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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 following Work Sampling Online (WSO) to meet individual needs. * 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. * Demonstrates a strong understanding of GELDS and the Georgia Pre-K program requirements. * 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 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 DescriptionSalary: Positive Growth, Inc. is community based program that provides outpatient mental health services. We provide mental health services to children, youth, adults, and families. We also have a Multicultural Services component that provides multilingual and culturally sensitive services to clients that are new to the United States. Those positions provide culturally sensitive mental health services to immigrants and refugee children, youth, adults, and families. Speaking another language is a plus. All positions require both in-person and virtual sessions. Our positions open include: Mental Health Therapist provides individual, family, and group counseling for children, adolescents and adults with mental health/substance abuse diagnoses. Full Time (20-25) and part-time (12-15) caseloads available. Outreach therapy is expected. Must be flexible to work days and evenings. This position requires a Masters Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Nursing, Chemical Dependency or Counseling and candidates should have LAPC, LMSW, LPC, LCSW, LAMFT, LMFT or PsyD status in the state of Georgia. Experience working with multicultural children/ adolescents and adults with mental health disabilities is strongly preferred. Mental Health Assessor (MHA) conducts thorough biopsychosocial assessments for children, adolescents, and adults to determine the level of treatment required. Bilingual speaking assessors are a plus, but we have interpreters on staff. The MHA identifies treatment needs and recommends treatment plans through the development of treatment goals based on information obtained during the assessment. Community Support Professionals/Case Managers (PP): This is a contract position, which involves working with children, youth and adults providing skill building as well as coordination and linkage to outside supports such as the school, medical, and psychiatric supports, etc. Note: When working with children, you are expected to be able to see children in the late afternoon daily and sometimes into the early evening; beyond that you set your own schedule. In addition, the Community Support Professionals/Case Managers must be willing to meet with other caregivers of the child (i.e teacher, school counselors, etc.). Completion of a bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in social work, psychology, counseling, criminal justice, or possessing a masters degree is preferred but not required. This position includes both virtual and in-person contact. Interpreter:

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 following Work Sampling Online (WSO) to meet individual needs. * 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. * Demonstrates a strong understanding of GELDS and the Georgia Pre-K program requirements. * 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 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 Job Description The Aquatic Manager position entails leading and managing all aquatic staff in upholding Aqua-Tots Swim Schools Core Values and brand standards consistently to provide customers with quality swimming lessons that adhere to the Aqua-Tots Curriculum Standards and provide excellent customer service in a safe and welcoming environment. Areas of Responsibility The Aquatic Manager is responsible for providing leadership and management in the following areas of Aquatic Operations: Customer Service and Sales • Ensure aquatic staff adheres to the AJT Core Behaviors during all team and family interactions, • Maintain a high level of engagement and ensure satisfaction in aquatics for families, • Continue to educate families in the Aqua-Tots ‘Learn to Swim’ program to meet their needs, • Assist the General Manager (GM) in the management of class schedules within the POS system, • Assist GM in responding to any customer service issues, instructor- or curriculum-related feedback received via social media, e-mail communication, and in-person issues, • Follow up with curriculum- or instructor-related student withdrawals, • Manage the progression of all students, • Oversee the hiring and training of aquatic team, • Manage and document aquatic staff disciplinary action, • Maintain and document aquatic staff certifications, • Assist GM with managing aquatic staff schedules, • Assist GM with quarterly 5x5x5’s for aquatic team, • Build a team environment and promote the Aqua-Tots culture among aquatic team, • Review aquatic team assessments and schedule to review with teammates, • Ensure aquatic team provides effective parent and child feedback, addresses concerns, and provides solutions, • Manage and meet regularly with underperforming aquatic teammates, • Review and create action plans from Deck Supervisor reports, • Manage monthly aquatic team meetings and In-Service Trainings, • Manage monthly Deck Supervisor meetings, • Maintain pool environment to ensure adherence to the Aqua-Tots brand standard in safety, cleanliness, and overall appearance, • Ensure the aquatic safety of teammates and families, • Aqua-Tots Water Safety Instructor (AT-WSI) Certification, • Co-Teacher Certification, • CPR and First Aid Certifications, • Full time position, 38+ hours per week, • Days and hours vary based on the school’s needs, • Minimum of 2 Deck Supervision shifts per week, • Minimum of 2 shifts per week teaching swim lessons, • Allocate time weekly for training and conducting instructor assessments – time based on demand, • High school graduate or GED equivalent; bachelor’s degree preferred, • At least 18 years of age, • Valid driver’s license, • Open availability, • Aquatic experience preferred but not required, • Customer service experience preferred, • Operations experience (oversight of day-to-day operations, staffing, scheduling, goal setting, financial and budgetary responsibility), • Experience leading a team (developing, coaching, redirecting, and motivating), • Strong hospitality skills (models effective customer service behaviors; engages with families to form relationships; observes and provides timely feedback; tracks customer service metrics; identifies underlying causes behind complaints and provides feedback and actions for improvement; provides a compelling vision of what customer service should look like within the school; builds excitement within the team to gain their consensus), • Capable of developing others (models performance standards and explains the rationale behind them; observes and provides timely feedback; asks questions to understand barriers; uses multiple approaches to facilitate understanding; checks for understanding; crafts development plans; sets performance expectations; handles resistance to feedback effectively), • Influences by example (sets an appropriate and positive example; maintains a positive attitude even when times are challenging; self-identifies opportunities; communicates change in a positive and compelling way), • Pays attention to detail (uses and maintains a process to monitor performance; identifies mistakes by carefully attending to subordinates; takes timely steps to correct mistakes; notifies others as appropriate; takes steps to avoid similar problems in the future), • Team building (motivates the team by effectively communicating goals, the rationale for those goals, and expresses confidence and enthusiasm in the team’s abilities to meet and exceed goals; clarifies individual roles and responsibilities; effectively resolves conflict, understands its impact, and takes actions to avoid its cause; measures progress and shares results, celebrating success along the way), • Communicates effectively (consistently speaks and writes clearly and uses appropriate language; expresses thoughts clearly, and responses are thorough and thoughtful) Powered by JazzHR rCn8iqRzOh

