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Job Description Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Education, Special Education, or Visual Impairments, active Teacher of the Visually Impaired certification and 1+ years Teacher of the Visually Impaired experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. An opportunity is available for a dedicated educator skilled in teaching students with visual impairments. This contract role in Atlanta, GA, offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in a supportive school environment. Key responsibilities include: • Developing and implementing individualized educational plans tailored to the needs of visually impaired students, • Utilizing assistive technology and adaptive teaching methods to enhance learning experiences, • Collaborating with classroom teachers, parents, and support staff to provide comprehensive support, • Assessing student progress and adjusting strategies accordingly, • Certification or specialized training in teaching students with visual impairments, • Experience working in school settings with visually impaired children, • Strong communication and organizational skills, • Knowledge of relevant educational laws and accessibility guidelines Apply now to advance your career while making a positive difference in the lives of students with visual impairments.

Job Description We are looking for dynamic teachers for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year! Ivy Prep Academy has an established culture of achievement whereby academic success is vital, and the development of a girl’s individual potential is central. All Ivy Prep scholars receive a personalized education plan that guides their journey to success. They are taught by highly effective teachers who understand how girls learn best, and how to inspire each scholar to reach their potential. We go beyond math, science, and language arts. Our rigorous curriculum and after school activities expose scholars to a host of academic and social avenues, including college-career readiness tours, physical education, music, dance, step, cheerleading and more. General Summary: Under the direction of the Director of Scholar Services, the Licensed Special Education Teacher develops and provides specialized instruction to meet the unique needs of scholars with disabilities; Evaluates and assesses scholar progress against instructional objectives; follows State mandated due process procedures and functions as IEP Manager to assigned scholars. Qualifications: • Minimum B.A/B. S degree in teaching from an accredited institution in the appropriate special education area., • Current Georgia teaching license in required content area., • Thorough knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of special education and specialty area., • Thorough knowledge of the principles and methodology of effective teaching of scholars with disabilities., • Thorough knowledge of school rules, regulations, and procedures; ability to establish and maintain standards of behavior., • Ability to deliver and articulate oral presentations and written reports., • Ability to effectively an analyze needs and problems objectively., • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with children, scholars, parents, staff, administration, and the general public., • Perform all other related work delegated or required to accomplish the objectives of the total school program., • Knowledge of relevant technology including the use of technology such as i-pads to individualize instruction., • Knowledge and skills in working with children with ADD and behavior and emotional disabilities., • Must have the ability and proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis Duties and Responsibilities: • Provides research-based specialized instruction to address the instructional goals and objectives contained within each scholar’s IEP., • Assesses scholar progress and determines the need for additional reinforcement or adjustments to instructional techniques., • Employs various teaching techniques, methods, and principles of learning to enable scholars to meet their IEP goals., • Develops and implements annual Individualized Educational Program (IEP) plans for scholars to include present levels of educational performance, special education needs, instructional goals and objectives, and the special education and related services required to meet those goals., • Schedules team meetings and works cooperatively with IEP team members and others in developing instructional goals and strategies., • Coordinates the delivery of special education services in each scholar's IEP., • Creates a positive learning experience with emphasis in individualized instruction using appropriate sources including i-pads., • Serves as primary contact for the parent., • Complies with Board policies and all state/federal rules and regulations., • Completes all network and state reporting requirements. Other functions of the job include but are not limited to the following: • Establishes and maintains scholar control and discipline in the classroom, school premises or during school activities., • Employs and implements a classroom structure and consistency to encourage scholar responsibility, cooperation, and mutual respect consistent with network policies and procedures., • Provides consultation to classroom teachers regarding classroom adaptions, instructional modifications, adaptive equipment, behavior modification plans and other similar instructional interventions to meet the needs of scholars with disabilities. Powered by JazzHR riMB7UII6Z

Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Special Education Teacher K-12 (Contract Position) Atlanta, GA A K-12 school in Atlanta, GA, is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher for a contract position during the current school year. This role focuses on delivering tailored educational support to students with diverse learning needs across grades K-12. Responsibilities: • Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with state and federal guidelines., • Adapt instructional methods to accommodate different learning styles and abilities., • Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and families to support student progress., • Monitor and document student performance, behavior, and development., • Valid Special Education Teaching Certification., • Experience working with K-12 students in a special education setting., • Strong understanding of differentiated instruction and behavior management strategies., • Excellent communication skills for collaborating with students, parents, and colleagues. This contract opportunity is ideal for educators with a passion for supporting students with special needs and promoting inclusive education. Interested candidates with relevant certification and experience are encouraged to apply immediately to contribute their expertise during this school year.

Job Description Purpose Statement Under the supervision of the Executive Director, serve as the instructional and strategic leader for Wesley International Academy’s Primary Years Program (K-5) and Middle Years Program (6-8). Oversee instruction, curriculum implementation, assessment, professional development, and teacher evaluation guidelines established by the International Baccalaureate Programme. Set the vision for achieving and sustaining high levels of student achievement and strategically implementing the school’s mission through effective leadership of all stakeholders, including faculty, staff, student, parents, and the community. Essential Functions The following duties are representative for this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Oversee the successful implementation of the International Baccalaureate Programme PYP/MYP standards. Develop and maintain an effective program consistent with established philosophy, policies, goals, and core values of the school. Follow educational philosophy, policies, and regulations to ensure success of students in a globally connected world. Model instructional leadership and maintain a strong professional culture with a focus on continuously improving teaching and learning. Monitor student achievement and evaluate teachers’ instructional practices and delivery of the curriculum by implementing Teacher Keys Evaluation System and Georgia LEADS. Promote a results-oriented collaborative learning with the continuous use of data to inform practice and drive instruction. Provide ongoing professional development for staff, based on an analysis of data, best practices and research. Manage school resources (budgetary, human resources, and equipment, etc.) to support student achievement goals and in compliance with school policies. Foster a positive school climate by assessing, planning, communicating with the school community and demonstrating an understanding of and respect/appreciation for cultural diversity. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local mandates and guidelines related to local and state testing programs and special education programs. Ensure alignment of the IB Programme by working closely with IB Coordinator and other principal to ensure program adherence and vertical and horizontal curricular articulation and alignment. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Experience Master’s degree from a Professional Standards Commission approved accredited college or university required. Minimum three-five (3-5) years of experience in education, including experience as a classroom teacher. Prior supervisory/administrative, experience and work in an IB and/STEM preferred. Certificates, Licenses, Permits Valid Georgia Professional Standards Commission approved certificate in educational leadership at level 5 or above required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of effective instructional teaching methodologies, principles and methods for curriculum and training, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects; theories of student growth and development; conditions and dynamics of the diverse school community; personnel recruitment, selection, training, management, labor relations and supervision; federal , state and local policies governing charter schools and public education; IBO principles, practices, policies and guidelines; relevant resources and services; academic excellence, operational performance; curriculum and standardized testing guidelines for the school and state requirements; programs and procedures pertinent to exceptional education students, child and substance abuse, and social adjustment. Skill in effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication; developing and analyzing standards-based lessons, units, and assessments, active listening, judgement and decision making; coordinating and collaborating with federal, state, regional and local organizations and departments to establish and execute responsibilities; administration and management; recruiting, training and motivating employees; preparing assignments and assessments. Ability to use data in the decision-making process and strong analytical and problem-solving skills; lead staff and students; coach and manage the performance of others; solicit feedback to improve performance; continuously elevate professional contributions through ongoing reflection; direct and administer the programs and services of a non-profit educational and/or service organization; establish objectives and procedures governing the performance of assigned activities among employees; set expectations, build capacity, model learning, lead symbolically, manage effectively, and respond to constituent groups and the community; prepare reports; plan and develop course of study suitable for specific grade levels; organize and manage multiple priorities. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands and fingers, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop; kneel; crouch; or crawl; and talk; or hear. The employee is required to supervise students requiring the employee to match walking speed that matches the student and may at times require the ability to run to safeguard students. The employee must occasionally lift, carry, move and/or restrain school-age students and move equipment and/or supplies. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. General Performance Factors All employees are expected to interact with others; concentrate; produce work under stressful circumstances; use independent judgment, organizational and decision making skills; attend work, complete all assigned duties in a timely manner, pay close attention to detail and interact with the public in a professional manner that is representative of Wesley International Academy. Terms of Employment Twelve-month work year. Salary and benefits shall be in accordance with compensation guidelines approved by the Board of Directors and the Executive Director Evaluation Performance will be evaluated annually by the Executive Director or designee.

