start standards., • Help ensure full participation of children in all classroom activities, providing necessary adaptations and supervision, • Foster nurturing and responsive interactions with children and support their social-emotional, cognitive, and physical development., • Provide child assessments and documentation using approved tools (e.g., Teaching Strategies GOLD)., • Supervise children at all times, ensuring safety and well-being both indoors and outdoors., • Help maintain a clean and organized classroom in compliance with health and safety standards., • Involve parents in their child’s education through parent-teacher conferences, surveys, and other feedback mechanisms., • Establish strong partnerships with families to support family well-being and promote children’s learning and development., • Engage families in the transition process to ensure continuity of care and education from Early Head Start to Head Start, and from Head Start to kindergarten., • Promote culturally responsive practices to support diverse family and community needs., • Serve as a subject matter expert to support families in identifying and addressing barriers to service access, including transportation or cultural/language needs., • Ensure the implementation of high-quality early education by implementing rules, regulations, and performance standards as dictated by Head Start, Early Head Start, Quality Rated and NAEYC, • Monitor and maintain accurate documentation for all classroom activities, child progress, and family engagement efforts., • Support program enrollment goals by collaborating with staff to recruit and enroll eligible children., • Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities and apply best practices in early childhood education., • Provide mentorship and support to other classroom staff to foster professional growth. Qualifications: Education • Minimum of a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or state equivalent in Early Childhood Education required., • Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development, or a related field preferred., • For Georgia Pre-K Lead Teacher roles, a Bachelor’s Degree in one of the above fields is required at minimum, in accordance with Bright from the Start guidelines., • Must meet all credentialing and qualification standards required by state and program regulations., • At least two years of teaching experience in early childhood education required., • Experience with developmental assessments, curriculum implementation, and family engagement strategies., • Onsite, 40-hour workweek, Monday through Friday during standard business hours., • Occasional overtime may be required during peak periods., • Strong understanding of Head Start Program Performance , NAEYC and QR standards, and culturally responsive practices., • Strong working knowledge of the Department of Early Care and Learning: Rules and Regulations, • Ability to create developmentally appropriate lesson plans and adapt them to meet the diverse needs of children., • Strong organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple responsibilities., • Proficiency in child observation tools and data management systems., • Collaborative Team Player: Values interdisciplinary collaboration and fosters teamwork., • Positive “Can-Do” Attitude: Maintains an optimistic and proactive approach., • Emotional Intelligence: Demonstrates a high level of emotional awareness and empathy., • Innovative Problem Solver: Proactively identifies opportunities and proposes effective solutions., • Self-Motivated: Independently driven and capable of completing tasks with minimal supervision., • Strong Communication Skills: Exhibits above-average verbal and written communication skills., • Interpersonal Proficiency: Highly developed interpersonal skills., • Solution-Focused Mindset: Actively seeks opportunities for improvement, offering thoughtful ideas and suggestions to support broader organizational goals., • Commitment to Growth: Embraces lifelong learning and demonstrates a consistent desire for personal and professional development., • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with integrity and discretion., • Ability to sit on the floor, kneel, bend, squat, and get up and down frequently throughout the day to engage with young children at their level., • Ability to lift and carry children weighing up to 40 pounds, as well as classroom materials and supplies., • Ability to move quickly and respond to children's needs or emergency situations., • Adequate vision and hearing to ensure child safety and effective communication., • Ability to push, pull, or maneuver strollers, cribs, or carts when needed., • Manual dexterity to assist with dressing, feeding, diapering, and other care routines as required., • Proof of Tuberculosis (TB) test clearance required prior to employment., • Must comply with any additional health screenings or vaccinations required by Our House or other regulatory agencies. Work Environment: • Work is primarily performed in a classroom, childcare center, or early learning setting with frequent outdoor supervision during playtime or field trips., • Environment can be noisy, busy, and fast-paced, with frequent interruptions and changing priorities., • May be exposed to cleaning and sanitizing products, bodily fluids, and common childhood illnesses., • Must be comfortable working at low heights (e.g., child-sized furniture, floor play) and in close physical proximity to young children., • May involve occasional evening or weekend hours for family events, parent conferences, or professional development., • Requires the ability to maintain emotional composure and professionalism while managing classroom behaviors, parent concerns, and unexpected situations. The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual salary offered is determined by considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, and certifications or other professional licenses held.

Job Description The Lead Teacher is responsible for creating and maintaining a high-quality learning environment that fosters the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of children, while supporting their families as partners in their education. This role ensures compliance with Head Start Program Performance Standards, NAEYC accreditation standards, and other regulatory requirements. The Lead Teacher plays a critical role in implementing developmentally appropriate practices and promoting cultural responsiveness to meet the diverse needs of children and families. Duties and Responsibilities: Classroom and Curriculum Management: • Develop and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans aligned with Head Start goals, addressing core learning areas such as language, literacy, math, science, social studies, and motor skills., • Conduct regular developmental screenings and assessments to individualize learning experiences., • Maintain a classroom environment that is clean, safe, and conducive to learning, adhering to safety procedures and quality standards., • Ensure classrooms are well-equipped to meet the needs of children and promote a high-quality program aligned with NAEYC, Quality Rated, Bright from the Start, and Head Start standards., • Help ensure full participation of children in all classroom activities, providing necessary adaptations and supervision, • Foster nurturing and responsive interactions with children and support their social-emotional, cognitive, and physical development., • Provide child assessments and documentation using approved tools (e.g., Teaching Strategies GOLD)., • Supervise children at all times, ensuring safety and well-being both indoors and outdoors., • Help maintain a clean and organized classroom in compliance with health and safety standards., • Involve parents in their child’s education through parent-teacher conferences, surveys, and other feedback mechanisms., • Establish strong partnerships with families to support family well-being and promote children’s learning and development., • Engage families in the transition process to ensure continuity of care and education from Early Head Start to Head Start, and from Head Start to kindergarten., • Promote culturally responsive practices to support diverse family and community needs., • Serve as a subject matter expert to support families in identifying and addressing barriers to service access, including transportation or cultural/language needs., • Ensure the implementation of high-quality early education by implementing rules, regulations, and performance standards as dictated by Head Start, Early Head Start, Quality Rated and NAEYC, • Monitor and maintain accurate documentation for all classroom activities, child progress, and family engagement efforts., • Support program enrollment goals by collaborating with staff to recruit and enroll eligible children., • Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities and apply best practices in early childhood education., • Provide mentorship and support to other classroom staff to foster professional growth. Qualifications: Education • Minimum of a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or state equivalent in Early Childhood Education required., • Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development, or a related field preferred., • For Georgia Pre-K Lead Teacher roles, a Bachelor’s Degree in one of the above fields is required at minimum, in accordance with Bright from the Start guidelines., • Must meet all credentialing and qualification standards required by state and program regulations., • At least two years of teaching experience in early childhood education required., • Experience with developmental assessments, curriculum implementation, and family engagement strategies., • Onsite, 40-hour workweek, Monday through Friday during standard business hours., • Occasional overtime may be required during peak periods., • Strong understanding of Head Start Program Performance , NAEYC and QR standards, and culturally responsive practices., • Strong working knowledge of the Department of Early Care and Learning: Rules and Regulations, • Ability to create developmentally appropriate lesson plans and adapt them to meet the diverse needs of children., • Strong organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple responsibilities., • Proficiency in child observation tools and data management systems., • Collaborative Team Player: Values interdisciplinary collaboration and fosters teamwork., • Positive “Can-Do” Attitude: Maintains an optimistic and proactive approach., • Emotional Intelligence: Demonstrates a high level of emotional awareness and empathy., • Innovative Problem Solver: Proactively identifies opportunities and proposes effective solutions., • Self-Motivated: Independently driven and capable of completing tasks with minimal supervision., • Strong Communication Skills: Exhibits above-average verbal and written communication skills., • Interpersonal Proficiency: Highly developed interpersonal skills., • Solution-Focused Mindset: Actively seeks opportunities for improvement, offering thoughtful ideas and suggestions to support broader organizational goals., • Commitment to Growth: Embraces lifelong learning and demonstrates a consistent desire for personal and professional development., • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with integrity and discretion., • Ability to sit on the floor, kneel, bend, squat, and get up and down frequently throughout the day to engage with young children at their level., • Ability to lift and carry children weighing up to 40 pounds, as well as classroom materials and supplies., • Ability to move quickly and respond to children's needs or emergency situations., • Adequate vision and hearing to ensure child safety and effective communication., • Ability to push, pull, or maneuver strollers, cribs, or carts when needed., • Manual dexterity to assist with dressing, feeding, diapering, and other care routines as required., • Proof of Tuberculosis (TB) test clearance required prior to employment., • Must comply with any additional health screenings or vaccinations required by Our House or other regulatory agencies. Work Environment: • Work is primarily performed in a classroom, childcare center, or early learning setting with frequent outdoor supervision during playtime or field trips., • Environment can be noisy, busy, and fast-paced, with frequent interruptions and changing priorities., • May be exposed to cleaning and sanitizing products, bodily fluids, and common childhood illnesses., • Must be comfortable working at low heights (e.g., child-sized furniture, floor play) and in close physical proximity to young children., • May involve occasional evening or weekend hours for family events, parent conferences, or professional development., • Requires the ability to maintain emotional composure and professionalism while managing classroom behaviors, parent concerns, and unexpected situations. The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual salary offered is determined by considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, and certifications or other professional licenses held.