Job DescriptionDescription: The Kindezi Schools is always looking for qualified staff members to join our team! Middle School Teacher develops and delivers high-quality, data-driven differentiated instruction while fostering a positive learning environment. They instruct students in a classroom environment through lectures, discussions, visual aids, instructional strategies and other effective teaching methods for student comprehension. (Content Areas: English Language Arts, Reading, Math, STEAM, World Languages, Science, and History) Reports to: Assistant Principal & Principal Network Support: Academic Team PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Instruction • Prepares lessons and outlines to use in class that effectively cover the material., • Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate., • Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress., • Administers various types of assessments to monitor student’s comprehension of the material. Administer and/or supports state and local testing processes and policies., • Use computers, audio-visual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations., • When in a classroom environment, responsible for daily classroom clean up and wiping down surfaces to uphold sanitation standards as required for safe school environment, • Monitors students in the classroom, at lunch or throughout the school by maintaining order and discipline., • Observe and evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health., • Performs various administrative duties such as taking attendance, organizing the classroom, recording grades, and responding to emails and phone calls from parents, school administrators, and staff in a timely manner., • Collaborates with other teachers and administrators to develop, evaluate, and revise academic programs following approved curricula., • Coordinates conferences with parents and guardians to review student’s performance, behavior and other issues., • Assists administrators and other staff members in the orderly, expedient and safe transition of students from one location to another., • Develop and deliver high-quality differentiated instruction in one or more subject areas, • Implement MTSS structures to support all scholars, • Analyze data and develop action plans to constantly improve student achievement through rigorous and meaningful differentiated instruction., • Ensure that all 504 & IEPs are met to support the individual needs of the student, • Maintain a positive learning environment that cultivates both the academic and socio-emotional needs of the students with tier one interventions in place, • Strive to meet network and school-based academic and social-emotional learning goals, • Actively participate in instructional coaching sessions, professional development, and lesson planning clinics, • Be prompt and present daily; eager to participate in parent meetings, and other school functions that require student supervision after hours., • Develop meaningful relationships with students and their families by keeping them informed on education-related issues and school events, • Openly collaborate with ALL staff members: partner teacher, network content teams, grade level team, special area teachers, school assistants, operational staff, etc., • Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator, • Required to have prompt, regular attendance and be available to work on-site, during regular business hours and as needed., • Adhere to network parent communication policy/guidelines, • Maintain accurate, complete, and correct student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations., • Attends faculty meetings, teacher training workshops and educational conferences to maintain and improve professional competence Values that align with the Kindezi model and goals Demonstrated commitment to increasing student achievement and supporting the social-emotional needs of students Dedicated, reflective thinker with a growth mindset High-academic expectations; Believes that all students deserve an equitable education experience no matter their circumstances. Requirements: • Be a United States citizen or otherwise have authorization to work in the United States, • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution of higher education (2.5+ GPA), • Active Level 4 teacher certification issued by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission highly preferred, or have reciprocity eligibility, OR, • May adhere to higher education in the subject matter in which you teach (ie. Elementary Education, History, Biology, English, etc.);, • Have evidence of 21+ credit hours in specialized training in the subject(s) taught, such as an academic major or the equivalent in the subject(s);, • Pass or exempt the GACE Program Admissions Assessment; or, • Compensation aligned with The Kindezi Schools’ salary schedule, • Work Days: 190 School Staff, • Salaried, Full-Time, Exempt