Job DescriptionLocation: Atlanta, GA 30310Date Posted: 01/31/2026Category: SchoolEducation: None Our client is seeking Certified Long Term Substitute Teachers Atlanta, GA Area to provide instruction to students within their schools. CLIENT'S AVAILABLE HOURS 7:15am to 3:30p SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY *Maintains and respects confidentiality of student and school personnel information; *Maintains discipline and classroom control that fosters a safe and positive learning environment for all students and staff in accordance with school and county policies; *Ensures the adequate supervision to assure health, welfare, and safety of all students; *Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities; *Reports to office upon arrival at school; checks mailbox of absent teacher for materials requiring immediate attention; requests clarification of school rules and procedures, if necessary; *Reports all student injuries, accidents, illnesses, and discipline problems to the appropriate authority immediately or as soon as is reasonably possible; *Implements lesson plans, while ensuring the integrity of academic time and in a manner which motivates students to learn and participate; CLIENT REQUIREMENTS • Have the ability to pass an Atlanta Public Schools background check, • Pass a drug screening, • Knowledge/training in restorative practices, crisis management and de-escalation strategies are strongly preferred, • 2+ years of experience working with elementary and/or middle school students in the field of Special Education DTG'S COMPANY OVERVIEW Delta-T Group has been in business for over 35 years, and connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors. Title: Special Education Substitute TeacherClass: Education Type: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1255503-30BC: #DTG115 Company: Delta-T Group Georgia, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit GA Edu RFPOffice Email: Phone: 800-251-8501Office Address: 950 E Haverford Road, Suite 100A, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.Company DescriptionDelta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.

Job Description SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Substitute Teacher is responsible for assisting the regular staff in the care and education of a group of children. This position is not benefits eligible. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains a Safe and Healthy Environment • Maintain an orderly learning environment., • Promote healthy eating practices by eating with children., • Share routine duties with other staff (supervisor on playground, toileting, cleanup, classroom maintenance)., • Assist in keeping room and other areas neat and clean., • Interact with children in activities he/she is supervising., • Implement hands-on activities that develop self-esteem., • Implement culturally diverse experiences., • Promote the use of positive guidance techniques., • Provide a wide variety of creative/express activities., • 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., • Greet parents and other visitors with a smile and friendly manner., • Report to classroom according to accepted schedule., • Follow center rules regarding breaks, telephones, etc., • Use resources effectively., • Be able to sit on floor and interact with children., • Hear children from a distance of at least 70 feet., • Lift and carry at least 30 lbs unassisted and 50 lbs with assistance., • High School diploma or GED The Substitute Teacher may be required to lift and carry children and equipment. The Substitute Teacher will at times spend time sitting on the floor or child-sized furniture. The Substitute Teacher will be expected to clean and maintain equipment and facility and move throughout the community with children. The Substitute Teacher may come in contact with children who are ill and/or contagious and must take precautions to ensure the health and safety of all children, parents, staff, and themselves. Lift and carry at least 30 lbs unassisted and 50 lbs with assistance. The Substitute Teacher will be working in a busy and occasionally noisy environment where there may be a number of activities and situations happening at once. Performing General Physical Activities – The Substitute Teacher will be expected to perform physical activities that require considerable use of their arms and legs and moving their whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated consistent with Sheltering Arms evaluation policy. 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 ryR1EGaRJW