Job Description SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Lead Teacher is responsible for ensuring the care and education of a group of children as part of a teaching team. They assist with the planning and implementation of the curriculum. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains a Safe and Healthy Environment * Maintain an orderly learning environment. * Promote healthy eating practices by eating with children. * Help children maintain proper dental hygiene according to regulations. * Post necessary health and safety information. * Share routine duties with other staff (supervision on playground, toileting, cleanup, classroom maintenance). * Assist in keeping room and other areas neat and clean. * Interact with children in activities they are supervising. * Perform health checks on children daily. * Perform daily classroom and playground safety checks and report deficiencies to Curriculum Specialist/Center Director. * Perform appropriate hand washing and sanitizing procedures. * Ensure that Active Supervision policies are followed at all times to ensure safety of children while under our care. Demonstrates Physical & Cognitive Competence * Provide balance between child/teacher-initiated activities. * Use equipment/materials to promote physical development. * Provide balance between quiet/active learning activities. * Involve children in planning and implementing activities. * Provide an integrated curriculum that meets the needs of individual children. * Plan and implement activities that promote acquisition of number concepts. * Plan and implement experiences that promote language and literacy development. * Consider outdoors as a part of the learning environment. * Assess children’s needs and developmental progress on an ongoing basis. * Maintain lesson plans on a weekly basis. * Use the results of assessments to plan activities for children based on their developmental level. * Prepare activities ahead of time so materials are in order when needed and follow through with planned activities. * Share knowledge of children’s developmental stages by planning age-appropriate activities. Supports Social and Emotional Development and Provides Positive Guidance * Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop positive self-esteem. * Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop social skills. * Plan and implement culturally diverse experiences. * Promote the use of positive guidance techniques. * Provide a wide variety of creative/expressive activities. * Establish routines with smooth transition periods. * Encourage children to be independent in decision making and self-care (dressing, toileting, etc.) * Greet children upon arrival and departure. * Show each child affection and attention daily. * Encourage children to problem solve and discover. * Help children work out problems by encouraging them to talk about their feelings (anger, sadness, fear, etc.) and express them appropriately. * Must be willing to work with special needs children and families. Establishes Positive and Productive Relationships with Families * Greet parents and other visitors with a smile and friendly manner. * Take time to explain classroom activities and projects to parents. * Provide verbal and/or written communication to parent’s daily regarding child’s activities. * Relate assessment information to parents and offer support for dealing with children at different developmental stages. * Plan and conducts home and/or personal visits. * Promote communication with parents through Procare, progress notes, monthly newsletters, and parent conferences. * Provide a variety of ways that families can participate in the program and encourage family engagement. Maintain a Commitment to Professionalism 1. Attend staff and parent leadership meetings., 2. Attend conference and in-service training., 3. Make observable use of knowledge gained from conferences and courses., 4. Share new ideas and skills with other staff members., 5. Promote the Agency’s philosophy and educational objectives., 6. Report to the Center Director before workday begins when planning to be absent., 7. Maintain a good attendance record., 8. Report to classroom according to schedule., 9. Follow center rules regarding breaks, telephones, maintain timecard, etc., 10. Demonstrate proficiency in required job skills and knowledge., 11. Exhibit ability to learn and apply new skills., 12. Maintain current knowledge of trends and best practices in ECE., 13. Ability to work independently with minimal guidance., 14. Use resources effectively and efficiently., 15. Display understanding of State Licensing Regulations., 16. Display understanding of NAEYC standards., 17. Display understanding of Quality Rated standards., 18. Display knowledge and understanding of Head Start Performance Standards., 19. Work with Curriculum Specialist/Center Director to ensure that adequate materials are available in classrooms and unit boxes., 20. Ensure that children’s developmental assessments are completed and on-going assessments are used for planning. Teamwork: * Display the ability to work as a team member. * Establish and maintain effective relationships with center staff. * Actively work to resolve conflict. * Maintain flexibility with center changes as needed. KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS: The Lead Teacher must have proficient knowledge in the following areas: * Child development and early education theories and practices. * Safe and appropriate activities for children. * Relevant policies and procedures to ensure that children are supervised and safe at all times. * An understanding of the early education and family center cultural environment. * Demonstrate team building skills, supervisory skills, analytical and problem-solving skills, decision making skills, effective verbal and listening communications skills, stress management skills, time management skills, and teaching skills. * Maintain strict confidentiality in performing the duties of early learning professional. * Demonstrates the ability to be respectful, possess cultural awareness and sensitivity, be flexible, demonstrate sound work ethics, be consistent and fair, be compassionate and understanding, be able to build esteem while ensuring a safe and secure environment. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE: Associate's in early childhood education or closely related field OR BA or BS: Early Childhood or closely related field preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The Lead Teacher may be expected to: * Lift and carry children and equipment, 30lbs unassisted and 50lbs with assistance. * Capability to sit on the floor and stand up independently to interact with children. * Clean and maintain equipment and the center. * Take precautions to ensure the health and safety of all children, parents, and staff due to the potential exposure to anyone who may be ill and/or contagious. * Work in a busy and occasionally noisy environment where there may be a number of activities and situations happening at once. * Ability to use arms and legs and moving their whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. * Ability to learn/use technology. * Ability to pass a hearing test. * Visually observe children from all areas of the classroom and playground from a distance of at least 20 feet. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Background check, fingerprinting, and drug test are required prior to hire date. Caring for children can be stressful. The Lead Teacher must ensure that children are supervised at all times, and that children are involved in safe and appropriate activities. There may be a number of situations happening at once, and the Lead Teacher must be prepared to handle accidents and emergencies at any time. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated consistent with Sheltering Arms evaluation policy. PAY: In accordance with Sheltering Arms Salary Schedules. Date(s) Revised: 08/04/2025 This description may be changed at any time. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as assigned by leadership. Sheltering Arms reserves the right to update, revise or change this job description and related duties at any time. Powered by JazzHR 1MMRucI54d

Job Description SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Lead Teacher is responsible for ensuring the care and education of a group of children as part of a teaching team. They assist with the planning and implementation of the curriculum. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains a Safe and Healthy Environment * Maintain an orderly learning environment. * Promote healthy eating practices by eating with children. * Help children maintain proper dental hygiene according to regulations. * Post necessary health and safety information. * Share routine duties with other staff (supervision on playground, toileting, cleanup, classroom maintenance). * Assist in keeping room and other areas neat and clean. * Interact with children in activities they are supervising. * Perform health checks on children daily. * Perform daily classroom and playground safety checks and report deficiencies to Curriculum Specialist/Center Director. * Perform appropriate hand washing and sanitizing procedures. * Ensure that Active Supervision policies are followed at all times to ensure safety of children while under our care. Demonstrates Physical & Cognitive Competence * Provide balance between child/teacher-initiated activities. * Use equipment/materials to promote physical development. * Provide balance between quiet/active learning activities. * Involve children in planning and implementing activities. * Provide an integrated curriculum that meets the needs of individual children. * Plan and implement activities that promote acquisition of number concepts. * Plan and implement experiences that promote language and literacy development. * Consider outdoors as a part of the learning environment. * Assess children’s needs and developmental progress on an ongoing basis. * Maintain lesson plans on a weekly basis. * Use the results of assessments to plan activities for children based on their developmental level. * Prepare activities ahead of time so materials are in order when needed and follow through with planned activities. * Share knowledge of children’s developmental stages by planning age-appropriate activities. Supports Social and Emotional Development and Provides Positive Guidance * Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop positive self-esteem. * Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop social skills. * Plan and implement culturally diverse experiences. * Promote the use of positive guidance techniques. * Provide a wide variety of creative/expressive activities. * Establish routines with smooth transition periods. * Encourage children to be independent in decision making and self-care (dressing, toileting, etc.) * Greet children upon arrival and departure. * Show each child affection and attention daily. * Encourage children to problem solve and discover. * Help children work out problems by encouraging them to talk about their feelings (anger, sadness, fear, etc.) and express them appropriately. * Must be willing to work with special needs children and families. Establishes Positive and Productive Relationships with Families * Greet parents and other visitors with a smile and friendly manner. * Take time to explain classroom activities and projects to parents. * Provide verbal and/or written communication to parent’s daily regarding child’s activities. * Relate assessment information to parents and offer support for dealing with children at different developmental stages. * Plan and conducts home and/or personal visits. * Promote communication with parents through Procare, progress notes, monthly newsletters, and parent conferences. * Provide a variety of ways that families can participate in the program and encourage family engagement. Maintain a Commitment to Professionalism 1. Attend staff and parent leadership meetings., 2. Attend conference and in-service training., 3. Make observable use of knowledge gained from conferences and courses., 4. Share new ideas and skills with other staff members., 5. Promote the Agency’s philosophy and educational objectives., 6. Report to the Center Director before workday begins when planning to be absent., 7. Maintain a good attendance record., 8. Report to classroom according to schedule., 9. Follow center rules regarding breaks, telephones, maintain timecard, etc., 10. Demonstrate proficiency in required job skills and knowledge., 11. Exhibit ability to learn and apply new skills., 12. Maintain current knowledge of trends and best practices in ECE., 13. Ability to work independently with minimal guidance., 14. Use resources effectively and efficiently., 15. Display understanding of State Licensing Regulations., 16. Display understanding of NAEYC standards., 17. Display understanding of Quality Rated standards., 18. Display knowledge and understanding of Head Start Performance Standards., 19. Work with Curriculum Specialist/Center Director to ensure that adequate materials are available in classrooms and unit boxes., 20. Ensure that children’s developmental assessments are completed and on-going assessments are used for planning. Teamwork: * Display the ability to work as a team member. * Establish and maintain effective relationships with center staff. * Actively work to resolve conflict. * Maintain flexibility with center changes as needed. KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS: The Lead Teacher must have proficient knowledge in the following areas: * Child development and early education theories and practices. * Safe and appropriate activities for children. * Relevant policies and procedures to ensure that children are supervised and safe at all times. * An understanding of the early education and family center cultural environment. * Demonstrate team building skills, supervisory skills, analytical and problem-solving skills, decision making skills, effective verbal and listening communications skills, stress management skills, time management skills, and teaching skills. * Maintain strict confidentiality in performing the duties of early learning professional. * Demonstrates the ability to be respectful, possess cultural awareness and sensitivity, be flexible, demonstrate sound work ethics, be consistent and fair, be compassionate and understanding, be able to build esteem while ensuring a safe and secure environment. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE: Associate's in early childhood education or closely related field OR BA or BS: Early Childhood or closely related field preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The Lead Teacher may be expected to: * Lift and carry children and equipment, 30lbs unassisted and 50lbs with assistance. * Capability to sit on the floor and stand up independently to interact with children. * Clean and maintain equipment and the center. * Take precautions to ensure the health and safety of all children, parents, and staff due to the potential exposure to anyone who may be ill and/or contagious. * Work in a busy and occasionally noisy environment where there may be a number of activities and situations happening at once. * Ability to use arms and legs and moving their whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. * Ability to learn/use technology. * Ability to pass a hearing test. * Visually observe children from all areas of the classroom and playground from a distance of at least 20 feet. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Background check, fingerprinting, and drug test are required prior to hire date. Caring for children can be stressful. The Lead Teacher must ensure that children are supervised at all times, and that children are involved in safe and appropriate activities. There may be a number of situations happening at once, and the Lead Teacher must be prepared to handle accidents and emergencies at any time. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated consistent with Sheltering Arms evaluation policy. PAY: In accordance with Sheltering Arms Salary Schedules. Date(s) Revised: 08/04/2025 This description may be changed at any time. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as assigned by leadership. Sheltering Arms reserves the right to update, revise or change this job description and related duties at any time. Powered by JazzHR aYYrS3v52f