Job Description Job Title: After-School Teacher (Assistant Teacher) Department: Early Education Supervisor: Director of Early Learning Employment Status: Non-Exempt; Part-time The After-School Teacher is responsible for the day-to-day planning and implementation of the classroom’s curriculum in creative and developmentally appropriate ways, in accordance with the Lead Teacher guidance. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring that a classroom management system is developed and used that is positive and redirected in daily practice. The incumbent must be a problem solver with excellent written/verbal communication and technical skills. The incumbent must demonstrate a wide degree of creativity, time management, and latitude to oversee classroom/program initiatives. Extensive child development experience, critical thinking, and sound judgment skills are expected. The successful candidate must also be knowledgeable about DECAL, NAEYC, Quality Rated, and best practices in the field of early education through experience in applying and teaching others to apply the quality standards. Character traits such as dependability, trustworthiness, integrity, and team player are consistent with the attributes expected of the incumbent. Other duties are assigned as needed. Areas of Responsibility Early Childhood Competencies: • Understand and demonstrate the principles of child growth and development., • Establish and maintain a safe, healthy learning environment., • Advance physical and intellectual competence., • Support social and emotional development and provide positive guidance., • Establish positive and productive relationships with families., • Ensure a well-run, purposeful program responsive to each individual child’s needs., • Maintain a commitment to professionalism. Classroom Management: • Implementation of best practices as determined by NAEYC, Quality Rated, and DECAL, • Assists in the implementation of lesson plans containing specific instructional activities are required for a minimum of 6.5 hours per day; to be submitted to program coordinator weekly for review, • Ensures safety and cleanliness protocols are adhered to in and out of the classrooms, • Updates the classroom decoration according to the program theme, • Ensures the classroom, toys and surfaces are sanitized daily Updated July 2021 • Maintains child ratio and coverage in the classroom at all times Communication and Parent Engagement: • Develops rapport with parents to facilitate the natural sharing of information, • Uses Procare to communicate about each child's daily activities, • Demonstrates the ability to communicate clearly and appropriately with children, directors, peers and parents, • Maintains professionalism, superior customer service, and confidentiality, • Participates in the annual parent orientations and classroom Parent/Teacher conferences Operations and Compliance: • Lesson plans should be based on the Georgia Early Learning and Development Standards (GELDS) and include educational experiences in language/literacy, math, science, social studies, creative (music, art, and drama), social and emotional, approaches to play/learning, cognitive processes, and physical development, • Ensures that weekly anecdotal notes, Narrative Summary Reports and Developmental Checklists are taken on each student and recorded in the child’s permanent file to be shared at any time for site visits, leadership, and Parent/Teacher conferences, • Uses formal assessments, anecdotal notes and other classroom observation tools to refer students with developmental, speech/language or other documented delays to the Program Coordinator and Vice President of Education and Early Learning., • Alerts the Program Coordinator of any potential safety problems in the classroom and playground, or any unusual medical or behaviors problems for a child, • Attends and participates in all Lead Teacher, CDP/WELA Staff Meetings, and staff development trainings, • Ensures daily signing-in and signing-out of children by their parent, legal guardian, or other designated adults via Procare Skills and Qualifications Minimum Requirements: • High School Diploma, • 1 or more years teaching in the field of early education working with children birth to five years old in a program that is Quality Rated and/or NAEYC accredited., • Experience in performing coaching and mentoring., • Experience working in a diverse community- based setting, • Current CPR/First Aid Certified, • Results driven and detailed oriented with passion for learning., • Excellent written and verbal communication., • Proficient at record keeping and reporting., • Proficient at MS Office., • Skilled at working with Multi-Disciplinary Teams and Competent in working with diverse customer groups., • Ability to adhere to work schedule, meal periods, and break times. Preferred Qualifications • Two Year ECE Associate Degree or Related Field, • ECE TCC, • ECE TCD, • ECE Bachelor’s Degree or related Degrees and Credentials, • ECE Master Degree or related Degrees and Credentials, • Note: None ECE Degrees required 25 semester clock hours in Early Childhood Education, • 2 or more years teaching in the field of early education working with children birth to five years old in a program that is Quality Rated and/or NAEYC accredited., • Experience in performing coaching and mentoring., • Experience working in a diverse community- based setting. Monday through Friday 2pm-6pm

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off Teaching is more than a job. Its an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in childrenall while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning. As a Teacher at Primrose School of Brookhaven, youll create a fun, safe environment with a daily schedule designed to develop childrens confidence and independence. Youll help guide these little ones through small group instruction as they grow their ability to absorb new content and understand increasingly complex information. Make a difference every day. • Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child., • Help children learn about language and literacy, science, life skills, and more., • Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum., • Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence. Lets talk about building a brighter future together. #MLBC2023

Job Description Overview Who We’re Looking For * Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements * Super flexible and ready to jump in during business hours * Bonus points for experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare * A big heart for infants and a passion for their growth Your Exciting Role As an Infant Teacher Assistant, you’ll be a key player in creating a joyful, nurturing environment for our youngest learners. Here’s what you’ll be up to: * Embrace the Mission: Align with Cadence Education’s philosophy and team up to foster a positive, engaging learning space. * Celebrate Tiny Moments: Document and share those heart-melting daily milestones with parents. * Team Up for Fun: Collaborate with passionate educators to deliver a lively, age-appropriate curriculum that sparks curiosity. * Follow Their Lead: Tune into kids’ interests, keep them safe, and level up their play with language, toys, and activities. * Be a Social Star: Model and encourage age-appropriate social behaviors that set kids up for success. * Plan the Party: Share ideas for a balanced daily schedule packed with variety—quiet and active moments, indoor and outdoor fun, plus fine and gross motor activities. Why Cadence Education? We’re a leader in early childhood education, running over 325 preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With 30+ years of expertise, we’re experts at preparing kids for their next big steps. Join our vibrant, supportive community, and let’s create unforgettable moments together! Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ready to dive into this heartwarming adventure? Apply now and start Responsibilities Jump into the Fun as an Infant Teacher Assistant! Atlanta, Georgia 30305 Ready to sprinkle some magic on the littlest learners? The Suzuki School, part of the Cadence Education family, is searching for an enthusiastic Infant Teacher Assistant to bring your love for kids and childcare experience to our warm, dynamic team! If you’re passionate about childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to make a big impact in tiny lives! Why You’ll Adore This Gig At Cadence Education, we’re on a mission to create bright futures for kids, families, and communities. We need spirited childcare pros like you to deliver unmatched care and compassion. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and cozy, home-like environments are the gold standard in early education—and you’ll be part of the magic! Our schools are filled with lively, talented folks who are all about child development and teamwork. We love open communication, both in our schools and with our corporate team, and we’re dedicated to a work-life balance that keeps you energized and inspired. Join us, and we’ll have your back every step of the way! Epic Perks for Full-Time Superstars * Competitive Pay: Get rewarded for your enthusiasm! * On-Demand Pay with UKG Wallet: Access your earnings whenever you need them. * 50% Childcare Tuition Discount: Family-friendly perks for you! * 401(k) with Employer Match: Build your future while shaping theirs. * Comprehensive Benefits: Paid time off (grows with seniority), paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement plans, and more! * Growth Opportunities: Educational and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and paid CDA. * Pet Insurance: Because your pets are family too! * Company-Paid Life Insurance: We’ve got you covered. Benefits apply to full-time eligible employees only.