Job Description About Sankofa Montessori Sankofa Montessori embarked on its educational journey as a public charter school, receiving its charter from the Georgia State Charter School Commission in 2021. We officially opened our doors in July 2023, starting our adventure with Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grades. As we chart our course, we added a 3rd grade in our second year, 4th grade in our third year and will be adding 5th grade during the upcoming school year, school year 26-27. Our mission is to empower children with the knowledge, skills, and agency needed to lead purposeful lives. Join our team and help us continue to chart our course. At Sankofa Montessori, we bridge standards-based instruction with the Montessori approach. If you think you would be a great fit, we invite you to apply for one of our Special Education Teacher roles for the 26-27 School Year. Start Date: July 2026 Location: 5881 Phillips Drive, Forest Park, GA, 30297 • Provide direct service to students in one-on-one or small group settings to implement school-wide Special Education, ensure appropriate identification of and goal-setting for special student needs, help teachers in providing behavioral, social-emotional, and academic interventions, and support compliance of overall special education program, • Participate in a holistic child study process. Coordinate with classroom teachers, special educators, families, and other key stakeholders to ensure that the needs of all children are met., • Use a variety of instructional strategies at an appropriate instructional level for teaching students from diverse backgrounds with different learning styles and special needs, • Maintain appropriate student behavior in the classroom and out of the classroom by monitoring behavior and intervenes when necessary, • Communicate high learning expectations for all students; assess, monitor, and encourage student progress, • Use ongoing assessments to monitor student progress; interpret and use data (including but not limited to standardized and other test results) for instructional planning and program evaluation, • Follow professional practices consistent with school and system policies in working with students, students records, parents, and colleagues, • Provide accurate and timely information to parents and students about academic and behavioral performance of students; expectations; and developing methods for improvement and/or reinforcing classroom goals in school and in the home environment by such means as holding conferences, telephoning, and sending written communications, • Maintain lesson plans as required by school policy, • Develop, implement and complete all prescribed activities outlined in the Professional Development Plan annually in accordance with state and system requirements, • Maintain accurate complete and appropriate records and file reports promptly, • Create or select long-range plans and writes student’s annual IEP based on a review of system and state curriculum priorities, instructional priorities, and student’s handicapping condition; revise plan/s based on student needs, • Maintain confidentiality of students and other professional information, • Perform other related duties as assigned What Teaching Looks Like at Sankofa Montessori (and How You’re Supported) Teaching at Sankofa Montessori is demanding and deeply purposeful. As a founding school, teachers are asked to do meaningful, high-impact work that challenges the status quo, with real support built into the structure of the day. Teachers at Sankofa Montessori: • Teach a standards-aligned core curriculum that integrates Montessori principles., • Plan collaboratively with peers during daily planning period and weekly time dedicated to collaboration, student work analysis, and professional learning., • Use student data regularly - with support from a dedicated coach with a strong track record of student success - to refine instruction and close gaps., • Build strong classroom cultures grounded in identity affirmation, restorative practices, and high expectations., • Receive the materials needed to be successful, including curriculum for every subject (for Lead Teachers to adapt and improve), classroom supplies, and teacher/student laptops. While the work is harder than the status quo, teachers are not asked to build in isolation. We believe challenge should be purposeful, supported, and shared - and we invest accordingly. This role is not for educators seeking comfort or predictability, it is for those who want to build something new, more just, and more powerful than what currently exists. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS For this position, we’re looking for candidates that possess a combination of the following skills: • Bachelor's degree (required), • Hold a valid professional certification in Special Education (preference given if in K-6) (required), • Two or more years of effective teaching experience as a Special Education teacher, • Has demonstrated impact on the growth of students., • Knowledge of Montessori curriculum content and children’s developmental needs, a plus, • Willing to serve all children, regardless of background or needs, in an inclusive and supportive setting, • Skills in instructional practices and classroom management for student achievement, • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, • Warm and firm demeanor, • Work collaboratively with a growth mindset. Give and receive feedback in a spirit of craftsmanship., • Strong learning orientation and desire to work in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment, • Can complete physical demands of the role (including standing and walking for extended periods of time and lifting heavy objects up to 40 Ibs), • Unwavering commitment to Sankofa Montessori’s mission and willingness to go above and beyond to meet the needs of Sankofa Montessori students, families, and staff COMPENSATION • Sankofa Montessori’s compensation philosophy is to pay competitively for the PK-12 charter market to ensure equity across our institution. Please click HERE to view our salary scale., • We offer contributions to the Teacher Retirement System of Georgia (TRS) in accordance with Georgia state law, as well as an additional, optional 403(b) retirement account., • A dedicated coach with a track record of success with students, • A daily planning period and weekly student early release for teacher collaboration, student work analysis, and peer professional development. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Job Description Upper School Substitute Teachers Pace Academy is an independent college preparatory school in Atlanta, Ga., with an enrollment of 1,150 students in Pre-First through 12th grade. The school provides a learning environment that cultivates global citizenship, a spirit of service, respect for differences and strong character in its students. Our commitment to a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture is reflected in a community in which differences are embraced, and students, parents, faculty and staff have a sense of belonging. Pace Academy is seeking Substitute Upper School Teachers. The Substitute Teacher provides instruction, manages the classroom environment and promotes student learning in the absence of the regular classroom teacher. Expertise and enjoyment in working with students is a necessity. Responsibilities * Follows the teacher’s written lesson plans. Consults with the principal and/or staff to resolve questions and/or concerns. * Complies with all building procedures and schedules. * Promotes the proper use and care of school property. * Makes the absent teacher aware of special situations or problems encountered. * Implements effective student-management procedures. * Maintains high standards and upholds the student conduct code. * Intervenes and/or reports concerns to an administrator. * Develops and maintains a positive learning environment. * Works cooperatively with staff and parents. * Incorporates the effective use of available technology. * Upholds computer technology acceptable use policies. * Respects personal privacy. * Maintains the confidentiality of privileged information. * Take precautions to ensure staff/student safety. * Does not leave students unsupervised. * Supervises non-classroom duties when assigned. * Accepts personal responsibility for decisions and conduct. * Performs other specific job-related duties as directed. Requirements * Bachelor’s degree * Teacher preparation program desired * Demonstrated success teaching middle or high school is highly valued * Strong sense of humor, flexibility and a strong desire to work with adolescents Long-Term Substitute positions require a bachelor’s degree in education or subject matter to be taught and experience is strongly preferred * Must be available on short notice, even morning of (occurs with teacher illness) Please submit the following documents in Word or PDF format; • Cover Letter, • Resume, • References, • Any other relevant documents Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Job Description SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Substitute Teacher is responsible for assisting the regular staff in the care and education of a group of children. This position is not benefits eligible. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains a Safe and Healthy Environment • Maintain an orderly learning environment., • Promote healthy eating practices by eating with children., • Share routine duties with other staff (supervisor on playground, toileting, cleanup, classroom maintenance)., • Assist in keeping room and other areas neat and clean., • Interact with children in activities he/she is supervising., • Implement hands-on activities that develop self-esteem., • Implement culturally diverse experiences., • Promote the use of positive guidance techniques., • Provide a wide variety of creative/express activities., • 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., • Greet parents and other visitors with a smile and friendly manner., • Report to classroom according to accepted schedule., • Follow center rules regarding breaks, telephones, etc., • Use resources effectively., • Be able to sit on floor and interact with children., • Hear children from a distance of at least 70 feet., • Lift and carry at least 30 lbs unassisted and 50 lbs with assistance., • High School diploma or GED The Substitute Teacher may be required to lift and carry children and equipment. The Substitute Teacher will at times spend time sitting on the floor or child-sized furniture. The Substitute Teacher will be expected to clean and maintain equipment and facility and move throughout the community with children. The Substitute Teacher may come in contact with children who are ill and/or contagious and must take precautions to ensure the health and safety of all children, parents, staff, and themselves. Lift and carry at least 30 lbs unassisted and 50 lbs with assistance. The Substitute Teacher will be working in a busy and occasionally noisy environment where there may be a number of activities and situations happening at once. Performing General Physical Activities – The Substitute Teacher will be expected to perform physical activities that require considerable use of their arms and legs and moving their whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated consistent with Sheltering Arms evaluation policy. 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 wvxIP1rCql

Job Description General Summary: Special education paraprofessionals assist students with special needs under the direction of a certified teacher. Paraprofessionals may work in an inclusionary setting (i.e. least restrictive environment) or in a self-contained resource setting. The special education paraprofessional assists the teacher in general daily classroom activities, supporting scholars with all basic subjects, assists special needs students, and cares for their physical, emotional health and safety, affirming their abilities, and striving to promote dignity in all relationships. Qualifications: High School Diploma required Paraprofessional Certificate through Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC) required Duties and Responsibilities: • Assisting students in achieving academic success, • Working with students who may be aggressive or disruptive in class, • Behavior support which includes physical management (training provided upon hire), • Personal care, • Social integration, • Consultation and collaboration with Special Education and general education teacher Teachers as well as related service staff • All other duties as may be assigned per Director of Scholar Services. Powered by JazzHR ualQolW1K6