Job Description SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Lead Teacher is responsible for ensuring the care and education of a group of children as part of a teaching team. They assist with the planning and implementation of the curriculum. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains a Safe and Healthy Environment * Maintain an orderly learning environment. * Promote healthy eating practices by eating with children. * Help children maintain proper dental hygiene according to regulations. * Post necessary health and safety information. * Share routine duties with other staff (supervision on playground, toileting, cleanup, classroom maintenance). * Assist in keeping room and other areas neat and clean. * Interact with children in activities they are supervising. * Perform health checks on children daily. * Perform daily classroom and playground safety checks and report deficiencies to Curriculum Specialist/Center Director. * Perform appropriate hand washing and sanitizing procedures. * Ensure that Active Supervision policies are followed at all times to ensure safety of children while under our care. Demonstrates Physical & Cognitive Competence * Provide balance between child/teacher-initiated activities. * Use equipment/materials to promote physical development. * Provide balance between quiet/active learning activities. * Involve children in planning and implementing activities. * Provide an integrated curriculum that meets the needs of individual children. * Plan and implement activities that promote acquisition of number concepts. * Plan and implement experiences that promote language and literacy development. * Consider outdoors as a part of the learning environment. * Assess children’s needs and developmental progress on an ongoing basis. * Maintain lesson plans on a weekly basis. * Use the results of assessments to plan activities for children based on their developmental level. * Prepare activities ahead of time so materials are in order when needed and follow through with planned activities. * Share knowledge of children’s developmental stages by planning age-appropriate activities. Supports Social and Emotional Development and Provides Positive Guidance * Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop positive self-esteem. * Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop social skills. * Plan and implement culturally diverse experiences. * Promote the use of positive guidance techniques. * Provide a wide variety of creative/expressive activities. * Establish routines with smooth transition periods. * Encourage children to be independent in decision making and self-care (dressing, toileting, etc.) * Greet children upon arrival and departure. * Show each child affection and attention daily. * Encourage children to problem solve and discover. * Help children work out problems by encouraging them to talk about their feelings (anger, sadness, fear, etc.) and express them appropriately. * Must be willing to work with special needs children and families. Establishes Positive and Productive Relationships with Families * Greet parents and other visitors with a smile and friendly manner. * Take time to explain classroom activities and projects to parents. * Provide verbal and/or written communication to parent’s daily regarding child’s activities. * Relate assessment information to parents and offer support for dealing with children at different developmental stages. * Plan and conducts home and/or personal visits. * Promote communication with parents through Procare, progress notes, monthly newsletters, and parent conferences. * Provide a variety of ways that families can participate in the program and encourage family engagement. Maintain a Commitment to Professionalism 1. Attend staff and parent leadership meetings., 2. Attend conference and in-service training., 3. Make observable use of knowledge gained from conferences and courses., 4. Share new ideas and skills with other staff members., 5. Promote the Agency’s philosophy and educational objectives., 6. Report to the Center Director before workday begins when planning to be absent., 7. Maintain a good attendance record., 8. Report to classroom according to schedule., 9. Follow center rules regarding breaks, telephones, maintain timecard, etc., 10. Demonstrate proficiency in required job skills and knowledge., 11. Exhibit ability to learn and apply new skills., 12. Maintain current knowledge of trends and best practices in ECE., 13. Ability to work independently with minimal guidance., 14. Use resources effectively and efficiently., 15. Display understanding of State Licensing Regulations., 16. Display understanding of NAEYC standards., 17. Display understanding of Quality Rated standards., 18. Display knowledge and understanding of Head Start Performance Standards., 19. Work with Curriculum Specialist/Center Director to ensure that adequate materials are available in classrooms and unit boxes., 20. Ensure that children’s developmental assessments are completed and on-going assessments are used for planning. Teamwork: * Display the ability to work as a team member. * Establish and maintain effective relationships with center staff. * Actively work to resolve conflict. * Maintain flexibility with center changes as needed. KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS: The Lead Teacher must have proficient knowledge in the following areas: * Child development and early education theories and practices. * Safe and appropriate activities for children. * Relevant policies and procedures to ensure that children are supervised and safe at all times. * An understanding of the early education and family center cultural environment. * Demonstrate team building skills, supervisory skills, analytical and problem-solving skills, decision making skills, effective verbal and listening communications skills, stress management skills, time management skills, and teaching skills. * Maintain strict confidentiality in performing the duties of early learning professional. * Demonstrates the ability to be respectful, possess cultural awareness and sensitivity, be flexible, demonstrate sound work ethics, be consistent and fair, be compassionate and understanding, be able to build esteem while ensuring a safe and secure environment. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE: Associate's in early childhood education or closely related field OR BA or BS: Early Childhood or closely related field preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The Lead Teacher may be expected to: * Lift and carry children and equipment, 30lbs unassisted and 50lbs with assistance. * Capability to sit on the floor and stand up independently to interact with children. * Clean and maintain equipment and the center. * Take precautions to ensure the health and safety of all children, parents, and staff due to the potential exposure to anyone who may be ill and/or contagious. * Work in a busy and occasionally noisy environment where there may be a number of activities and situations happening at once. * Ability to use arms and legs and moving their whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. * Ability to learn/use technology. * Ability to pass a hearing test. * Visually observe children from all areas of the classroom and playground from a distance of at least 20 feet. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Background check, fingerprinting, and drug test are required prior to hire date. Caring for children can be stressful. The Lead Teacher must ensure that children are supervised at all times, and that children are involved in safe and appropriate activities. There may be a number of situations happening at once, and the Lead Teacher must be prepared to handle accidents and emergencies at any time. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated consistent with Sheltering Arms evaluation policy. PAY: In accordance with Sheltering Arms Salary Schedules. Date(s) Revised: 08/04/2025 This description may be changed at any time. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as assigned by leadership. Sheltering Arms reserves the right to update, revise or change this job description and related duties at any time. Powered by JazzHR fVSPc46Pgn

Job Description SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Lead Teacher is responsible for ensuring the care and education of a group of children as part of a teaching team. They assist with the planning and implementation of the curriculum. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains a Safe and Healthy Environment * Maintain an orderly learning environment. * Promote healthy eating practices by eating with children. * Help children maintain proper dental hygiene according to regulations. * Post necessary health and safety information. * Share routine duties with other staff (supervision on playground, toileting, cleanup, classroom maintenance). * Assist in keeping room and other areas neat and clean. * Interact with children in activities they are supervising. * Perform health checks on children daily. * Perform daily classroom and playground safety checks and report deficiencies to Curriculum Specialist/Center Director. * Perform appropriate hand washing and sanitizing procedures. * Ensure that Active Supervision policies are followed at all times to ensure safety of children while under our care. Demonstrates Physical & Cognitive Competence * Provide balance between child/teacher-initiated activities. * Use equipment/materials to promote physical development. * Provide balance between quiet/active learning activities. * Involve children in planning and implementing activities. * Provide an integrated curriculum that meets the needs of individual children. * Plan and implement activities that promote acquisition of number concepts. * Plan and implement experiences that promote language and literacy development. * Consider outdoors as a part of the learning environment. * Assess children’s needs and developmental progress on an ongoing basis. * Maintain lesson plans on a weekly basis. * Use the results of assessments to plan activities for children based on their developmental level. * Prepare activities ahead of time so materials are in order when needed and follow through with planned activities. * Share knowledge of children’s developmental stages by planning age-appropriate activities. Supports Social and Emotional Development and Provides Positive Guidance * Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop positive self-esteem. * Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop social skills. * Plan and implement culturally diverse experiences. * Promote the use of positive guidance techniques. * Provide a wide variety of creative/expressive activities. * Establish routines with smooth transition periods. * Encourage children to be independent in decision making and self-care (dressing, toileting, etc.) * Greet children upon arrival and departure. * Show each child affection and attention daily. * Encourage children to problem solve and discover. * Help children work out problems by encouraging them to talk about their feelings (anger, sadness, fear, etc.) and express them appropriately. * Must be willing to work with special needs children and families. Establishes Positive and Productive Relationships with Families * Greet parents and other visitors with a smile and friendly manner. * Take time to explain classroom activities and projects to parents. * Provide verbal and/or written communication to parent’s daily regarding child’s activities. * Relate assessment information to parents and offer support for dealing with children at different developmental stages. * Plan and conducts home and/or personal visits. * Promote communication with parents through Procare, progress notes, monthly newsletters, and parent conferences. * Provide a variety of ways that families can participate in the program and encourage family engagement. Maintain a Commitment to Professionalism 1. Attend staff and parent leadership meetings., 2. Attend conference and in-service training., 3. Make observable use of knowledge gained from conferences and courses., 4. Share new ideas and skills with other staff members., 5. Promote the Agency’s philosophy and educational objectives., 6. Report to the Center Director before workday begins when planning to be absent., 7. Maintain a good attendance record., 8. Report to classroom according to schedule., 9. Follow center rules regarding breaks, telephones, maintain timecard, etc., 10. Demonstrate proficiency in required job skills and knowledge., 11. Exhibit ability to learn and apply new skills., 12. Maintain current knowledge of trends and best practices in ECE., 13. Ability to work independently with minimal guidance., 14. Use resources effectively and efficiently., 15. Display understanding of State Licensing Regulations., 16. Display understanding of NAEYC standards., 17. Display understanding of Quality Rated standards., 18. Display knowledge and understanding of Head Start Performance Standards., 19. Work with Curriculum Specialist/Center Director to ensure that adequate materials are available in classrooms and unit boxes., 20. Ensure that children’s developmental assessments are completed and on-going assessments are used for planning. Teamwork: * Display the ability to work as a team member. * Establish and maintain effective relationships with center staff. * Actively work to resolve conflict. * Maintain flexibility with center changes as needed. KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS: The Lead Teacher must have proficient knowledge in the following areas: * Child development and early education theories and practices. * Safe and appropriate activities for children. * Relevant policies and procedures to ensure that children are supervised and safe at all times. * An understanding of the early education and family center cultural environment. * Demonstrate team building skills, supervisory skills, analytical and problem-solving skills, decision making skills, effective verbal and listening communications skills, stress management skills, time management skills, and teaching skills. * Maintain strict confidentiality in performing the duties of early learning professional. * Demonstrates the ability to be respectful, possess cultural awareness and sensitivity, be flexible, demonstrate sound work ethics, be consistent and fair, be compassionate and understanding, be able to build esteem while ensuring a safe and secure environment. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE: Associate's in early childhood education or closely related field OR BA or BS: Early Childhood or closely related field preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The Lead Teacher may be expected to: * Lift and carry children and equipment, 30lbs unassisted and 50lbs with assistance. * Capability to sit on the floor and stand up independently to interact with children. * Clean and maintain equipment and the center. * Take precautions to ensure the health and safety of all children, parents, and staff due to the potential exposure to anyone who may be ill and/or contagious. * Work in a busy and occasionally noisy environment where there may be a number of activities and situations happening at once. * Ability to use arms and legs and moving their whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. * Ability to learn/use technology. * Ability to pass a hearing test. * Visually observe children from all areas of the classroom and playground from a distance of at least 20 feet. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Background check, fingerprinting, and drug test are required prior to hire date. Caring for children can be stressful. The Lead Teacher must ensure that children are supervised at all times, and that children are involved in safe and appropriate activities. There may be a number of situations happening at once, and the Lead Teacher must be prepared to handle accidents and emergencies at any time. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated consistent with Sheltering Arms evaluation policy. PAY: In accordance with Sheltering Arms Salary Schedules. Date(s) Revised: 08/04/2025 This description may be changed at any time. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as assigned by leadership. 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Job Description Summary Preschool Lead Teacher (Full-Time) Do you light up around young children? Are you the kind of teacher who talks, sings, laughs, teaches, and makes learning FUN? We’re looking for an energetic, talkative, child-friendly Preschool Lead Teacher who loves helping little learners build confidence and skills in preparation for GA Pre-K and beyond. Our ideal teacher is someone who’s ready to roll up their sleeves and jump into learning through: 🎨 Art + creative projects 🌱 Gardening + hands-on exploration 📚 Literacy + storytelling 🔢 Math + early problem-solving 🤝 Social-emotional learning + classroom community Duties *Lead a preschool classroom with warmth, structure, and enthusiasm *Follow engaging daily lesson plans and learning centers *Build strong relationships with children and families *Support students with routines, communication, and independence *Celebrate growth and help children feel safe, seen, and successful Requirements • Pass Criminal Records Check, • TCC or higher in ECE, • Interview Requirement-As part of the interview process, shortlisted candidates will be invited to conduct a 15–20-minute demonstration lesson in either math or literacy for a preschool classroom. This will assess the candidate’s ability to actively engage children, demonstrate instructional strategies, and manage the classroom environment effectively., • Education: Minimum of TCC or Assoc in ECE/Special Education or related field (required)., • Experience: minimum 1 year of experience as a Lead Teacher in a licensed childcare or preschool setting (required)., • Knowledge of DECAL/BFTS standards for Georgia early learning programs., • CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)., • Strong classroom management and lesson planning skills. Nice To Haves Associate's degree in ECE Benefits • Aflac Dental Vision Care, • Paid time off, • Paid holidays, • Professional Development, • Free Meals Snacks during center meal times About Us For over 20 years, Arrow Christian Academy has been dedicated to laying a strong educational foundation for young learners in preparation for kindergarten and beyond. We are proud of our consistent high-quality rating, which reflects our commitment to excellence, nurturing environments, and educational best practices aligned with Georgia Pre-K standards. In addition to our core early childhood education programs, we provide exceptional before- and after-care services that support busy families and ensure that every child receives care rooted in love, structure, and enrichment. Our popular summer camp program offers children ages 5 to 12 years a safe, engaging, and fun-filled learning experience during the summer months, balancing recreation with continued educational growth. At Arrow Christian Academy, we believe in partnering with families to foster not just academic development, but also the social, emotional, and spiritual growth of every child entrusted to our care contributing to the legacy of excellence we've built over two decades.