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 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. Sheltering Arms reserves the right to update, revise or change this job description and related duties at any time. Powered by JazzHR 1Slb5a2Ilc

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 zTUIDFVbny

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 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 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 OFFICIAL TITLE: Lead Teacher SUPERVISOR: Center Director SALARY RANGE: In accordance with Sheltering Arms Salary Schedules TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Full time, full year overtime exempt 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: Associates 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 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 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 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 We are hiring for lead bilingual teachers! The ideal candidate is fluent in both Spanish and English, LOVES children, has fantastic classroom management and has worked as a lead teacher at an accredited program for at least 3 years. Must have a degree in Early Childhood Education and speak Spanish. We cannot provide a work visa for this position. Little Linguists International Preschool is a small early childhood center in Decatur, GA 30032. We are seeking a dynamic, qualified, bilingual (Spanish/English) teacher to work as the lead teacher at our Pk1 Jr. classroom(Young Toddlers). Responsibilities and Duties Position Title: Preschool Toddler Lead Teacher Reports To: Director General Description • Responsible for planning and implementing instruction and assessing child growth and development in the classroom in accordance with Bright from the Start, Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning, NAEYC and the LLIP policies, goals, objectives, mission and values., • Teach and care for children in SPANISH language, • Attends to custodial needs of children. (Diaper changing, assisting with toileting, etc.), • Plans and implements developmentally appropriate activities., • Makes adaptations in the program and teaching style to meet the needs of individual children with concern for their interests, special needs and talents, and individual style and pace of learning., • Assists and interacts with individual children or small groups of children involved in activities., • Assures physical safety of children during program activities, • Trains classroom staff/assistant teachers and supervises their teaching methods., • Consults with parents regarding children’s progress through parent conferences., • Plans and implements one staff training meeting each school year, and attends all staff and parent meetings., • Responsible for orderly room arrangement and playground and classroom environment, to include classroom housekeeping responsibilities.*(Toy sanitation, sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning furniture, etc.)., • Attends all training as required for professional growth and development both during and outside of normal center operating hours., • Distributes weekly updates and monthly newsletters to the parents., • Completes individual portfolios on children for future planning and to assess their progress., • Assists with and attends public relations, recruitment and family events sponsored by the school both during and outside normal center hours of operation., • Prepares and submits all required reports in a timely manner., • Treats children with respect and dignity especially in regard to their cultural and socioeconomic background., • Performs other duties as assigned., • Effectively communicates with parents through verbal communication email, and App updates. Job Requirements and Qualifications • Willing to go through the background check (Sponsored by the company), • Credential requirement Master's degree in ECE preferred: CDA, TCC, TCD, degrees in ECE field, or Bachelor & higher degree in Non-ECE field and Active GAPDS career level 4 & up), • Previous experience in ECE or related field, • Fluent in Spanish and English, • Comprehensive knowledge of child development, • Ability to work under pressure and noisy conditions and respond to numerous needs at once, • Able to handle exposure to bites, scratches, kicks and hitting from children, • Able to lift children of varying weights as needed; greater frequency for infants/toddlers Salary: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour based on credentials and experience. Benefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Employee discount, • Health insurance, • Professional development assistance, • 9 hour shift with 1 hour break, • Monday to Friday Company DescriptionSince 2008, Little Linguists International Preschool has partnered with families to create a quality program. By selecting a program that also offers enrichment through language immersion and nutrition, you can meet and exceed the needs of your children birth to 5 years old.Since 2008, Little Linguists International Preschool has partnered with families to create a quality program. By selecting a program that also offers enrichment through language immersion and nutrition, you can meet and exceed the needs of your children birth to 5 years old.