Job Description Middle School Substitute Teachers Pace Academy is an independent college preparatory school in Atlanta, Ga., with an enrollment of 1,150 students in Pre-First through 12th grade. The school provides a learning environment that cultivates global citizenship, a spirit of service, respect for differences and strong character in its students. Our commitment to a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture is reflected in a community in which differences are embraced, and students, parents, faculty and staff have a sense of belonging. Pace Academy is seeking Substitute Middle School Teachers. The Substitute Teacher provides instruction, manages the classroom environment and promotes student learning in the absence of the regular classroom teacher. Expertise and enjoyment in working with students is a necessity. Responsibilities * Follows the teacher’s written lesson plans. Consults with the principal and/or staff to resolve questions and/or concerns. * Complies with all building procedures and schedules. * Promotes the proper use and care of school property. * Makes the absent teacher aware of special situations or problems encountered. * Implements effective student-management procedures. * Maintains high standards and upholds the student conduct code. * Intervenes and/or reports concerns to an administrator. * Develops and maintains a positive learning environment. * Works cooperatively with staff and parents. * Incorporates the effective use of available technology. * Upholds computer technology acceptable use policies. * Respects personal privacy. * Maintains the confidentiality of privileged information. * Take precautions to ensure staff/student safety. * Does not leave students unsupervised. * Supervises non-classroom duties when assigned. * Accepts personal responsibility for decisions and conduct. * Performs other specific job-related duties as directed. Requirements * Bachelor’s degree * Teacher preparation program desired * Demonstrated success teaching middle or high school is highly valued * Strong sense of humor, flexibility and a strong desire to work with adolescents Long-Term Substitute positions require a bachelor’s degree in education or subject matter to be taught and experience is strongly preferred * Must be available on short notice, even morning of (occurs with teacher illness) Please submit the following documents in Word or PDF format; • Cover Letter, • Resume, • References, • Any other relevant documents Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Job Description Title: Special Education Teacher (Autism Self-Contained) Location: Atlanta, GA 30349 Position: Onsite Work Hours: Mon – Fri 7am – 5pm EST PR: $30.00/hr. - $37/hr. Job Description: • Required Certification: Adapted Curriculum and Content: Math/ELA/Social Studies/Science/Reading., • Preferred Qualification: Experience working with AU students

Job Description Corporate Temps is seeking a Special Education Instructional Support Specialist in Atlanta, GA paying between $32.62 /hr if interested please send resume to and a portfolio if you have one... Summary Assists school-based personnel in improving the quality of teaching and student learning for students with disabilities; Assumes responsibility for the knowledge and application of the appropriate curriculum and the instructional programs for students with disabilities in compliance with all State and Federal laws, State Department of Education, and Fulton County Board of Education policies, rules, and regulations, including the Common Core Georgia Performance Standards Essential Duties Instruction: • Models for and supports special education instructional staff in organizing, identifying, and implementing standards–based and adapted curriculum, • Plans and delivers professional learning activities to staff, parents, and others to increase achievement for students with disabilities, • Participates in professional learning activities to increase achievement for students with disabilities or to improve skills related to compliance and IEP case management, • Collaborates with parents and local school staff regarding instructional decision-making for students with disabilities, • Routinely analyzes student data to assist staff in utilizing effective teaching strategies and methodologies for students with disabilities, • Provides Coaching and Follow-up to support district initiatives, including but not limited to effective literacy and math instruction, personalized learning and individualized instruction for students with disabilities, • Assists teachers in improving classroom management and climate through the implementation of effective instructional methods and behavioral supports, • Assists with teacher evaluation process by completing TKES formative observations and/or classroom walk-throughs at the direction of the school administrator, • Maintains regular communication with special education staff, local school personnel, and parents regarding the referral, evaluation, identification, and effective programming for students with disabilities, • Consults with school-based instructional staff regarding Individual Education Program (IEP) development, extended school year, behavioral interventions and transition plans for students with disabilities, • Collaborates with appropriate school-based personnel to assure timely data input/submission for students with disabilities, • Ensures timely and accurate educational evaluations of students referred for special education eligibility., • Monitors evaluation timelines to ensure adherence to State regulations, • Assigns and/or conducts meetings to develop IEPs, as required within assigned school(s), • Coaches and assist teachers in conducting effective functional behavior assessment and developing appropriate behavior intervention plans, • Consults with local school staff and coordinates/conducts discipline review/manifestation determination meetings with the appropriate communication to Services for Exceptional Children (SEC) Department Coordinator or central office staff, • Monitors, assists and supports special education teaching staff with the accurate documentation of data to reflect student progress for students with disabilities, • Collaborates with appropriate school-based personnel to assure accurate FTE reporting for students with disabilities, • Collaborates in SST/Rtl process to support students with learning and behavioral needs., • Routinely monitors school-level discipline data and provides consultation to teachers/administrators regarding positive behavior strategies for students with disabilities, • Routinely monitors IEP and eligibility timelines to ensure school-level compliance, • Routinely provides training and feedback on how to write appropriate data-driven IEPs, monitors the process of IEP data collection and analysis and ensures consistent practice and compliance for these activities, • Attends District IST meetings, as assigned, and shares information with appropriate local building personnel, • Contributes to, but does not bear final responsibility for annual evaluations of staff Master’s Degree Certification/Licensure Must hold or be eligible for a valid and clear teaching certificate in one or more areas of Special Education Leadership Certification strongly preferred Experience Qualifications Minimum of 3 years of teaching experience or related educational experience providing services to students with disabilities required, including writing effective IEPS and behavior intervention plans Knowledge/Skills/Abilities • Ability to apply critical thinking skills in rendering solutions to various issues, • Ability to plan and implement short and long-range goals and objectives, • Ability to work with collaborative teams, • Ability to use Microsoft Office and other system software programs, • Excellent interpersonal skills needed to work effectively with students, parents, administrators, school psychologists, and teaching & related services staff

Job Description SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Substitute Teacher is responsible for assisting the regular staff in the care and education of a group of children. This position is not benefits eligible. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains a Safe and Healthy Environment • Maintain an orderly learning environment., • Promote healthy eating practices by eating with children., • Share routine duties with other staff (supervisor on playground, toileting, cleanup, classroom maintenance)., • Assist in keeping room and other areas neat and clean., • Interact with children in activities he/she is supervising., • Implement hands-on activities that develop self-esteem., • Implement culturally diverse experiences., • Promote the use of positive guidance techniques., • Provide a wide variety of creative/express activities., • 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., • Greet parents and other visitors with a smile and friendly manner., • Report to classroom according to accepted schedule., • Follow center rules regarding breaks, telephones, etc., • Use resources effectively., • Be able to sit on floor and interact with children., • Hear children from a distance of at least 70 feet., • Lift and carry at least 30 lbs unassisted and 50 lbs with assistance., • High School diploma or GED The Substitute Teacher may be required to lift and carry children and equipment. The Substitute Teacher will at times spend time sitting on the floor or child-sized furniture. The Substitute Teacher will be expected to clean and maintain equipment and facility and move throughout the community with children. The Substitute Teacher may come in contact with children who are ill and/or contagious and must take precautions to ensure the health and safety of all children, parents, staff, and themselves. Lift and carry at least 30 lbs unassisted and 50 lbs with assistance. The Substitute Teacher will be working in a busy and occasionally noisy environment where there may be a number of activities and situations happening at once. Performing General Physical Activities – The Substitute Teacher will be expected to perform physical activities that require considerable use of their arms and legs and moving their whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated consistent with Sheltering Arms evaluation policy. 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 md32jzZp9o