Job Description Summary Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our educational team for the 2026-2027 school year (beginning in August 2026). The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development. This role involves implementing engaging lesson plans that cater to the diverse needs of preschool-aged children while promoting a love for learning through play and exploration. Duties • Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with educational standards and promote early childhood development., • Foster a positive classroom environment that encourages children to explore, learn, and express themselves., • Incorporate developmentally appropriate practices and principles into daily activities to enhance independent learning and critical thinking., • Provide individualized support for children with varying needs, including early intervention strategies when necessary., • Monitor children's progress through observation and assessment, adapting teaching methods as needed., • Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's development, behavior, and classroom activities., • Collaborate with other educators to create a cohesive educational experience for all students. Requirements • Experience working in a preschool setting or with young children is essential., • Familiarity with approaches to early childhood education is preferred., • Proficient in creating engaging classroom environments that stimulate learning through play and exploration., • Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with children, parents, and colleagues. Nice To Haves Early Childhood Education degree preferred, but not required. Benefits • Employee discount, • Paid time off, • Professional development assistance

Job Description Summary Join a caring team serving toddlers 12–24 months. You’ll create a calm, joyful classroom with consistent routines, sensory-rich activities, and gentle guidance. Partner with families through daily notes and milestone updates while maintaining a clean, safe environment. Duties • Plan developmentally appropriate experiences for 12–36 months (sensory play, music/movement, language, early math, outdoor gross-motor)., • Maintain safe, nurturing routines: diapering/toileting readiness, handwashing, meal/snack setup, and safe sleep/naptime practices., • Use positive guidance that supports emotional regulation and social skills (sharing, turn-taking)., • Observe document milestones; share daily notes/photos and monthly progress with families., • Keep the classroom clean, organized, and compliant with state health/safety standards (sanitizing, labeling, documentation)., • Collaborate with teammates; complete required training and ongoing professional development. Requirements • CDA, TCC, or ECE coursework/degree (or actively pursuing)., • 1+ year center-based experience with toddlers (1–2 years)., • Skill in family communication and teamwork; calm, patient, reliable., • CPR/First Aid (or ability to obtain promptly) and ability to meet background check requirements., • Able to lift/carry toddlers and bend/kneel for caregiving tasks. Nice To Haves • Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education., • Experience with toileting readiness, toddler lesson planning, or documentation apps., • Bilingual abilities. Benefits • Sign-on bonus, • Discounted childcare for staff, • Competitive pay, • Insurance, • Professional development advancement pathways, • Flexible scheduling (FT/PT), • Supportive, energetic team culture

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Bonus based on performance, • Dental insurance, • Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing Montessori practices in the infant classroom, • Support daily care routines, including feeding, diapering, and nap schedules, • Observe and respond to infants developmental and emotional needs, • Maintain a clean, organized, and prepared classroom environment, • Foster warm, respectful relationships with children, families, and staff, • Follow all state licensing and school policies and proceduresQualifications, • Minimum of an Associate Degree (Early Childhood Education or related field preferred), • 35 years of experience working with infants in a childcare or Montessori setting, • Knowledge of Montessori philosophy (formal Montessori training is a plus), • Patience, warmth, and a genuine love for working with infants, • Strong communication and teamwork skillsWhat We Offer, • Supportive and collaborative work environment, • Opportunity to grow within a Montessori community, • Competitive pay based on experience, • Supplemental Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance, • Paid holidays and school breaks, • 401K retirement plan with company match

Job Description SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Teacher is responsible for ensuring the care and education of a group of children as a part of a teaching team. They assist with the planning and implementation of the curriculum. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains a Safe and Healthy Environment * Maintain safe and orderly learning environment. * Promote healthy eating practices by eating with children. * Help children maintain proper dental hygiene according to regulations. * Post necessary health and safety information. * Share routine duties with other staff (supervision on playground, toileting, cleanup, classroom maintenance). * Assist in keeping room and other areas neat and clean. * Interact with children in activities they are supervising. * Perform health checks on children daily. * Perform daily classroom and playground safety checks and report deficiencies to Lead Teacher. * Perform appropriate hand washing and sanitizing procedures. Demonstrates Physical & Cognitive Competence * Provide balance between child/teacher-initiated activities. * Use equipment/materials to promote physical development. * Provide balance between quiet/active learning activities. * Involve children in planning and implementing activities. * Provide an integrated curriculum that meets the needs of individual children. * Plan and implement activities that promote the acquisition of number concepts. * Plan and implement experiences that promote language and literacy development. * Consider outdoors as a part of the learning environment. * Assess program supplies and materials needed prior to implementing activities. * Assist Lead Teacher with lesson plans on a daily basis. * Assess children’s needs and developmental progress on an ongoing basis. * Use the results of assessments to plan activities for children based on their developmental level. * Prepare activities ahead of time so materials are in order when needed and follow through with planned activities. * Use knowledge of children’s developmental stages to plan age-appropriate activities. Supports Social and Emotional Development and Provides Positive Guidance * Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop positive self-esteem. * Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop social skills. * Plan and implement culturally appropriate experiences. * Use positive guidance techniques/strategies. * Establish routines with smooth transition periods. * Encourage children to be independent in decision making and self-care (dressing, toileting, etc.). * Greet children upon arrival and departure. * Show each child affection and attention daily. * Encourage children to problem solve, explore and discover. * Help children work out problems by encouraging them to talk about their feelings (anger, sadness, fear etc.) and express them appropriately. * Be willing to work with children with special needs and their families. Establishes Positive and Productive Relationships with Families * Greet parents and other visitors with a smile and friendly manner. * Take time to explain classroom activities and projects to parents. * Provide verbal and/or written communication to parent’s daily regarding child’s activities. * Relate assessment information to parents and offers support for dealing with children at different developmental stages. * Plan and conducts home and/or personal visits. * Promote communication with parents through Procare, progress notes, monthly newsletters, and parent conferences. * Provide a variety of ways that families can participate in the program and encourage family engagement. Maintains a Commitment to Professionalism * Attend staff and parent leadership meetings. * Attend conference and in-service training. * Make observable use of knowledge gained from conferences and courses. * Share new ideas and skills with other staff members. * Promote the Agency’s philosophy and educational objectives. * Report to the Center Director before workday begins when planning to be absent. * Maintain a good attendance record. * Report to classroom according to schedule. * Follow center rules regarding breaks, telephones, clocking in and out, etc. * Demonstrate proficiency in required job skills and knowledge. * Exhibit ability to learn and apply new skills. * Maintain current knowledge of trends and best practices in ECE. * Ability to work independently with minimal guidance * Use resources effectively. * Display understanding of State Licensing Regulations. * Display understanding of NAEYC Standards. * Display understanding of Quality Rated standards. * Display knowledge and understanding of Head Start Performance Standards. * Display positive outlook and pleasant manner. * Assume leadership role in the absence of the Lead Teacher. * Help supervise substitutes and volunteers working in the classroom. Teamwork * Display the ability to work as a team member. * Establish and maintain effective relationships with center staff. * Actively work to resolve conflict. * Maintain flexibility with center changes as needed. KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS: The Teacher must have proficient knowledge in the following areas: * Child development and early education theories and practices. * Safe and appropriate activities for children. * Relevant policies and procedures to ensure that children are supervised and safe at all times. * An understanding of the early education and family center cultural environment. * Demonstrate team building skills, supervisory skills, analytical and problem-solving skills, decision making skills, effective verbal and listening communications skills, stress management skills, time management skills, and teaching skills. * Maintain strict confidentiality in performing the duties of early learning professional. * Demonstrates the ability to be respectful, possess cultural awareness and sensitivity, be flexible, demonstrate sound work ethics, be consistent and fair, be compassionate and understanding, be able to build esteem while ensuring a safe and secure environment. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE: Child Development Associate (CDA) OR Associate's degree Early Childhood Education or closely related field preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The Teacher may be expected to: * Lift and carry children and equipment, 30lbs unassisted and 50lbs with assistance. * Capability to sit on the floor and stand up independently to interact with children. * Clean and maintain equipment and the center. * Take precautions to ensure the health and safety of all children, parents, and staff due to the potential exposure to anyone who may be ill and/or contagious. * Work in a busy and occasionally noisy environment where there may be a number of activities and situations happening at once. * Ability to use arms and legs and moving their whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. * Ability to learn/use technology. * Ability to pass a hearing test. * Visually observe children from all areas of the classroom and playground from a distance of at least 20 feet. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Background check, fingerprinting, and drug test are required prior to hire date. Caring for children can be stressful. The Lead Teacher must ensure that children are supervised at all times, and that children are involved in safe and appropriate activities. There may be a number of situations happening at once, and the Lead Teacher must be prepared to handle accidents and emergencies at any time. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated consistent with Sheltering Arms evaluation policy. PAY: In accordance with Sheltering Arms Salary Schedules. Date(s) Revised: 08/04/2025 This description may be changed at any time. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as assigned by leadership. 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Job Description SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Teacher Aide is responsible for providing care for a group of children as part of a teaching team. They will work with any age group as needed, ranging from infant to Pre-K classrooms. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains a Safe and Healthy Environment * Promote healthy eating practices by eating with children. * Share routine duties with other staff (supervision on playground, toileting, cleanup, classroom maintenance, etc.). * Assist in keeping room and other areas neat and clean. * Interact with children in activities they are supervising. * Perform appropriate hand washing and sanitizing procedures. * Participate in child/teacher‐initiated activities. * Use equipment/materials to promote physical development. * Implement planned activities. * Engage children in learning activities outdoors. * Ensure that materials are prepared in advance of implementing activities. * Ensure that Active Supervision policies are followed at all times to ensure safety of children while under our care. Supports Social and Emotional Development and Provides Positive Guidance * Facilitate hands‐on activities that develop self‐esteem and social skills as identified on the lesson plan. * Demonstrate awareness of cultural diversity while interacting with children. * Use positive guidance techniques and strategies. * Provide access to a wide variety of creative/expressive activities. * Follow classroom routines and provide smooth transitions. * Encourage children to be independent in decision making and self‐care (dressing, toileting, etc.) * Greet children upon arrival and departure. * Show each child affection and attention daily. * Encourage children to problem solve and discover. * Help children work out problems by encouraging them to talk about their feelings (anger, sadness, fear, etc.) and express them appropriately. * Be willing to work with children who have special needs and their families. Establishes Positive and Productive Relationships with Families * Greet parents and other visitors with a smile and friendly manner. * Encourage parents to participate in the program. Maintains a Commitment to Professionalism * Attend staff meetings. * Attend conference and in‐service training. * Make observable use of knowledge gained from training. * Share new ideas and skills with other staff members. * Promote the Agency's philosophy and educational objectives. * Report to the Center Director before the workday begins when planning to be absent. * Maintain a good attendance record. * Report to classroom according to schedule. * Follow center rules regarding breaks, telephones, clocking in and out, etc. * Demonstrate proficiency in required job skills and knowledge. * Exhibit ability to learn and apply new skills. * Maintain current knowledge of trends and best practices in ECE. * Ability to work independently with minimal guidance. * Use resources effectively. * Display understanding of State Licensing Regulations. * Display understanding of NAEYC standards. * Display understanding of Quality Rated standards. * Display knowledge and understanding of Head Start Performance Standards. * Display a positive outlook and pleasant demeanor. * Assists Lead Teacher and Teacher in the assessment of children’s progress. Teamwork: * Display the ability to work as a team member. * Establish and maintain effective relationships with center staff. * Actively work to resolve conflict. * Maintain flexibility with center changes as needed. KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS: The Teacher Aide must have proficient knowledge in the following areas: * Child development and early education theories and practices. * Safe and appropriate activities for children. * Relevant policies and procedures to ensure that children are supervised and safe at all times. * An understanding of the early education and family center cultural environment. * Demonstrate team building skills, supervisory skills, analytical and problem-solving skills, decision making skills, effective verbal and listening communications skills, stress management skills, time management skills, and teaching skills. * Maintain strict confidentiality in performing the duties of early learning professional. * Demonstrates the ability to be respectful, possess cultural awareness and sensitivity, be flexible, demonstrate sound work ethics, be consistent and fair, be compassionate and understanding, be able to build esteem while ensuring a safe and secure environment. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma/GED with 2 or more years of Early Childhood Education experience preferred. OR HS diploma/GED AND one of the following: CDA enroll within 12 mos. of hire HS diploma plus course credits Child Development Associate (CDA) Technical Certificate of Credit (TCC) Technical College Diploma (TCD) Associate degree 60 or more total hours toward Bachelor’s Completed BA/BS PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The Teacher Aide is expected to: * Lift and carry children and equipment, 30lbs unassisted and 50lbs with assistance. * Capability to sit on the floor and stand up independently to interact with children. * Clean and maintain equipment and the center. * Take precautions to ensure the health and safety of all children, parents, and staff due to the potential exposure to anyone who may be ill and/or contagious. * Work in a busy and occasionally noisy environment where there may be a number of activities and situations happening at once. * Ability to use arms and legs and moving their whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. * Ability to learn/use technology. * Ability to pass a hearing test. * Visually observe children from all areas of the classroom and playground from a distance of at least 20 feet. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Background check, fingerprinting, and drug test are required prior to hire date. Caring for children can be stressful. The Teacher Aide must ensure that children are supervised at all times, and that children are involved in safe and appropriate activities. There may be a number of situations happening at once, and the Teacher Aide must be prepared to handle accidents and emergencies at any time. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated consistent with Sheltering Arms evaluation policy. PAY: In accordance with Sheltering Arms Salary Schedules. Date Established: Date(s) Revised: 08/04/2025 This description may be changed at any time. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as assigned by leadership. 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Job Description SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Teacher Aide is responsible for providing care for a group of children as part of a teaching team. They will work with any age group as needed, ranging from infant to Pre-K classrooms. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains a Safe and Healthy Environment * Promote healthy eating practices by eating with children. * Share routine duties with other staff (supervision on playground, toileting, cleanup, classroom maintenance, etc.). * Assist in keeping room and other areas neat and clean. * Interact with children in activities they are supervising. * Perform appropriate hand washing and sanitizing procedures. * Participate in child/teacher‐initiated activities. * Use equipment/materials to promote physical development. * Implement planned activities. * Engage children in learning activities outdoors. * Ensure that materials are prepared in advance of implementing activities. * Ensure that Active Supervision policies are followed at all times to ensure safety of children while under our care. Supports Social and Emotional Development and Provides Positive Guidance * Facilitate hands‐on activities that develop self‐esteem and social skills as identified on the lesson plan. * Demonstrate awareness of cultural diversity while interacting with children. * Use positive guidance techniques and strategies. * Provide access to a wide variety of creative/expressive activities. * Follow classroom routines and provide smooth transitions. * Encourage children to be independent in decision making and self‐care (dressing, toileting, etc.) * Greet children upon arrival and departure. * Show each child affection and attention daily. * Encourage children to problem solve and discover. * Help children work out problems by encouraging them to talk about their feelings (anger, sadness, fear, etc.) and express them appropriately. * Be willing to work with children who have special needs and their families. Establishes Positive and Productive Relationships with Families * Greet parents and other visitors with a smile and friendly manner. * Encourage parents to participate in the program. Maintains a Commitment to Professionalism * Attend staff meetings. * Attend conference and in‐service training. * Make observable use of knowledge gained from training. * Share new ideas and skills with other staff members. * Promote the Agency's philosophy and educational objectives. * Report to the Center Director before the workday begins when planning to be absent. * Maintain a good attendance record. * Report to classroom according to schedule. * Follow center rules regarding breaks, telephones, clocking in and out, etc. * Demonstrate proficiency in required job skills and knowledge. * Exhibit ability to learn and apply new skills. * Maintain current knowledge of trends and best practices in ECE. * Ability to work independently with minimal guidance. * Use resources effectively. * Display understanding of State Licensing Regulations. * Display understanding of NAEYC standards. * Display understanding of Quality Rated standards. * Display knowledge and understanding of Head Start Performance Standards. * Display a positive outlook and pleasant demeanor. * Assists Lead Teacher and Teacher in the assessment of children’s progress. Teamwork: * Display the ability to work as a team member. * Establish and maintain effective relationships with center staff. * Actively work to resolve conflict. * Maintain flexibility with center changes as needed. KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS: The Teacher Aide must have proficient knowledge in the following areas: * Child development and early education theories and practices. * Safe and appropriate activities for children. * Relevant policies and procedures to ensure that children are supervised and safe at all times. * An understanding of the early education and family center cultural environment. * Demonstrate team building skills, supervisory skills, analytical and problem-solving skills, decision making skills, effective verbal and listening communications skills, stress management skills, time management skills, and teaching skills. * Maintain strict confidentiality in performing the duties of early learning professional. * Demonstrates the ability to be respectful, possess cultural awareness and sensitivity, be flexible, demonstrate sound work ethics, be consistent and fair, be compassionate and understanding, be able to build esteem while ensuring a safe and secure environment. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma/GED with 2 or more years of Early Childhood Education experience preferred. OR HS diploma/GED AND one of the following: CDA enroll within 12 mos. of hire HS diploma plus course credits Child Development Associate (CDA) Technical Certificate of Credit (TCC) Technical College Diploma (TCD) Associate degree 60 or more total hours toward Bachelor’s Completed BA/BS PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The Teacher Aide is expected to: * Lift and carry children and equipment, 30lbs unassisted and 50lbs with assistance. * Capability to sit on the floor and stand up independently to interact with children. * Clean and maintain equipment and the center. * Take precautions to ensure the health and safety of all children, parents, and staff due to the potential exposure to anyone who may be ill and/or contagious. * Work in a busy and occasionally noisy environment where there may be a number of activities and situations happening at once. * Ability to use arms and legs and moving their whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. * Ability to learn/use technology. * Ability to pass a hearing test. * Visually observe children from all areas of the classroom and playground from a distance of at least 20 feet. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Background check, fingerprinting, and drug test are required prior to hire date. Caring for children can be stressful. The Teacher Aide must ensure that children are supervised at all times, and that children are involved in safe and appropriate activities. There may be a number of situations happening at once, and the Teacher Aide must be prepared to handle accidents and emergencies at any time. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated consistent with Sheltering Arms evaluation policy. PAY: In accordance with Sheltering Arms Salary Schedules. Date Established: Date(s) Revised: 08/04/2025 This description may be changed at any time. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as assigned by leadership. 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Job Description SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Teacher Aide is responsible for providing care for a group of children as part of a teaching team. They will work with any age group as needed, ranging from infant to Pre-K classrooms. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains a Safe and Healthy Environment * Promote healthy eating practices by eating with children. * Share routine duties with other staff (supervision on playground, toileting, cleanup, classroom maintenance, etc.). * Assist in keeping room and other areas neat and clean. * Interact with children in activities they are supervising. * Perform appropriate hand washing and sanitizing procedures. * Participate in child/teacher‐initiated activities. * Use equipment/materials to promote physical development. * Implement planned activities. * Engage children in learning activities outdoors. * Ensure that materials are prepared in advance of implementing activities. * Ensure that Active Supervision policies are followed at all times to ensure safety of children while under our care. Supports Social and Emotional Development and Provides Positive Guidance * Facilitate hands‐on activities that develop self‐esteem and social skills as identified on the lesson plan. * Demonstrate awareness of cultural diversity while interacting with children. * Use positive guidance techniques and strategies. * Provide access to a wide variety of creative/expressive activities. * Follow classroom routines and provide smooth transitions. * Encourage children to be independent in decision making and self‐care (dressing, toileting, etc.) * Greet children upon arrival and departure. * Show each child affection and attention daily. * Encourage children to problem solve and discover. * Help children work out problems by encouraging them to talk about their feelings (anger, sadness, fear, etc.) and express them appropriately. * Be willing to work with children who have special needs and their families. Establishes Positive and Productive Relationships with Families * Greet parents and other visitors with a smile and friendly manner. * Encourage parents to participate in the program. Maintains a Commitment to Professionalism * Attend staff meetings. * Attend conference and in‐service training. * Make observable use of knowledge gained from training. * Share new ideas and skills with other staff members. * Promote the Agency's philosophy and educational objectives. * Report to the Center Director before the workday begins when planning to be absent. * Maintain a good attendance record. * Report to classroom according to schedule. * Follow center rules regarding breaks, telephones, clocking in and out, etc. * Demonstrate proficiency in required job skills and knowledge. * Exhibit ability to learn and apply new skills. * Maintain current knowledge of trends and best practices in ECE. * Ability to work independently with minimal guidance. * Use resources effectively. * Display understanding of State Licensing Regulations. * Display understanding of NAEYC standards. * Display understanding of Quality Rated standards. * Display knowledge and understanding of Head Start Performance Standards. * Display a positive outlook and pleasant demeanor. * Assists Lead Teacher and Teacher in the assessment of children’s progress. Teamwork: * Display the ability to work as a team member. * Establish and maintain effective relationships with center staff. * Actively work to resolve conflict. * Maintain flexibility with center changes as needed. KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS: The Teacher Aide must have proficient knowledge in the following areas: * Child development and early education theories and practices. * Safe and appropriate activities for children. * Relevant policies and procedures to ensure that children are supervised and safe at all times. * An understanding of the early education and family center cultural environment. * Demonstrate team building skills, supervisory skills, analytical and problem-solving skills, decision making skills, effective verbal and listening communications skills, stress management skills, time management skills, and teaching skills. * Maintain strict confidentiality in performing the duties of early learning professional. * Demonstrates the ability to be respectful, possess cultural awareness and sensitivity, be flexible, demonstrate sound work ethics, be consistent and fair, be compassionate and understanding, be able to build esteem while ensuring a safe and secure environment. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma/GED with 2 or more years of Early Childhood Education experience preferred. OR HS diploma/GED AND one of the following: CDA enroll within 12 mos. of hire HS diploma plus course credits Child Development Associate (CDA) Technical Certificate of Credit (TCC) Technical College Diploma (TCD) Associate degree 60 or more total hours toward Bachelor’s Completed BA/BS PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The Teacher Aide is expected to: * Lift and carry children and equipment, 30lbs unassisted and 50lbs with assistance. * Capability to sit on the floor and stand up independently to interact with children. * Clean and maintain equipment and the center. * Take precautions to ensure the health and safety of all children, parents, and staff due to the potential exposure to anyone who may be ill and/or contagious. * Work in a busy and occasionally noisy environment where there may be a number of activities and situations happening at once. * Ability to use arms and legs and moving their whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. * Ability to learn/use technology. * Ability to pass a hearing test. * Visually observe children from all areas of the classroom and playground from a distance of at least 20 feet. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Background check, fingerprinting, and drug test are required prior to hire date. Caring for children can be stressful. The Teacher Aide must ensure that children are supervised at all times, and that children are involved in safe and appropriate activities. There may be a number of situations happening at once, and the Teacher Aide must be prepared to handle accidents and emergencies at any time. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated consistent with Sheltering Arms evaluation policy. PAY: In accordance with Sheltering Arms Salary Schedules. Date Established: Date(s) Revised: 08/04/2025 This description may be changed at any time. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as assigned by leadership. 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Job Description SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Teacher is responsible for ensuring the care and education of a group of children as a part of a teaching team. They assist with the planning and implementation of the curriculum. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains a Safe and Healthy Environment * Maintain safe and orderly learning environment. * Promote healthy eating practices by eating with children. * Help children maintain proper dental hygiene according to regulations. * Post necessary health and safety information. * Share routine duties with other staff (supervision on playground, toileting, cleanup, classroom maintenance). * Assist in keeping room and other areas neat and clean. * Interact with children in activities they are supervising. * Perform health checks on children daily. * Perform daily classroom and playground safety checks and report deficiencies to Lead Teacher. * Perform appropriate hand washing and sanitizing procedures. Demonstrates Physical & Cognitive Competence * Provide balance between child/teacher-initiated activities. * Use equipment/materials to promote physical development. * Provide balance between quiet/active learning activities. * Involve children in planning and implementing activities. * Provide an integrated curriculum that meets the needs of individual children. * Plan and implement activities that promote the acquisition of number concepts. * Plan and implement experiences that promote language and literacy development. * Consider outdoors as a part of the learning environment. * Assess program supplies and materials needed prior to implementing activities. * Assist Lead Teacher with lesson plans on a daily basis. * Assess children’s needs and developmental progress on an ongoing basis. * Use the results of assessments to plan activities for children based on their developmental level. * Prepare activities ahead of time so materials are in order when needed and follow through with planned activities. * Use knowledge of children’s developmental stages to plan age-appropriate activities. Supports Social and Emotional Development and Provides Positive Guidance * Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop positive self-esteem. * Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop social skills. * Plan and implement culturally appropriate experiences. * Use positive guidance techniques/strategies. * Establish routines with smooth transition periods. * Encourage children to be independent in decision making and self-care (dressing, toileting, etc.). * Greet children upon arrival and departure. * Show each child affection and attention daily. * Encourage children to problem solve, explore and discover. * Help children work out problems by encouraging them to talk about their feelings (anger, sadness, fear etc.) and express them appropriately. * Be willing to work with children with special needs and their families. Establishes Positive and Productive Relationships with Families * Greet parents and other visitors with a smile and friendly manner. * Take time to explain classroom activities and projects to parents. * Provide verbal and/or written communication to parent’s daily regarding child’s activities. * Relate assessment information to parents and offers support for dealing with children at different developmental stages. * Plan and conducts home and/or personal visits. * Promote communication with parents through Procare, progress notes, monthly newsletters, and parent conferences. * Provide a variety of ways that families can participate in the program and encourage family engagement. Maintains a Commitment to Professionalism * Attend staff and parent leadership meetings. * Attend conference and in-service training. * Make observable use of knowledge gained from conferences and courses. * Share new ideas and skills with other staff members. * Promote the Agency’s philosophy and educational objectives. * Report to the Center Director before workday begins when planning to be absent. * Maintain a good attendance record. * Report to classroom according to schedule. * Follow center rules regarding breaks, telephones, clocking in and out, etc. * Demonstrate proficiency in required job skills and knowledge. * Exhibit ability to learn and apply new skills. * Maintain current knowledge of trends and best practices in ECE. * Ability to work independently with minimal guidance * Use resources effectively. * Display understanding of State Licensing Regulations. * Display understanding of NAEYC Standards. * Display understanding of Quality Rated standards. * Display knowledge and understanding of Head Start Performance Standards. * Display positive outlook and pleasant manner. * Assume leadership role in the absence of the Lead Teacher. * Help supervise substitutes and volunteers working in the classroom. Teamwork * Display the ability to work as a team member. * Establish and maintain effective relationships with center staff. * Actively work to resolve conflict. * Maintain flexibility with center changes as needed. KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS: The Teacher must have proficient knowledge in the following areas: * Child development and early education theories and practices. * Safe and appropriate activities for children. * Relevant policies and procedures to ensure that children are supervised and safe at all times. * An understanding of the early education and family center cultural environment. * Demonstrate team building skills, supervisory skills, analytical and problem-solving skills, decision making skills, effective verbal and listening communications skills, stress management skills, time management skills, and teaching skills. * Maintain strict confidentiality in performing the duties of early learning professional. * Demonstrates the ability to be respectful, possess cultural awareness and sensitivity, be flexible, demonstrate sound work ethics, be consistent and fair, be compassionate and understanding, be able to build esteem while ensuring a safe and secure environment. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE: Child Development Associate (CDA) OR Associate's degree Early Childhood Education or closely related field preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The Teacher may be expected to: * Lift and carry children and equipment, 30lbs unassisted and 50lbs with assistance. * Capability to sit on the floor and stand up independently to interact with children. * Clean and maintain equipment and the center. * Take precautions to ensure the health and safety of all children, parents, and staff due to the potential exposure to anyone who may be ill and/or contagious. * Work in a busy and occasionally noisy environment where there may be a number of activities and situations happening at once. * Ability to use arms and legs and moving their whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. * Ability to learn/use technology. * Ability to pass a hearing test. * Visually observe children from all areas of the classroom and playground from a distance of at least 20 feet. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Background check, fingerprinting, and drug test are required prior to hire date. Caring for children can be stressful. The Lead Teacher must ensure that children are supervised at all times, and that children are involved in safe and appropriate activities. There may be a number of situations happening at once, and the Lead Teacher must be prepared to handle accidents and emergencies at any time. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated consistent with Sheltering Arms evaluation policy. PAY: In accordance with Sheltering Arms Salary Schedules. Date(s) Revised: 08/04/2025 This description may be changed at any time. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as assigned by leadership. 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Job Description SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Teacher is responsible for ensuring the care and education of a group of children as a part of a teaching team. They assist with the planning and implementation of the curriculum. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains a Safe and Healthy Environment * Maintain safe and orderly learning environment. * Promote healthy eating practices by eating with children. * Help children maintain proper dental hygiene according to regulations. * Post necessary health and safety information. * Share routine duties with other staff (supervision on playground, toileting, cleanup, classroom maintenance). * Assist in keeping room and other areas neat and clean. * Interact with children in activities they are supervising. * Perform health checks on children daily. * Perform daily classroom and playground safety checks and report deficiencies to Lead Teacher. * Perform appropriate hand washing and sanitizing procedures. Demonstrates Physical & Cognitive Competence * Provide balance between child/teacher-initiated activities. * Use equipment/materials to promote physical development. * Provide balance between quiet/active learning activities. * Involve children in planning and implementing activities. * Provide an integrated curriculum that meets the needs of individual children. * Plan and implement activities that promote the acquisition of number concepts. * Plan and implement experiences that promote language and literacy development. * Consider outdoors as a part of the learning environment. * Assess program supplies and materials needed prior to implementing activities. * Assist Lead Teacher with lesson plans on a daily basis. * Assess children’s needs and developmental progress on an ongoing basis. * Use the results of assessments to plan activities for children based on their developmental level. * Prepare activities ahead of time so materials are in order when needed and follow through with planned activities. * Use knowledge of children’s developmental stages to plan age-appropriate activities. Supports Social and Emotional Development and Provides Positive Guidance * Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop positive self-esteem. * Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop social skills. * Plan and implement culturally appropriate experiences. * Use positive guidance techniques/strategies. * Establish routines with smooth transition periods. * Encourage children to be independent in decision making and self-care (dressing, toileting, etc.). * Greet children upon arrival and departure. * Show each child affection and attention daily. * Encourage children to problem solve, explore and discover. * Help children work out problems by encouraging them to talk about their feelings (anger, sadness, fear etc.) and express them appropriately. * Be willing to work with children with special needs and their families. Establishes Positive and Productive Relationships with Families * Greet parents and other visitors with a smile and friendly manner. * Take time to explain classroom activities and projects to parents. * Provide verbal and/or written communication to parent’s daily regarding child’s activities. * Relate assessment information to parents and offers support for dealing with children at different developmental stages. * Plan and conducts home and/or personal visits. * Promote communication with parents through Procare, progress notes, monthly newsletters, and parent conferences. * Provide a variety of ways that families can participate in the program and encourage family engagement. Maintains a Commitment to Professionalism * Attend staff and parent leadership meetings. * Attend conference and in-service training. * Make observable use of knowledge gained from conferences and courses. * Share new ideas and skills with other staff members. * Promote the Agency’s philosophy and educational objectives. * Report to the Center Director before workday begins when planning to be absent. * Maintain a good attendance record. * Report to classroom according to schedule. * Follow center rules regarding breaks, telephones, clocking in and out, etc. * Demonstrate proficiency in required job skills and knowledge. * Exhibit ability to learn and apply new skills. * Maintain current knowledge of trends and best practices in ECE. * Ability to work independently with minimal guidance * Use resources effectively. * Display understanding of State Licensing Regulations. * Display understanding of NAEYC Standards. * Display understanding of Quality Rated standards. * Display knowledge and understanding of Head Start Performance Standards. * Display positive outlook and pleasant manner. * Assume leadership role in the absence of the Lead Teacher. * Help supervise substitutes and volunteers working in the classroom. Teamwork * Display the ability to work as a team member. * Establish and maintain effective relationships with center staff. * Actively work to resolve conflict. * Maintain flexibility with center changes as needed. KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS: The Teacher must have proficient knowledge in the following areas: * Child development and early education theories and practices. * Safe and appropriate activities for children. * Relevant policies and procedures to ensure that children are supervised and safe at all times. * An understanding of the early education and family center cultural environment. * Demonstrate team building skills, supervisory skills, analytical and problem-solving skills, decision making skills, effective verbal and listening communications skills, stress management skills, time management skills, and teaching skills. * Maintain strict confidentiality in performing the duties of early learning professional. * Demonstrates the ability to be respectful, possess cultural awareness and sensitivity, be flexible, demonstrate sound work ethics, be consistent and fair, be compassionate and understanding, be able to build esteem while ensuring a safe and secure environment. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE: Child Development Associate (CDA) OR Associate's degree Early Childhood Education or closely related field preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The Teacher may be expected to: * Lift and carry children and equipment, 30lbs unassisted and 50lbs with assistance. * Capability to sit on the floor and stand up independently to interact with children. * Clean and maintain equipment and the center. * Take precautions to ensure the health and safety of all children, parents, and staff due to the potential exposure to anyone who may be ill and/or contagious. * Work in a busy and occasionally noisy environment where there may be a number of activities and situations happening at once. * Ability to use arms and legs and moving their whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. * Ability to learn/use technology. * Ability to pass a hearing test. * Visually observe children from all areas of the classroom and playground from a distance of at least 20 feet. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Background check, fingerprinting, and drug test are required prior to hire date. Caring for children can be stressful. The Lead Teacher must ensure that children are supervised at all times, and that children are involved in safe and appropriate activities. There may be a number of situations happening at once, and the Lead Teacher must be prepared to handle accidents and emergencies at any time. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated consistent with Sheltering Arms evaluation policy. PAY: In accordance with Sheltering Arms Salary Schedules. Date(s) Revised: 08/04/2025 This description may be changed at any time. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as assigned by leadership. 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Job Description SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Teacher is responsible for ensuring the care and education of a group of children as a part of a teaching team. They assist with the planning and implementation of the curriculum. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains a Safe and Healthy Environment * Maintain safe and orderly learning environment. * Promote healthy eating practices by eating with children. * Help children maintain proper dental hygiene according to regulations. * Post necessary health and safety information. * Share routine duties with other staff (supervision on playground, toileting, cleanup, classroom maintenance). * Assist in keeping room and other areas neat and clean. * Interact with children in activities they are supervising. * Perform health checks on children daily. * Perform daily classroom and playground safety checks and report deficiencies to Lead Teacher. * Perform appropriate hand washing and sanitizing procedures. Demonstrates Physical & Cognitive Competence * Provide balance between child/teacher-initiated activities. * Use equipment/materials to promote physical development. * Provide balance between quiet/active learning activities. * Involve children in planning and implementing activities. * Provide an integrated curriculum that meets the needs of individual children. * Plan and implement activities that promote the acquisition of number concepts. * Plan and implement experiences that promote language and literacy development. * Consider outdoors as a part of the learning environment. * Assess program supplies and materials needed prior to implementing activities. * Assist Lead Teacher with lesson plans on a daily basis. * Assess children’s needs and developmental progress on an ongoing basis. * Use the results of assessments to plan activities for children based on their developmental level. * Prepare activities ahead of time so materials are in order when needed and follow through with planned activities. * Use knowledge of children’s developmental stages to plan age-appropriate activities. Supports Social and Emotional Development and Provides Positive Guidance * Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop positive self-esteem. * Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop social skills. * Plan and implement culturally appropriate experiences. * Use positive guidance techniques/strategies. * Establish routines with smooth transition periods. * Encourage children to be independent in decision making and self-care (dressing, toileting, etc.). * Greet children upon arrival and departure. * Show each child affection and attention daily. * Encourage children to problem solve, explore and discover. * Help children work out problems by encouraging them to talk about their feelings (anger, sadness, fear etc.) and express them appropriately. * Be willing to work with children with special needs and their families. Establishes Positive and Productive Relationships with Families * Greet parents and other visitors with a smile and friendly manner. * Take time to explain classroom activities and projects to parents. * Provide verbal and/or written communication to parent’s daily regarding child’s activities. * Relate assessment information to parents and offers support for dealing with children at different developmental stages. * Plan and conducts home and/or personal visits. * Promote communication with parents through Procare, progress notes, monthly newsletters, and parent conferences. * Provide a variety of ways that families can participate in the program and encourage family engagement. Maintains a Commitment to Professionalism * Attend staff and parent leadership meetings. * Attend conference and in-service training. * Make observable use of knowledge gained from conferences and courses. * Share new ideas and skills with other staff members. * Promote the Agency’s philosophy and educational objectives. * Report to the Center Director before workday begins when planning to be absent. * Maintain a good attendance record. * Report to classroom according to schedule. * Follow center rules regarding breaks, telephones, clocking in and out, etc. * Demonstrate proficiency in required job skills and knowledge. * Exhibit ability to learn and apply new skills. * Maintain current knowledge of trends and best practices in ECE. * Ability to work independently with minimal guidance * Use resources effectively. * Display understanding of State Licensing Regulations. * Display understanding of NAEYC Standards. * Display understanding of Quality Rated standards. * Display knowledge and understanding of Head Start Performance Standards. * Display positive outlook and pleasant manner. * Assume leadership role in the absence of the Lead Teacher. * Help supervise substitutes and volunteers working in the classroom. Teamwork * Display the ability to work as a team member. * Establish and maintain effective relationships with center staff. * Actively work to resolve conflict. * Maintain flexibility with center changes as needed. KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS: The Teacher must have proficient knowledge in the following areas: * Child development and early education theories and practices. * Safe and appropriate activities for children. * Relevant policies and procedures to ensure that children are supervised and safe at all times. * An understanding of the early education and family center cultural environment. * Demonstrate team building skills, supervisory skills, analytical and problem-solving skills, decision making skills, effective verbal and listening communications skills, stress management skills, time management skills, and teaching skills. * Maintain strict confidentiality in performing the duties of early learning professional. * Demonstrates the ability to be respectful, possess cultural awareness and sensitivity, be flexible, demonstrate sound work ethics, be consistent and fair, be compassionate and understanding, be able to build esteem while ensuring a safe and secure environment. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE: Child Development Associate (CDA) OR Associate's degree Early Childhood Education or closely related field preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The Teacher may be expected to: * Lift and carry children and equipment, 30lbs unassisted and 50lbs with assistance. * Capability to sit on the floor and stand up independently to interact with children. * Clean and maintain equipment and the center. * Take precautions to ensure the health and safety of all children, parents, and staff due to the potential exposure to anyone who may be ill and/or contagious. * Work in a busy and occasionally noisy environment where there may be a number of activities and situations happening at once. * Ability to use arms and legs and moving their whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. * Ability to learn/use technology. * Ability to pass a hearing test. * Visually observe children from all areas of the classroom and playground from a distance of at least 20 feet. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Background check, fingerprinting, and drug test are required prior to hire date. Caring for children can be stressful. The Lead Teacher must ensure that children are supervised at all times, and that children are involved in safe and appropriate activities. There may be a number of situations happening at once, and the Lead Teacher must be prepared to handle accidents and emergencies at any time. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated consistent with Sheltering Arms evaluation policy. PAY: In accordance with Sheltering Arms Salary Schedules. Date(s) Revised: 08/04/2025 This description may be changed at any time. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as assigned by leadership. 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Job Description SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Teacher is responsible for ensuring the care and education of a group of children as a part of a teaching team. They assist with the planning and implementation of the curriculum. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains a Safe and Healthy Environment * Maintain safe and orderly learning environment. * Promote healthy eating practices by eating with children. * Help children maintain proper dental hygiene according to regulations. * Post necessary health and safety information. * Share routine duties with other staff (supervision on playground, toileting, cleanup, classroom maintenance). * Assist in keeping room and other areas neat and clean. * Interact with children in activities they are supervising. * Perform health checks on children daily. * Perform daily classroom and playground safety checks and report deficiencies to Lead Teacher. * Perform appropriate hand washing and sanitizing procedures. Demonstrates Physical & Cognitive Competence * Provide balance between child/teacher-initiated activities. * Use equipment/materials to promote physical development. * Provide balance between quiet/active learning activities. * Involve children in planning and implementing activities. * Provide an integrated curriculum that meets the needs of individual children. * Plan and implement activities that promote the acquisition of number concepts. * Plan and implement experiences that promote language and literacy development. * Consider outdoors as a part of the learning environment. * Assess program supplies and materials needed prior to implementing activities. * Assist Lead Teacher with lesson plans on a daily basis. * Assess children’s needs and developmental progress on an ongoing basis. * Use the results of assessments to plan activities for children based on their developmental level. * Prepare activities ahead of time so materials are in order when needed and follow through with planned activities. * Use knowledge of children’s developmental stages to plan age-appropriate activities. Supports Social and Emotional Development and Provides Positive Guidance * Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop positive self-esteem. * Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop social skills. * Plan and implement culturally appropriate experiences. * Use positive guidance techniques/strategies. * Establish routines with smooth transition periods. * Encourage children to be independent in decision making and self-care (dressing, toileting, etc.). * Greet children upon arrival and departure. * Show each child affection and attention daily. * Encourage children to problem solve, explore and discover. * Help children work out problems by encouraging them to talk about their feelings (anger, sadness, fear etc.) and express them appropriately. * Be willing to work with children with special needs and their families. Establishes Positive and Productive Relationships with Families * Greet parents and other visitors with a smile and friendly manner. * Take time to explain classroom activities and projects to parents. * Provide verbal and/or written communication to parent’s daily regarding child’s activities. * Relate assessment information to parents and offers support for dealing with children at different developmental stages. * Plan and conducts home and/or personal visits. * Promote communication with parents through Procare, progress notes, monthly newsletters, and parent conferences. * Provide a variety of ways that families can participate in the program and encourage family engagement. Maintains a Commitment to Professionalism * Attend staff and parent leadership meetings. * Attend conference and in-service training. * Make observable use of knowledge gained from conferences and courses. * Share new ideas and skills with other staff members. * Promote the Agency’s philosophy and educational objectives. * Report to the Center Director before workday begins when planning to be absent. * Maintain a good attendance record. * Report to classroom according to schedule. * Follow center rules regarding breaks, telephones, clocking in and out, etc. * Demonstrate proficiency in required job skills and knowledge. * Exhibit ability to learn and apply new skills. * Maintain current knowledge of trends and best practices in ECE. * Ability to work independently with minimal guidance * Use resources effectively. * Display understanding of State Licensing Regulations. * Display understanding of NAEYC Standards. * Display understanding of Quality Rated standards. * Display knowledge and understanding of Head Start Performance Standards. * Display positive outlook and pleasant manner. * Assume leadership role in the absence of the Lead Teacher. * Help supervise substitutes and volunteers working in the classroom. Teamwork * Display the ability to work as a team member. * Establish and maintain effective relationships with center staff. * Actively work to resolve conflict. * Maintain flexibility with center changes as needed. KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS: The Teacher must have proficient knowledge in the following areas: * Child development and early education theories and practices. * Safe and appropriate activities for children. * Relevant policies and procedures to ensure that children are supervised and safe at all times. * An understanding of the early education and family center cultural environment. * Demonstrate team building skills, supervisory skills, analytical and problem-solving skills, decision making skills, effective verbal and listening communications skills, stress management skills, time management skills, and teaching skills. * Maintain strict confidentiality in performing the duties of early learning professional. * Demonstrates the ability to be respectful, possess cultural awareness and sensitivity, be flexible, demonstrate sound work ethics, be consistent and fair, be compassionate and understanding, be able to build esteem while ensuring a safe and secure environment. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE: Child Development Associate (CDA) OR Associate's degree Early Childhood Education or closely related field preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The Teacher may be expected to: * Lift and carry children and equipment, 30lbs unassisted and 50lbs with assistance. * Capability to sit on the floor and stand up independently to interact with children. * Clean and maintain equipment and the center. * Take precautions to ensure the health and safety of all children, parents, and staff due to the potential exposure to anyone who may be ill and/or contagious. * Work in a busy and occasionally noisy environment where there may be a number of activities and situations happening at once. * Ability to use arms and legs and moving their whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. * Ability to learn/use technology. * Ability to pass a hearing test. * Visually observe children from all areas of the classroom and playground from a distance of at least 20 feet. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Background check, fingerprinting, and drug test are required prior to hire date. Caring for children can be stressful. The Lead Teacher must ensure that children are supervised at all times, and that children are involved in safe and appropriate activities. There may be a number of situations happening at once, and the Lead Teacher must be prepared to handle accidents and emergencies at any time. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated consistent with Sheltering Arms evaluation policy. PAY: In accordance with Sheltering Arms Salary Schedules. Date(s) Revised: 08/04/2025 This description may be changed at any time. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as assigned by leadership. 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Job Description Summary Arrow Christian Academy is more than a school-we're a vibrant community of educators dedicated to shaping tomorrow's leaders through love, learning and faith. Our mission is simple: to provide premier education and care in a nurturing, safe, and joyful environmet where every child can shine. You'll like working with us because we believe our teachers deserve just as much care and support as our students and when you join our team, you'll enjoy a casual and comfortable work attire, hands-on training and ongoing professional development, a safe and supportive workplace, growth opportunities, meaningful company perks and a supportive team Duties Core Duties • Curriculum Instruction: Deliver a state approved scripted curriculum that teaches children foundational skills while fostering curiosity problem-solving, • Child Supervision: Maintain constant supervision and ensure the safety well-being of every child throughout the day, • Daily Care: Support children's daily routines by assisting with hygiene, meals and rest ties promoting independence and self-help skills, • Behavior Management: Encourage positive behaviors, model kindness respect, guide children in managing emotions social interactions, • Assessment Documentation: Observe and record each child's development and progress, communicating any concerns updates to administration and parents, • Parent Communication: Build professional relationship with parents, • Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues to support a team-centered, nurturing creative learning environment, • Classroom Environment: Create and maintain a clean, safe, inviting classroom where children feel welcomed and inspired to learn Requirements • Pass the criminal records screening, • Current CDA, • Commitment to a Monday-Friday schedule- Full-time, • Meet all state requirements for Lead Teachers, • Ongoing professional development each year, • Current CPR and Fire Safety certifications, • Minimum age 21 years with high school diploma or equivalent, • Application Question(s) a) If selected, what hours would you be available to work? b) What is your desired hourly rate? Nice To Haves Associates in Early Childhood Education Benefits Core Benefits: Competitive Staarting Salary based on proven experience credentials, Paid Time Off (PTO) Vacation days to help you recharge Paid Holidays: Includes major holidays center -wide closures Wellness Focus: Wellness resources for emotional physical wellness Health Support: Access to affordable health coverage thru Aflac Professional Growth Recognition: Paod DECAL/BFTS training, CPR continuing education Tuition Assistance: CDA, TCC, or early childhood degree support Staff Recognition: Monthly appreciation events milestone celebrations About Us For over 20 years, Arrow Christian Academy has been dedicated to laying a strong educational foundation for young learners in preparation for kindergarten and beyond. We are proud of our consistent high-quality rating, which reflects our commitment to excellence, nurturing environments, and educational best practices aligned with Georgia Pre-K standards. In addition to our core early childhood education programs, we provide exceptional before- and after-care services that support busy families and ensure that every child receives care rooted in love, structure, and enrichment. Our popular summer camp program offers children ages 5 to 12 years a safe, engaging, and fun-filled learning experience during the summer months, balancing recreation with continued educational growth. At Arrow Christian Academy, we believe in partnering with families to foster not just academic development, but also the social, emotional, and spiritual growth of every child entrusted to our care contributing to the legacy of excellence we've built over two decades.