Job Description Summary About the Role: Under the direction of the Early Childhood Education Director, Assistant Director, and Education Manager, the Lead Teacher is responsible for the delivery of a high-quality educational experience for the children and families under his/her care, including meeting educational, safety, hygiene, nutrition, and nurturing needs of the children and utilizing the appropriate treatment and discipline procedures outlined in the personnel policy manual. ·Perform related duties as assigned by the supervisor. ·Maintain compliance with all Department of Early Care Learning, Quality Rated, and NAEYC rules and regulations. Duties Prepare and implement the curriculum: Teaching Strategies Creative Curriculum • Utilizes the curriculum goals and objectives to develop lesson plans to support the early learning standards, including a wide variety of educational experiences in Language/Literacy, Math, Science, Social Studies, The Arts (Music, Art, and Drama), Social and Emotional, and Physical Development per Georgia Early Learning Development Standards (GELDS)., • Arranges the learning environment to support learning content areas per the Infant Toddler Environmental Rating Scale (ITERS) and the Early Childhood Environmental Rating Scale (ECERS) criteria., • Utilizes planning time to develop lesson plans and other tasks to support the overall program goals., • Plans and implements activities that promote the acquisition of number concepts., • Plans and implements experiences that promote language and literacy development., • Creates activities that relate to the weekly theme and extend the knowledge and interest of each student and their families., • Plans and prepares activities ahead of time. Provides adequate supervision as defined by Bright from the Start (BFTS), Quality Rated, National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)., • Implements family-style meal experiences, sitting down and eating with children and engaging them in conversation., • Facilitates and encourages to be independent in decision-making and self-care routines (dressing and toileting)., • Uses positive redirection to address inappropriate behaviors., • Works cooperatively in a flexible, teamwork approach with other staff, volunteers, and families., • Displays an understanding of state licensing regulations., • Displays an understanding of NAEYC standards., • Assess and maintain records of children’s needs and developmental progress on an ongoing basis using provided assessment tools (Brigance and Teaching Strategies Gold)., • Assure all children’s assessments are completed according to the Atlanta Children’s Shelter timeline for evaluation and that data is used for planning (Brigance and Teaching Strategies Gold)., • Uses the result of the assessments to plan activities for children based on their developmental level., • Provides updates regarding each student’s development during parent/teacher conferences a minimum of at least two times per year, and any additional conferences, as requested. ·Develop individual relationships with children by providing care that is responsive, attentive, consistent, comforting, supportive, and culturally sensitive. ·Creates an environment that discourages challenging or disruptive behaviors through classroom strategies/designs, effective transitions, and engaging behaviors. ·Establishes and maintains positive and productive relationships with families. ·Provide and promote verbal/written communication to parents daily regarding child’s activities by using Tadpoles. ·Share with other ECE staff classroom housekeeping and rotational responsibilities including nap/rest supervision. ·Attends scheduled/required meetings and professional learning sessions, including but not limited to earning 18 hours of BFTS approved training annually (not including CPR and First Aid training). ·Provide and promote verbal/written communication to parents daily regarding child’s activities by using Tadpoles. ·Manages assistant teacher in daily supervision of children, ensuring proper training and guidance. ·Maintains a commitment of professionalism. Additional duties and responsibilities ·Performs other duties as assigned by ECE Director, ECE Assistant Director, and Education Manager. ·Ability to maintain regular, punctual consistent attendance. ·Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. ·Ability to talk, listen, and speak clearly on the telephone. Requirements Education ·Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external clients. ·Computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel and Outlook) ·Must possess a CDA, AA degree in Early Childhood Education or higher credential (BA or BS or MA or MS in Early Childhood Education or closely related field preferred) Experience ·Have at least 2 years of experience working with children younger than five years old in a state-licensed childcare facility. ·Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices. ·Experience with best practices outlined by the Georgia Department of Early Care Learning ·Familiarity with NAEYC and/or Quality Rated preferred. Nice To Haves ·Self-starter with strong organizational, multitasking, and time-management skills. ·Excellent planning, organizational, and follow-up skills. ·Drive goal attainment and strive to exceed customer expectations ·An authentic desire to connect with and expand our stakeholders, including the board of directors, donors, and volunteers. ·Demonstrated proficiency in Raiser's Edge NXT or similar donor CRM along. Benefits Paid holidays, PTO, 403(b) plan options, 100% Employer paid healthcare About Us The Atlanta Children’s Day Shelter is dedicated to breaking the cycle of poverty for families facing homelessness by building pathways to long-term self-sufficiency. Since 1986, the Shelter has provided quality early childhood education and family services, free of charge, to address the needs of the entire family.

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 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 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), • 401(k) matching, • Competitive salary, • Free food & snacks, • Health insurance Make a difference every day. • Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child., • Help children learn about language and literacy, science, life skills, and more., • Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum., • Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence. Lets talk about building a brighter future together.

Job Description OFFICIAL TITLE: Lead Teacher SUPERVISOR: Center Director SALARY RANGE: In accordance with Sheltering Arms Salary Schedules TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Full time, full year overtime exempt 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: Associates 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 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 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 following Work Sampling Online (WSO) to meet individual needs. * 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. * Demonstrates a strong understanding of GELDS and the Georgia Pre-K program requirements. * 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: 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 State Salary Schedule for Georgia’s Pre-K Lead Teachers. 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 Join Our Team at Temple Sinai Preschool Temple Sinai Preschool in Sandy Springs, GA is a warm, inclusive, and collaborative early childhood community that nurtures the whole child through play, connection, and creativity. We are currently seeking a caring and dependable Assistant Infant Teacher to join our dedicated Infant Team. This is a wonderful opportunity to support the growth and development of our youngest learners in a nurturing, supportive environment while building your skills and experience in early childhood education. Key Responsibilities: * Support the Lead Teacher in creating a safe, calm, and engaging environment for infants * Build warm, responsive relationships with each child through attentive care and interaction * Assist with daily routines including feeding, diapering, and napping * Engage infants in age-appropriate sensory, motor, and language-rich activities * Communicate positively and professionally with families and team members * Help maintain a clean, organized, and developmentally appropriate classroom Qualifications and Skills: * Genuine love and patience for working with infants * Strong communication and teamwork skills * Dependability, flexibility, and a nurturing disposition * Previous experience with infants in a childcare or preschool setting is preferred * Must pass background check and meet state licensing requirements for an assistant teacher We look forward to welcoming a compassionate, collaborative individual who is excited to be part of our Temple Sinai Preschool family! Powered by JazzHR qWKrXftSP5