Job Description Mission: DeKalb Preparatory Academy is the diverse community where teachers, children, parents, and leaders learn together. Students cultivate knowledge and learn to think critically and act collaboratively and compassionately. Our experiential curriculum intertwines sciences, humanities, and the arts to prepare children to shape our world. We believe in our responsibility to partner with parents, creating an ideal environment in which students will have the opportunity to: • Strive for academic excellence, • Explore a diverse curriculum, • Prepare to succeed in a global environment, • Provide service to a growing community, • Participate in character education, developing a respect for others through exemplary mentorship, • Experience cooperative educational communities in all content areas from fine arts to technology, • Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom they are responsible., • Observe and evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health., • Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities., • Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests., • Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate., • Instruct students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, and demonstrations., • Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students., • Assign and grade class work and homework., • Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments in order to evaluate students' progress., • Confer with parents or guardians, teachers, counselors, and administrators in order to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems., • Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress, and to determine their priorities for their children and their resource needs., • Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by laws, school policies, and administrative regulations., • Prepare students for later grades by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks., • Guide and counsel students with adjustment and/or academic problems, or special academic interests., • Prepare and implement remedial programs for students requiring extra help., • Prepare objectives and outlines for courses of study, following curriculum guidelines or requirements of states and schools., • Enforce administration policies and rules governing students., • Confer with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, following approved curricula., • Use computers, audiovisual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations., • Prepare for assigned classes, and show written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisors., • Collaborate with other teachers and administrators in the development, evaluation, and revision of elementary school programs., • Prepare reports on students and activities as required by administration., • Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials, in order to prevent injuries and damage., • Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops in order to maintain and improve professional competence., • Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guest speakers or other experiential activities, and guide students in learning from those activities. Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree with at least a 2.5 GPA required, • Passed the GACE Program Admission Assessment, GACE Ethics Entry (Test #350), and the GACE Middle Grades Mathematics Assessment; OR, • 100% employer paid health, dental and vision insurance, • Employer contribution into TRSGA retirement program for employee, • Competitive salary range, • Paid vacation/sick leave

Job Description About Sankofa Montessori Sankofa Montessori embarked on its educational journey as a public charter school, receiving its charter from the Georgia State Charter School Commission in 2021. We officially opened our doors in July 2023, starting our adventure with Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grades. As we chart our course, we added a 3rd grade in our second year, 4th grade in our third year and will be adding 5th grade during the upcoming school year, school year 26-27. Our mission is to empower children with the knowledge, skills, and agency needed to lead purposeful lives. Join our team and help us continue to chart our course. At Sankofa Montessori, we bridge standards-based instruction with the Montessori approach. If you think you would be a great fit, we invite you to apply for one of our Enrichment Teacher roles for the 26-27 School Year. Start Date: July 2026 Location: 5881 Phillips Drive, Forest Park, GA, 30297 Planning and Instruction • Preparing the environment: Plan and implement high-quality instruction, • Submit lesson plans weekly for review and incorporate feedback into planning, • Regularly observe students to inform instruction, • Teach children of diverse needs in an inclusive environment; implement appropriate IEP goals with support from special education staff., • Foster habits of excellence, including order and grace & courtesy, through schoolwide and classroom-level practices, • Be a model of character for students, • Lead classroom family communication and meetings, • Participate in formal check-in with assigned academic support team member at least biweekly, • Engage in teacher meetings, team planning, professional development, and data reviews, • Other duties as assigned What Teaching Looks Like at Sankofa Montessori (and How You’re Supported) Teaching at Sankofa Montessori is demanding and deeply purposeful. As a founding school, teachers are asked to do meaningful, high-impact work that challenges the status quo—with real support built into the structure of the day. Teachers at Sankofa Montessori: • Teach a standards-aligned core curriculum that integrates Montessori principles., • Plan collaboratively with peers during daily planning period and weekly time dedicated to collaboration, student work analysis, and professional learning., • Use student data regularly - with support from a dedicated coach with a strong track record of student success - to refine instruction and close gaps., • Build strong classroom cultures grounded in identity affirmation, restorative practices, and high expectations., • Receive the materials needed to be successful, including curriculum for every subject (for Lead Teachers to adapt and improve), classroom supplies, and teacher/student laptops. While the work is harder than the status quo, teachers are not asked to build in isolation. We believe challenge should be purposeful, supported, and shared - and we invest accordingly. This role is not for educators seeking comfort or predictability, it is for those who want to build something new, more just, and more powerful than what currently exists. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS For this position, we’re looking for candidates that possess a combination of the following skills: • Bachelor's degree (required), • Two or more years of effective teaching experience in a high needs public school environment, • Has demonstrated impact on the growth of students., • Knowledge of Montessori curriculum content and children’s developmental needs, a plus, • Willing to serve all children, regardless of background or needs, in an inclusive and supportive setting, • Skills in instructional practices and classroom management for student achievement, • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, • Warm and firm demeanor, • Work collaboratively with a growth mindset. Give and receive feedback in a spirit of craftsmanship., • Strong learning orientation and desire to work in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment, • Can complete physical demands of the role (including standing and walking for extended periods of time and lifting heavy objects up to 40 Ibs), • Unwavering commitment to Sankofa Montessori’s mission and willingness to go above and beyond to meet the needs of Sankofa Montessori students, families, and staff COMPENSATION • Sankofa Montessori’s compensation philosophy is to pay competitively for the PK-12 charter market to ensure equity across our institution., • We offer contributions to the Teacher Retirement System of Georgia (TRS) in accordance with Georgia state law, as well as an additional, optional 403(b) retirement account., • A dedicated coach with a track record of success with students, • A daily planning period and weekly student early release for teacher collaboration, student work analysis, and peer professional development. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Job Description About Sankofa Montessori Sankofa Montessori embarked on its educational journey as a public charter school, receiving its charter from the Georgia State Charter School Commission in 2021. We officially opened our doors in July 2023, starting our adventure with Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grades. As we chart our course, we added a 3rd grade in our second year, 4th grade in our third year and will be adding 4th grade during the upcoming school year, school year 26-27. Our mission is to empower children with the knowledge, skills, and agency needed to lead purposeful lives. Join our team and help us continue to chart our course. At Sankofa Montessori, we bridge standards-based instruction with the Montessori approach. If you think you would be a great fit, we invite you to apply for one of our Elementary Education Teacher roles for the 26-27 School Year. Start Date: July 2026 Location: 5881 Phillips Drive, Forest Park, GA, 30297 Planning and Instruction • Preparing the environment: Plan and implement high-quality instruction, • Submit lesson plans weekly for review and incorporate feedback into planning, • Regularly observe students to inform instruction, • Teach children of diverse needs in an inclusive environment; implement appropriate IEP goals with support from special education staff., • Foster habits of excellence, including order and grace & courtesy, through schoolwide and classroom-level practices, • Be a model of character for students, • Lead classroom family communication and meetings, • Participate in formal check-in with assigned academic support team member at least biweekly, • Engage in teacher meetings, team planning, professional development, and data reviews, • Other duties as assigned What Teaching Looks Like at Sankofa Montessori (and How You’re Supported) Teaching at Sankofa Montessori is demanding and deeply purposeful. As a founding school, teachers are asked to do meaningful, high-impact work that challenges the status quo—with real support built into the structure of the day. Teachers at Sankofa Montessori: • Teach a standards-aligned core curriculum that integrates Montessori principles., • Plan collaboratively with peers during daily planning period and weekly time dedicated to collaboration, student work analysis, and professional learning., • Use student data regularly - with support from a dedicated coach with a strong track record of student success - to refine instruction and close gaps., • Build strong classroom cultures grounded in identity affirmation, restorative practices, and high expectations., • Receive the materials needed to be successful, including curriculum for every subject (for Lead Teachers to adapt and improve), classroom supplies, and teacher/student laptops. While the work is harder than the status quo, teachers are not asked to build in isolation. We believe challenge should be purposeful, supported, and shared - and we invest accordingly. This role is not for educators seeking comfort or predictability, it is for those who want to build something new, more just, and more powerful than what currently exists. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS For this position, we’re looking for candidates that possess a combination of the following skills: • Bachelor's degree (required), • Georgia certified teacher (required), • Two or more years of effective teaching experience in a high needs public school environment, • Has demonstrated impact on the growth of students., • Knowledge of Montessori curriculum content and children’s developmental needs, a plus, • Willing to serve all children, regardless of background or needs, in an inclusive and supportive setting, • Skills in instructional practices and classroom management for student achievement, • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, • Warm and firm demeanor, • Work collaboratively with a growth mindset. Give and receive feedback in a spirit of craftsmanship., • Strong learning orientation and desire to work in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment, • Can complete physical demands of the role (including standing and walking for extended periods of time and lifting heavy objects up to 40 Ibs), • Unwavering commitment to Sankofa Montessori’s mission and willingness to go above and beyond to meet the needs of Sankofa Montessori students, families, and staff COMPENSATION • Sankofa Montessori’s compensation philosophy is to pay competitively for the PK-12 charter market to ensure equity across our institution. Please click HERE to view our salary scale., • We offer contributions to the Teacher Retirement System of Georgia (TRS) in accordance with Georgia state law, as well as an additional, optional 403(b) retirement account., • A dedicated coach with a track record of success with students, • A daily planning period and weekly student early release for teacher collaboration, student work analysis, and peer professional development. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Job Description This is a year round open position for ongoing recruitment purposes. ABOUT OUR SCHOOL Atlanta International School (AIS) offers the full International Baccalaureate (IB) continuum to all students, from 3K through grade 12. Our challenging academic programs develop internationally-minded, critical-thinking students able to take complex and often disparate knowledge, concepts and skills, and forge these into new and unique ways of solving problems. We provide a rigorous education in a diverse, multicultural, multilinguistic community where the reality and hope of human potential are in action. Our mission at AIS is to develop courageous leaders who shape their world for the better. All AIS employees believe deeply in the potential of each student, value critical thinking (their own and students’) and know learning can be fun and exciting. AIS offers an incredible spirit of community and diversity of perspectives that come from students, families, and employees representing more than 90 nationalities and over 60 languages. Our school is committed to the safety and well-being of every child. We maintain rigorous safeguarding practices to ensure a secure, supportive, and nurturing environment where all students can thrive. POSITION DESCRIPTION AIS is looking for instructors to join our Afterschool Heritage Language program in the following languages: Greek, Italian, Korean, Portuguese, Russian or Swahili. 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, Italian, Korean, Portuguese, Russian or Swahili (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., • $50 per hour., • Technologically savvy with Zoom. Atlanta International School is committed to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. The School’s current COVID-19 Immunization Proof and Testing policy states that all employees are required to submit proof of COVID-19 immunization or participate in regular COVID-19 testing. Regular testing opportunities are provided by the School on campus. EEO AIS is an equal opportunity employer. We are a diverse community of professionals that broadly reflects the people of the metropolitan Atlanta area and the United States at large. We aim to align our hiring process with our mission and institutional goals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion or religious practices, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, ability status, military status, unemployment status or any other category protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws. AIS takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance all qualified candidates. 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 IBGts0sVXe