Job Description Summary The Teacher is responsible for developing a cohesive teaching team, coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children's cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The Teacher must be skilled at communicating with both children and adults to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns. Duties • Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards., • Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching., • Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive, and emotional growth., • Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions., • Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met., • Ensure a healthy classroom environment – including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards, and the safety and security of children., • Supervise teacher assistants and classroom volunteers to ensure they are following planned activities, hygiene, and safety standards., • Maintain accurate records, forms, and files., • Maintain a personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement., • Coordinate and implement Brightwheel software application daily (training provided) Requirements • Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills., • High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment., • A strong understanding of child development., • Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification (must obtain within 90 days of employment), • Must clear a full background check, • Associate’s degree in early childhood education or CDA preferred. Will consider other work experiences., • Requirements include the ability to take frequent walks, use hands and fingers, handle objects, tools, or controls, talk to and hear voices at many levels. May also be required to kneel, bend, or squat., • Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills., • Must obtain Health and Safety Orientation Training within 90 days of employment. Nice To Haves Benefits • Paid holidays, Bonuses, Retirement Plan,, • Health Insurance, • Monthly lunches,, • Excellent teacher-child ratio., • Wonderful and attentive families.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Employee discounts, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Paid time off The Goddard School located at Atlanta (Midtown), is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. Join us to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our proprietary Wonder of Learning program. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in childrens lives every day. If youre passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, wed love to hear from you! Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning curriculum to engage and support each childs growth, • Classroom Management: Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment, • Family Communication: Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about their childs progress and daily activities, • Health and Safety: Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations and ensure their well-being, • Professional Development: Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills, • Assessment and Documentation: Observe, assess and document childrens learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families, • Team Collaboration: Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment., • Behavior Guidance: Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution.Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School:, • Your well-being is important to us! Many of our schools offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, childcare discounts, and 401(k), • Your professional development is prioritized! Our own Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Plus, many of our schools offer CDA credentials and provide tuition reimbursement. We also pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can continue to grow your career with us., • You will be a part of a supportive team! Teachers have full support from our directors, including planning or resource time, to be successful in the classroom. Qualifications, • Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred, • Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred, • 1-5 years of previous experience preferred, • Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training, • Develops relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members, • Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking to ensure smooth school operations, • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib

Job Description Summary Are you passionate about shaping young minds and laying the foundation for a lifetime of learning at a premiere early childhood education program? Do you have a heart for children, a commitment to excellence, and the creativity to make everyday fun and enriching, teaching basic foundational education and life skills? If so, Arrow Christian Academy at College Park, Inc. wants YOU on their team! Duties What You'll Do: • Deliver exciting, developmentally appropriate lesson plans from approved curriculum, • Foster a nurturing, safe, and engaging classroom environment, • Collaborate with co teacher, families and fellow educators to support our geniuses, • Track and document each genius' growth using approved assessment tools, • Align daily activities with Georgia's Pre-K Program Standards Requirements What You'll Need: We've simplified the requirements, so you know exactly where you stand! • Bachelor's Degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or a related field as approved by DECAL, • Minimum of one year teaching as a GA Pre-k Lead Teacher in a licensed ECE or elementary school, • A demonstrably heart for teaching and LOVE for children, • Strong communication skills and a team spirit, • Willingness to uphold center values that foster a learning environment Nice To Haves • Teaching Certification T4 or higher Benefits What We Offer: • A positive, supportive team environment, • Ongoing professional development and training, • An opportunity to grow with an organization that honors both education and faith, • Competitive compensation, • Paid time off About Us For over 20 years, Arrow Christian Academy has been dedicated to laying a strong educational foundation for young learners in preparation for kindergarten and beyond. We are proud of our consistent high-quality rating, which reflects our commitment to excellence, nurturing environments, and educational best practices aligned with Georgia Pre-K standards. In addition to our core early childhood education programs, we provide exceptional before- and after-care services that support busy families and ensure that every child receives care rooted in love, structure, and enrichment. Our popular summer camp program offers children ages 5 to 12 years a safe, engaging, and fun-filled learning experience during the summer months, balancing recreation with continued educational growth. At Arrow Christian Academy, we believe in partnering with families to foster not just academic development, but also the social, emotional, and spiritual growth of every child entrusted to our care contributing to the legacy of excellence we've built over two decades.

Job Description The Lead Toddler 2 Teacher is responsible for creating and implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum that fosters growth in children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. This position requires leadership in classroom management, maintaining compliance with Georgia Bright from the Start (BFTS) and DECAL licensing standards, and creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment. The Lead Teacher serves as the primary educator in their assigned classroom, working closely with Assistant Teachers to deliver high-quality early childhood education aligned with BSKA's mission to educate, empower, and inspire children. This role requires strong communication with families, collaboration with center leadership, and commitment to continuous professional development. This is a performance-driven position with clear expectations for classroom quality, child development outcomes, family engagement, and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching, leadership, and professionalism while contributing to BSKA's reputation as a Quality Rated early learning provider. Compensation$17- $20 Key Responsibilities A. Curriculum & Instruction • Design and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans aligned with Creative Curriculum and Georgia Early Learning and Development Standards (GELDS), • Create engaging learning experiences that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development, • Incorporate STEAM activities, Montessori-inspired principles, and play-based learning into daily routines, • Differentiate instruction to meet individual learning needs and developmental levels, • Maintain organized learning centers and age-appropriate classroom materials, • Supervise children at all times, maintaining appropriate staff-to-child ratios as required by BFTS licensing, • Implement positive behavior guidance strategies and establish clear classroom expectations, • Create a safe, clean, and organized learning environment that meets health and safety standards, • Conduct daily health checks and maintain accurate documentation of injuries, incidents, and behaviors, • Follow emergency procedures and participate in monthly safety drills, • Communicate daily with families through the Playground app (photos, updates, meal logs, attendance), • Conduct parent-teacher conferences to discuss child development and progress, • Respond promptly and professionally to parent questions and concerns, • Build strong, collaborative relationships with families to support children's learning at home, • Conduct ongoing developmental observations and assessments using approved tools, • Maintain accurate and up-to-date child portfolios documenting growth and learning, • Track attendance, meal participation, and daily activities in Playground, • Identify children who may need additional support and collaborate with center leadership and families, • Supervise and mentor Assistant Teachers and provide constructive feedback, • Delegate classroom responsibilities and ensure Assistant Teachers are actively engaged in teaching, • Attend staff meetings, professional development training, and center events, • Collaborate with Center Director and Assistant Director on classroom operations and improvements, • Ensure classroom is in compliance with BFTS and DECAL licensing regulations at all times, • Maintain current CPR/First Aid certification and complete required annual training hours, • Follow food program guidelines (CACFP) for meal service and documentation, • Complete timesheets accurately and submit by designated deadlines Education & Credentials • High school diploma or GED (required), • CDA (Child Development Associate) credential or higher education in Early Childhood Education (preferred), • Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire), • Must meet Georgia Bright from the Start staff qualification requirements, • Minimum 2 years of experience working with young children in a childcare or educational setting, • Demonstrated knowledge of child development principles and age-appropriate practices, • Experience with Creative Curriculum, GELDS, or similar early learning frameworks (preferred), • Proficiency with technology including smartphones, tablets, and childcare management apps (Playground), • Strong written and verbal communication skills for parent interaction and documentation, • Bilingual in English and Spanish (preferred but not required), • Genuine passion for early childhood education and child development, • Patient, nurturing, and responsive to children's needs, • Strong organizational and time management skills, • Collaborative team player with leadership qualities, • Professional demeanor and commitment to high ethical standards, • Creative, flexible, and adaptable to changing classroom needs, • Reports to: Center Director and/or Assistant Director Supervises: Assistant Teachers and classroom volunteers Collaborates with: * • Other Lead Teachers and teaching staff, • Administrative team and kitchen staff, • Next Gen ABA Therapy staff (for children receiving services) if applicable, • Families and community partners Expectations & Working Conditions Schedule • Full-time schedule: Monday–Friday during center operating hours, • Shifts may vary based on center needs (typical range: 7:00 AM – 6:30 PM), • Assigned to one of BSKA's two locations:, • Midtown Atlanta: 635 Boulevard NE, Atlanta, GA 30308, • Complete mandatory annual training hours as required by BFTS, • Maintain current knowledge of early childhood best practices and Georgia regulations, • Uphold professional ethics and confidentiality in all interactions This role is ideal for a passionate early childhood educator who thrives in a dynamic, collaborative environment and is committed to providing exceptional care and education that prepares children for lifelong success. The Lead Teacher plays a vital role in BSKA's mission to educate, empower, and inspire young learners while building strong partnerships with families and maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance.

Job DescriptionAt Alefbet Preschool at Congregation Beth Shalom, we believe in creating a warm, community-centered environment where children, families, and educators of all backgrounds feel welcomed, valued, and supported. Rooted in Jewish values and culture, our school emphasizes play-based, developmentally appropriate learning while fostering strong relationships, collaboration, and a deep sense of belonging. With small class sizes, supportive leadership, and a focus on professional growth, Alefbet Preschool is a place where educators can thrive personally and professionally while making a meaningful impact on young children’s lives. We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Lead Toddler Teacher to lead a classroom and help cultivate a positive, engaging, and nurturing learning environment. In this role, you will guide both children and your teaching team, ensuring a classroom culture that supports exploration, growth, and strong foundational development. This is an ideal opportunity for an educator who values leadership, collaboration, and being part of a close-knit, mission-driven school community. Responsibilities • Lead and manage a toddler classroom, creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment., • Plan and implement developmentally appropriate, play-based curriculum aligned with early learning standards., • Maintain clear, consistent communication with families through daily updates and conversations., • Ensure compliance with all school policies, licensing requirements, and health and safety standards., • Participate in ongoing professional development and continuous improvement efforts.Qualifications, • CDA required with a high school diploma, or higher degree in Early Childhood Education or related field., • Minimum of 1 year of professional childcare experience., • Strong understanding of child development and developmentally appropriate practices., • Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills., • Strong communication skills with both children and adults., • Ability to foster a positive, collaborative team environment., • CPR and First Aid certification required (or willingness to obtain)., • Must pass fingerprinting and background check and meet Georgia state licensing requirements., • Familiarity with Jewish culture and values is a plus.Why Join Alefbet Preschool?, • Above-market compensation (to be confirmed by director)., • Paid time off, including personal days and Jewish holidays., • Employer-paid or partially paid health, dental, and/or vision insurance., • Tuition reimbursement opportunities., • Childcare benefits., • Small class sizes and strong classroom support., • Mentorship, collaboration, and professional growth opportunities., • A leadership team that is hands-on, supportive, and invested in your success.If you’re looking to be part of a supportive, collaborative, and community-driven school where your growth as an educator is truly valued, we would love to connect with you. Apply today to join Alefbet Preschool and help create a meaningful and inspiring early childhood experience for every child. Powered by JazzHR ywqalXZmK8

Job Description Who Are We? Kreative Kids Childcare Center is an established, state licensed center that is committed to investing in our staff and developing a caring, friendly community of educators and learners. It is our mission to grow independent and confident, compassionate individuals. Our dedication to creating a stimulating and enriching environment for students and teachers alike makes us an amazing place to work! We're Hiring! Lead Teacher • Location: 6007 Covington Hwy, Decatur, GA 30035, • Hours: Monday–Friday | 9:00 AM – 6:00 PMPerks You'll Love, • $14-15/hour, • 10 Days of PTO, • Paid Holidays, • Discounted Childcare, • 401(k), • Helping Little Learners Grow: Take the lead with engaging, age-appropriate activities., • Connecting with Kids & Families: Build warm, trusting relationships., • Keeping it Positive: Help maintain a clean, safe, and happy classroom vibe every day.What You Bring to the Table, • Age: 18+, • Education: Active CDA or a Bachelors Degree or Associates Degree in ECE, • Experience: At least 1 year in a licensed childcare center, • CPR & First Aid Certifications Why Join Us? If you're seeking a rewarding career where you can make a difference every day, we invite you to apply. Join our team and become a part of our mission to create a bright and promising future for every child in our care. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling journey of making a positive impact, one child at a time!