Job Description Summary A floater teacher provides support and flexibility in various educational settings. They fill in for absent teachers, assisting with daily routines, leading activities and ensuring the safety and well-being of the children. Duties • Use daily classroom activities and routines as opportunities to promote children’s social, emotional, language, cognitive, and physical development, • Assist teachers in the development and implementation of a structured classroom environment, including implementation of age-appropriate curriculum (lesson plans), • Always maintain required adult-child ratios in classroom, • Maintain constant supervision of children (remain within sight and sound of children at all times), • Follow classroom policies and procedures to ensure the health and safety of children at all times, • Complete and report any symptoms of child abuse to supervisor and child abuse hotline (as a Mandated Reporter), • Complete daily health checks regarding hygiene, safety, and overall well-being of the children, • Assist with functioning and monitoring of nutrition and food service (following CACFP guidelines), • Report all staffing and classroom concerns to supervisor in a timely manner, • Assist teachers in creating a classroom environment that encourages parent participation, • Keep teachers and the center management and/or the Early Education Director informed of problems that arise in the classroom, • Follow the proper procedures when releasing children during pick up time, • Build positive communication and cooperate with other staff to create and maintain a professional atmosphere, • Cooperate with staff members regarding program decisions, • Communicate with staff members regarding issues concerning children and/or their parent/legal guardian, • Follow through with program decisions, plans, and expectations Requirements • Required, at least six (6) months to two (2) years’ work experience with preschool and/or infant/toddler in a licensed center, • Pediatric CPR First Aid certification, • Good verbal and writing skills and ability to write reports, • Must be willing to work toward obtaining a Preschool or Infant and Toddler CDA within one year of employment., • health and safety certifications

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 following Work Sampling Online (WSO) to meet individual needs. * 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. * Demonstrates a strong understanding of GELDS and the Georgia Pre-K program requirements. * 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: 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 State Salary Schedule for Georgia’s Pre-K Lead Teachers. 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 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 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 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 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 We are hiring for lead bilingual teachers ! The ideal candidate is fluent in both Spanish and English, LOVES children, has fantastic classroom management and has worked as a lead teacher at an accredited program for at least 3 years with ages 0-4. Must have a degree in Early Childhood Education and speak Spanish. We cannot provide a work visa for this position. General Description • Responsible for supervision and professional growth of Assistant Teacher. Examples of responsibilities • Teach and care for children in the target language, • Attends to custodial needs of children. (Diaper changing, assisting with toileting, etc.), • Plans and implements developmentally appropriate activities., • Assists and interacts with individual children or small groups of children involved in activities., • Assures physical safety of children during program activities, • Trains classroom staff and supervises their teaching methods., • Consults with teachers from other programs., • Consults with parents regarding children’s progress through parent conferences., • Plans and implements one staff training meeting each school year, and attends all staff and parent meetings., • Responsible for orderly room arrangement and playground and classroom environment, to include classroom housekeeping responsibilities.*(Toy sanitation, sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning furniture, etc.)., • Distributes weekly or monthly newsletters to the parents., • Prepares and submits all required reports in a timely manner., • Performs other duties as assigned., • Effectively and routinely communicates with parents. Job Requirements and Qualifications • Must meet current Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning Lead Teacher Credential requirement, including satisfactory background check, • Active profile in GAPDS with a minimum Career Level 4, Level 5 preferred, • Degree and previous experience in ECE or related field, • Fluent in target language, • Comprehensive knowledge of child development, • Able to handle exposure to bites, scratches, kicks and hitting from children, • Able to lift children of varying weights as needed; greater frequency for infants/toddlers, • Must be available between the hours of 6:30am to 6:30pm