Job DescriptionJob descriptionOffer students the best education possible. Adhere to the Huntington Code of Ethics.Enhance your resume with experience that is highly respected in the field of education, while earning money in our afterschool, weekend, and summer academic programs. We need dedicated teachers, and we will give them an opportunity to do what they love- teach! There are no lesson plans to write or homework to grade, so our teachers get to spend their time directly working with students. All backgrounds and experience levels are welcome to apply. So, whether you are a recent graduate, a retired professional, an elementary, secondary, or special education teacher apply today!Participate in initial and on-going training.Perform instructional and administrative functions, including: • Supervise return of material to proper place at completion of each exercise., • Notify supervisor of inventory needs, machine breakdowns, writing on walls and surfaces., • Participate in all scheduled teacher meetings., • Observe signing-in and out of each student.The Opportunity:, • Work with students in a 1 to 1 setting or a small group up to 4, • There are no lesson plans to write or homework assignments to grade!, • Flexible, part-time hours - afternoon, evening, weekend and summer, • Competitive hourly rate and paid training, • Professional development opportunitiesJob Type: Part-timeSalary: $16.50 to $21.50 depending on education and experience.Job Type: Part-timePay: $16.50 - $21.50 per hourSchedule:, • Monday to Friday, • Weekends as neededEducation:, • Bachelor's (Required)Experience:, • Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:, • Certification, Math, High School Math, Test Prep Math (Preferred)Work Location: In person

Job Description OUR MISSION Movement Schools is a growing network of free, public charter schools. We exist to love and value scholars and communities by leading a movement of excellence in education. In partnership with our families, we equip our scholars with the tools to close generational gaps through self-efficacy, access to world-class instruction, and financial education. About This Role Lead With Vision. Strengthen Schools. Change Lives in Atlanta. At Movement Schools, we believe every scholar deserves a joyful, rigorous, and deeply supportive learning environment. We are seeking an exceptional senior instructional leader to serve as Regional Superintendent – Atlanta, overseeing multiple schools and ensuring strong academic outcomes across the region. Superintendents at Movement Schools serve as regional leaders who drive the success of our schools and principals. In this role, you will manage the implementation of the organization’s vision, mission, and goals; oversee outstanding instruction and operations; and coach principals to deliver exceptional results for scholars. This is a unique opportunity for a systems-level leader with a deep love of instruction, an unwavering belief that all students can and will succeed, and a demonstrated commitment to racial equity. If you thrive in complexity, value collaboration, and are passionate about developing both leaders and scholars, we invite you to apply. What You’ll Do You’ll lead with clarity and purpose to turn vision into results across schools. Management of Academic Programs * Use data and daily school visits to coach and partner with principals to continuously improve instruction, teacher development, special education programming, curriculum implementation, and assessment practices * Support principals in building strong, equity-centered cultures for staff, students, and families * Coach and support principals in planning and delivering high-quality summer and school-year professional development * Support principals in strategic hiring and talent development of teachers and school staff * Ensure alignment and consistency of academic programs across the region Management and Development of Principals and Instructional Leaders * Provide frequent formal and informal feedback to principals, including annual evaluations * Plan and oversee training for principal fellows and network instructional leaders * Recruit, interview, and cultivate strong instructional leadership talent * Lead and execute high-impact principal professional development across the region * Build personal and professional networks to develop a pipeline of future school leaders Regional and Network Leadership * Build and sustain a strong “one network” culture across schools * Ensure assessments, reporting systems, and data processes are implemented with fidelity * Research and disseminate best practices from within Movement and across the sector * Partner with the CEO and network leaders to implement regional initiatives and organizational priorities * Support compliance with state, federal, and authorizer requirements * Foster relationships with regional boards and external stakeholders * Partner with network teams to support development, marketing, enrollment, and recruitment efforts Financial & Operational Stewardship * Ensure budgets align with regional and network goals * Make sound instructional and fiscal recommendations and decisions * Oversee facility management to ensure safe, efficient, and well-maintained school environments * Ensure responsible stewardship of financial and physical resources Who We’re Looking For We’re seeking a mission-driven leader who brings both strategic vision and deep instructional expertise. You’ll thrive in this role if you: * Demonstrate a strong commitment to Movement’s mission and leading for racial equity * Have a multi-year track record of leading an exemplary school or portfolio of schools * Believe deeply that all scholars can and will succeed * Set and maintain a high bar for classroom instruction and staff culture * Have demonstrated success coaching and developing school leaders * Excel at data-informed instruction, observation and feedback, action planning, and leading professional development * Provide timely, high-leverage instructional, cultural, and operational feedback * Are an innovative critical thinker with strong problem-solving abilities * Are results-oriented with strong data analysis skills * Communicate effectively in writing, public speaking, and interpersonal settings * Inspire and influence diverse stakeholders while building strong, cooperative relationships * Multitask effectively and prioritize strategically * Demonstrate maturity, humility, a strong work ethic, follow-through, responsiveness to feedback, and a “roll-up-my-sleeves” attitude * Bring a sense of humor and a team-oriented mindset Required Qualifications You’ll bring senior leadership experience and a strong record of school improvement. * Bachelor’s degree required (advanced degree in education, public policy, or related field preferred) * Successful experience as a principal, head of school, or portfolio leader serving predominantly underserved communities * Proven, multi-year track record of exemplary student achievement outcomes * Demonstrated experience coaching and developing adults * Must reside in the Atlanta metro area or surrounding region * Commitment to Movement Schools’ mission and values Preferred Qualifications Additional experience that strengthens your candidacy. * Experience leading or overseeing multiple schools * Experience in charter or choice-based school environments * Strong background in equity-centered leadership and culturally responsive school culture * Experience partnering with boards, authorizers, or external stakeholders Why You’ll Love Working at Movement You’ll lead with purpose in a mission-driven organization where your impact is real. * Lead across a growing network of schools in Atlanta and the Southeast * Collaborate closely with mission-driven executive and school leaders * Shape instructional excellence and leadership development at scale * Influence organizational strategy and regional impact * Make a meaningful difference for scholars, families, and communities Compensation & Schedule This full-time role aligns with the academic calendar and provides meaningful growth in a purpose-driven environment. * Starting Salary: $150,000 (salary placement based on experience and role alignment) * Employment Type: Full-Time * Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package available for eligible employees * Schedule: Follows the academic calendar with pre-scheduled summer responsibilities for planning and preparation * Additional Commitments: Occasional evenings or weekends for family engagement and school events * Travel required Our Commitment Movement Schools is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming school community. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of required background checks. Ready to Lead With Purpose? If you are ready to strengthen schools, develop exceptional leaders, and drive scholar achievement across Atlanta, we encourage you to apply.

Job Description SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Receptionist provides clerical support for the administrative and program staff of the agency, including answering telephones, greeting clients and visitors, typing, filing and the administration of medication in the absence of clinic staff. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Essential Functions: * Greet all visitors, staff and parents, determine their needs and direct them to the appropriate person and/or office. * Answer all telephone systems for the child care center and/or administrative office, take messages and direct incoming calls appropriately. * Must be knowledgeable of program policies and activities. * Sort, alphabetize and file materials as needed. * Record initial inquiries from prospective parents. * Administer medication to children and maintain logbook in the absence of clinical staff. Maintains a Commitment of Professionalism: * Attends staff and parent leadership meetings. * Attends conferences, courses and in-service training. * Makes observable uses of knowledge gained from workshops and training. * Shares new ideas and skills with other staff members. * Promotes the Agency’s philosophy and educational objectives. * Maintain a good attendance record. * Report to the Center Director before the workday begins when planning to be absent. * Supports the Center’s code of ethical conduct in regard to children, families and staff confidentiality. * Follows center rules regarding breaks, telephone, clocking in and out etc. * 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. * Must be willing to work with special needs children and their families. 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: * Knowledgeable with computer software (Word, Excel, etc.) * Must be able to visually observe main entrance, cameras and hallways from a distance of 70 feet. * Lift at least 50 lbs. * Ability to pass a hearing test. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE: * High school diploma or GED and 2 years clerical work experience. * Technical or Business school and 1 year of clerical work experience. 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. Sheltering Arms reserves the right to update, revise or change this job description and related duties at any time. Powered by JazzHR IkcjgMhm9J