Job Description Overview Unfulfilled and unhappy in your current job? Come join our happy school and make a positive impact on future generations by helping students develop a voracity for learning and a trajectory of success and in particular, an exposure to the Spanish language! No experience necessary! Spend your days alongside a faculty who is the best in the industry and learn about how the Montessori philosophy does education differently - and better - in our opinion! Our Associate Spanish Immersion Teachers play a key role in our Montessori classrooms, cultivating high quality learning opportunities for infants, toddlers, preschool and Kindergarten aged students (birth through 6 years old). Dual Language Immersion teachers speak Spanish throughout the day with the students and conduct lessons under the direction of a trained Montessori teacher. This is a full-time position as a member of a teaching team to deliver on our mission to develop a lifelong love of learning in our students , while exposing students to the Spanish language. Associate Responsibilities ● Play a supporting role in the classroom under the direction of trained, Montessori teachers and work amongst a team of teachers; ● Speak the Spanish language throughout the day to provide a dual-language experience for students and create and implement Spanish lessons with students in accordance with the Montessori philosophy; ● Maintain a safe, clean, and tidy classroom environment; ● Provide basic care and active supervision of young children as needed; ● Engage in positive redirection to children and maintain a positive learning environment; ● Communicate with parents as needed on routine matters regarding the health, and care of students. Associate Requirements ● Native Spanish speaker ● Minimum Required: CDA or Associate’s Degree, or some college coursework ● Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Human Development) ● At least 18 years old Responsibilities Assistant Montessori Teacher Atlanta, Georgia 30305 We’re hiring immediately! The Suzuki School, part of the Cadence Education family, is currently seeking an Assistant Montessori Teacher to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff. At Cadence Education, our mission is to create bright futures for children, families, employees and our communities. This mission can only be accomplished through a team of passionate childcare professionals who combine their talents to provide an unparalleled level of care and compassion for children and their families. Our research-based curriculum and home-based environments are the leading edge of early education. Our schools are staffed with people who are talented, fun, and genuinely enthusiastic about child development and learning. We encourage collaboration and cherish open-communication in each school and with our corporate office. We work hard to create an outstanding work-life balance by supporting our staff members every step of the way. Enjoy the many benefits of working Full Time at Cadence Education. • Competitive compensation, • Option to pursue Montessori Teacher Certification with attractive payment plans and subsidized tuition, • On demand pay with UKG Wallet, • 50% childcare tuition discount, • 401(k) with employer match, • Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including:, • Paid time off that increases with seniority, • Paid holidays, • Medical, dental, vision options available, • Additional life, disability, and retirement plans, • Educational and professional development, • Tuition reimbursement, • Company-paid life insurance, • Pet insurance Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating over 325 private preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With over 30 years in business, we have developed an unparalleled expertise in preparing students to thrive in the next step of their childhood.

Job Description Join the Global LT community and help provide language lessons to business professionals and their families worldwide. We are hiring English language teachers who speak French to provide personalized in-person lessons to our client in Atlanta, GA. Job Information: Ref 175119/20 : Back-to-back F2F Classes available in Garden Hill District (July/August 2024) • Availability: to be determined, • Preferred start date: End of July - Beginning of August, • Lesson Frequency: 2x/week each (flexible), • Lesson Duration: 45min each (flexible), • Student’s current location/time zone: Belgium, • Relocation date/location (if applicable): Arriving in Atlanta, Georgia area July 2024. Kids will attend Garden Hill Elementary / Atlanta International School so the family home will be within Garden Hill district, • Current target language level: Beginner, • Native and other spoken languages: French, • Additional Information: Lessons should include Games/Video/Stories. Bilingual French/English T required. Class Ref. 175119 • Age: 6 years old, • Student’s language needs and goals: Start from scratch→ Vocabulary, interactions (speaking and listening skills). Her parents would like her to learn all what is needed to be ready for the move and school. Class Ref. 175120 • Age: 4 years old, • Student’s language needs and goals: Exposure to the language through games/play - basic vocabulary - Main objective: provide tools so the kid is ready for the move and school in the future. His mother will assist him. Responsibilities: • Delivering tailored, dynamic, effective, and engaging lessons, • Developing curricula based on learners’ proficiency level and desired outcomes, • Monitoring students’ progress and guiding learners toward learning goals, • Native or near-native written and spoken proficiency in the target language, • Certificate or degree in language teaching, education, instructional design, writing, language, linguistics, second-language acquisition, or related field, • Minimum of two years of teaching experience Powered by JazzHR P67qP8HD6C

Job Description Join the Global LT community and help provide language lessons to business professionals and their families worldwide. We are hiring a German Language Teacher to provide customized in-person lessons to our client in Atlanta, GA. Job Information: Class: 180072 : Face-to-face - 1 child (6yo) • Child Age: 6, • Availability: Tuesday and Thursday between 4 pm and 8 pm, • Preferred start date: November 5th, • Lesson Frequency: 1 x per week, • Lesson Duration: 45 minutes, • Student's Current location: Near Little Free Library - Peachtree Way NE, Atlanta, GA 30305, • Current target language level: Intermediate, • Native and other spoken languages: Native: German; Other: English, • The student is an expat, and she must return to Germany in a few years. The student is a native German speaker but must also learn reading and writing. [Grammar, writing, and reading], • Additional Information: Interests - Dancing horses, unicorns, arts and crafts, painting, • Delivering tailored, dynamic, effective, and engaging lessons, • Developing curricula based on learners' proficiency level and desired outcomes, • Monitoring students' progress and guiding learners toward learning goals, • Native or near-native written and spoken proficiency in the target language, • Certificate or degree in language teaching, education, instructional design, writing, language, linguistics, second-language acquisition, or related field, • Minimum of two years of German teaching experience Powered by JazzHR JiJUi3QnzO

Job Description ABOUT OUR SCHOOL Atlanta International School (AIS) unites students, educators, and families from Atlanta and around the world with a shared mission: to develop courageous leaders who shape their world for the better. Our community represents 90 nationalities and over 60 languages. Starting in August 2025, AIS’s Upper School will span two campuses: the Buckhead Campus for Grades 3K-12 day students and the Sandy Springs Campus for Grades 9-12 day and boarding students. This dynamic, inclusive environment gives AIS its unique energy—a place where students, educators, and families thrive, innovate, and belong. As an International Baccalaureate (IB) continuum school from 3K to Grade 12, we offer the PYP, MYP, DP, and CP, with additional flexibility through AISx. This unique program is tailored for pre-professional students in athletics, entertainment, entrepreneurship, and more. AISx partners with Mouratoglou Tennis Academy and the Atlanta United Youth Team and holds Athlete Friendly Educational Center (AFEC) accreditation. Our engaging and comprehensive academic programs develop internationally minded, critical thinkers who excel at connecting complex knowledge to create innovative solutions. At AIS, students experience a world-class education within a diverse, multicultural, and multilingual community that prepares them for meaningful, global impact. POSITION DESCRIPTION AIS is looking for in person instructors to join our Afterschool Heritage Language program at the Buckhead Campus location. Instructional languages include: Greek, Hindi, Italian, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili or Turkish. The teacher will lead a class in that is composed of beginners and mixed ages (5 to 10 years old). The class group is small (3 to 8 students). Students have a cultural connection to the language but may not have language competency at the start of the course. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide opportunities for use of oral language skills., • Develop cultural connections (literary, musical, customary, etc.)., • Engage students’ families in the program to establish a bridge between school and home identity., • Use and develop student reading and writing skills in context., • Native speaker of Greek, Hindi, Italian, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili or Turkish (please specify which language in your application)., • Experience working with elementary school aged children., • Background in teaching or language acquisition desirable., • Passionate about connecting language with culture., • Must be flexible, engaging, open-minded and comfortable leading an active group of students in an inquiry-based environment., • 3-4 weekly afternoon hours from 3:00-4:45 PM., • Paid team meetings as needed., • $54 per hour. This is an hourly rate with no other benefits. We will contact those applicants whose skills and experience best match our needs. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we are not able to take or return phone calls regarding employment. Powered by JazzHR XStlOYVl3a

Job DescriptionSalary: ESL/Adult Education Intern Are you passionate about language, education, and making a real difference in the lives of immigrant communities? As an ESL/Adult Education Intern at LaAmistad, you wont just assist in a classroomyoull help create life-changing opportunities for Latino adults striving to improve their English skills and economic future. From facilitating language exchange groups to supporting bilingual communication and program operations, this internship places you at the heart of community transformation. Youll gain meaningful, hands-on experience in adult education, all while working with a passionate team that lives by its values:Kindness, Excellence, Passion, Teamwork, and Perseverance. Whether you're exploring a future in education, nonprofit work, or bilingual communication, this role offers the chance to learn by doingand to be part of something bigger. About LaAmistad Mission:To prepare Latino students and families for success through academic and life enrichment programs. Vision:A future where Latino students and families achieve life-long self-sufficiency. Core Values: • Kindness The ability to speak with love, listen with patience, and act with compassion., • Excellence Every touch, every time, no exceptions., • Passion The energy and devotion that turns work into a joyful pursuit., • Teamwork Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much., • Perseverance The grit that keeps you going despite obstacles. Internship Summary The ESL/Adult Education Intern supports LaAmistads English as a Second Language (ESL) Program for Latino adults. Interns contribute directly to a high-quality learning experience by supporting instruction, communication, engagement, and program logistics. This is a unique opportunity to build cultural competency, practice bilingual communication, and develop skills in adult education and nonprofit operations. Duties & Responsibilities: Classroom & Curriculum Support • Observe ESL classes and report insights to the ESL Program Coordinator, • Assist instructors and suggest improvements for classroom engagement, • Help prepare classrooms with updated materials and supply kits Program Facilitation & Student Support • Assist with new session logistics (student registration, placement exams, payments), • Send bilingual confirmation emails with class details and book links, • Follow up with students regarding attendance and withdrawals in Spanish, • Call students with incorrect contact information post-registration Language Exchange & Engagement • Plan and facilitate bi-weekly Coffee Hour conversation sessions, • Create bilingual discussion prompts and guide volunteers, • Brainstorm ideas for bilingual events and engagement initiatives, • Help maintain a student blog to encourage language use outside of class Administrative Support • Draft and update bilingual email templates, • Enter attendance and track student progress in Excel, • Assist in preparing student certificates and teacher resources, • Update instructor pacing guides and keep materials organized in classroom Black Boxes, • Help create and send reminder messages for early registration, • Return calls, track outreach, and communicate with students in Spanish, • Translate documents and respond to language support requests, • Send class confirmations and update program databases, • Support program events, workshops, and teacher training logistics Skills & Qualifications • Bilingual in Spanish and English (oral and written), • Strong Spanish writing and communication skills, • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), • Detail-oriented, organized, and proactive, • Friendly, adaptable, and committed to service, • Strong multitasking and client service skills, • Comfortable working in person at LaAmistad sites in Atlanta Commitment • Time:1520 hours/week (34 days/week), • Term:AugustDecember 2025 (with option to extend into Spring 2026) Learning Opportunities & Benefits • Experience in adult ESL education, bilingual communication, and nonprofit programming, • Cultural competency and firsthand engagement with diverse communities, • Training in document management, outreach, and database tools, • Exposure to the nonprofit sector and education policy at the community level, • Opportunities to participate in community events and expand your professional network, • A rewarding, purpose-driven experience where your work makes a direct impact Apply Today At LaAmistad, we dont just offer internshipswe offer opportunities to serve, grow, and lead. If you're looking for meaningful work that makes a difference, and if you believe in the power of education to transform lives,wed love to meet you.