Job Description WE ARE HIRING for the Infant/Toddler Teachers Join our little school community full of wonder and excitement. Our motto is Play, Learn and Grow. All employees must be engaging, loving towards children, self motivated and a team player. If you are interested in becoming an essential part of a wonderful and growing team, you're in the right place. Little Linguists offers room to grow within the company. Healthcare is offered after 90 days, paid training, discounted childcare if available, and small teacher to student ratio. We have a team of supportive teachers and administration that is here to welcome you to our school. Please email your cover letter and resume to . Toddler Teacher requirements: 1. Spanish as native level(Mandatory) 2.Minimum of two years of experience at ECE field(Toddler experience is preferred) 3. CPR/First Aid Certification (if not currently active, must be completed within two weeks of employment), 4. Creative, Flexible, Works well with others., 5. Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow., 6. Must have a BFTS cleared fingerprint check or complete before employment, 7. Uses child-directed and play based learning. Create engaging lesson plans that incorporate various subjects such as math, literacy, physical education, and special education., 8. Effectively communicates with parents through verbal communication email, and App updates., 9. Punctuality and Reliable Transportation are essential., 10. Hours are 9 hour shift with 1 hour break Monday through Friday, 11. Pay rate is: $16 and up depending on experience in the field., 12. Teacher appreciation program and fun staff outings., 13. Credential requirement :CDA, TCC, TCD, degrees in ECE field, or Bachelor & higher degree in Non-ECE field or Active Gapds career level 4 & up) Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Job Type: Full-time Pay rate: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour depending on ECE credentials, experience and job performance Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) matching, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • 9 hour shift with 1 hour break, • Monday to Friday Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, qualifications, or working conditions associated with the role. 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 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 A Lead Teacher at The Goddard School is responsible for establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment. Additionally a Lead Teacher is responsible to work together with an Assistant Teacher and in conjunction with the entire faculty. Benefits Teachers are eligible for various employee benefits after completion of a certain number of successful days on the job, including, but not limited to, health, dental and vision insurance--for which a portion the premiums are employer paid, employer paid life insurance, and, in addition, paid vacation and holidays, accrued personal time off, 401K with company match for those who chose to participate, and the opportunity to participate in programs like Aflac and LegalShield. Lead Teacher Responsibilities A Lead Teacher’s responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Establish and maintain a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment Advance children’s physical and intellectual competence Support each child’s social and emotional development and provide positive guidance Establish positive and effective family relations Ensure an effective program, responsive to children’s needs Maintain professional commitment General Qualifications A Lead Teacher must meet the qualifications of his/her state and those set forth in the National Standards for hiring (see ). Educational Qualifications All candidates, who wish to be considered for the position of Lead Teacher must meet one or more of the following criteria, in addition to any/all requirements that may be mandated by their state and/or local licensing authorities: • A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development., • A Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field, including 18 semester hours of completed coursework related to young children birth to age 8., • An Associate’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development or a related field., • An Associate’s degree or higher in a related field, including 18 semester hours of completed coursework related to young children birth to age 8., • A current CDA or Early Childhood Teaching Credential., • Proof of current and active enrollment in a CDA Credentialing Program. FOREIGN DEGREES • All foreign degrees MUST be converted to U.S. credits., • Elementary Education, • Home Economics, • Child Development, • Child Life, • Psychology or Sociology with a minor in Education, • Special Education, • Child Development, • Human Growth and Development, • Educational Psychology, • Child Psychology, • Methods: Age Birth to 8 years, • Children’s Literature, • Developmental Assessment of Young Children, • Measurement and Evaluation, • Nutrition, • Health and Safety, • Child Care Administration, • Student Teaching: Kindergarten;

Job Description Who Are We? Kreative Kids Childcare Center is an established, state licensed center that is committed to investing in our staff and developing a caring, friendly community of educators and learners. It is our mission to grow independent and confident, compassionate individuals. Our dedication to creating a stimulating and enriching environment for students and teachers alike makes us an amazing place to work! We're Hiring! Lead Preschool Teacher 📍 Location: 6007 Covington Hwy, Decatur, GA 30035 🕒 Hours: Monday–Friday | 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM Perks You'll Love • $14-15/hour, • 10 Days of PTO, • Paid Holidays, • Discounted Childcare, • 401(k), • Helping Little Learners Grow: Take the lead with engaging, age-appropriate activities., • Connecting with Kids & Families: Build warm, trusting relationships., • Keeping it Positive: Help maintain a clean, safe, and happy classroom vibe every day.What You Bring to the Table, • Age: 18+, • Education: Active CDA or a Bachelors Degree or Associates Degree in ECE, • Experience: At least 1 year in a licensed childcare center, • CPR & First Aid Certifications Why Join Us? If you're seeking a rewarding career where you can make a difference every day, we invite you to apply. Join our team and become a part of our mission to create a bright and promising future for every child in our care. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling journey of making a positive impact, one child at a time!

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 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. * 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 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 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 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 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 Daycare Teacher Love making a difference? You'll fit right in. There’s something truly special about knowing you’re shaping a child’s future. When you join The Sunshine House family, you’re not just taking a job—you’re making an impact. Now is a great time to join our team. For 50 years, The Sunshine House has been nurturing young minds and helping children thrive. Our teachers are the foundation of who we are, and the heart of our success. And we’d love for you to be a part of our next 50 years! Learn more about our 50-year legacy of love & learning: Compensation: $13 and up Candidates with advanced education and experience in early childhood education may qualify for higher pay. Regular increases are considered with additional education, stellar performance, and years of service. Now Hiring at: • 460 Winn Way Decatur, GA 330030 Positions Available: • Assistant Teacher Teacher Responsibilities: What’s it like to be a teacher at our school? • Ensure a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment., • Create an engaging classroom where children can learn, play and grow., • Support children’s social and emotional development., • Foster a love of learning., • Build strong partnerships with families through daily app updates and personal discussions. Requirements This might be the perfect fit for you! • Passion for working with young children., • Must be at least 18 years of age., • Proof of high school diploma or equivalent required., • CDA and/or TECTA preferred., • Ability to pass background checks & health assessments., • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. for child safety and emergencies. Why You’ll Love Working at The Sunshine House: Our team is our family. You invest in our children, and we invest in you! • Discounted childcare, • Same day pay available, • Unlimited growth opportunities, • Referral bonus Fantastic Benefits Package: As a part-time employee, you still qualify for lots of benefits! • Blue Cross Blue Shield dental and vision insurance, • Supplemental life insurance option, • Aflac coverage option, • 401K retirement plan, • Employee wellness program Work-Life Balance: Your paid time off starts accruing from day one. And the longer you stay with the company, the more time off you earn • Paid time off allowance for part-time employees working 17-29 hours/week., • Monday-Friday schedule, • Employee discounts on major brands like Verizon, • Paid Birthday holiday Education Supports: All required professional development is paid. Interested in continuing your education? We pay for the CDA program and support TEACH. • Paid trainings & professional development, • Up to 95% FREE tuition for CDA, associate's, bachelor's or master's programs with the TEACH program (limited to select educational institutions in Georgia). Eligible bonuses could push the amount of funding to over 100%., • 80% or more tuition assistance plus bonus incentives offered in ECE related certificate programs or degrees funded by DECAL Scholars About The Sunshine House: For 50 years, The Sunshine House has provided high-quality early education and childcare for children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. We operate more than 100 schools across 7 states, helping children build a solid educational and social foundation while having fun. Learn more at . Hear From Our Happy Teammates: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I love coming to work every day because I truly enjoy my job, my coworkers, and the wonderful children we serve!” - Columbia, SC ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Sunshine House is a supportive and welcoming environment where we work together to provide the best care for our little ones.” - Stockbridge, GA ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “My supervisors have always supported my growth here. It’s one of the best work environments I’ve ever experienced!” - Little Elm, TX Join our team today and start a rewarding career in early childhood education! The Sunshine House is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The Sunshine House prides itself on closely following state and federal laws designed to keep you protected. Follow the links below to learn about Discrimination, FMLA, and Polygraph protections. Information on additional employee rights can be found posted at each school. Discrimination Information FMLA Information Polygraph Test Information

Job Description 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 Join a dedicated early childhood education team where the safety, well-being, and developmental growth of our youngest learners are the top priority. We are a nurturing, engaging learning environment that values curiosity, consistency, and high-quality care. We are seeking a passionate, experienced Infant Teacher to support and guide infants in their earliest stages of development. As an Infant Teacher, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and developmentally appropriate learning experiences for infants ages [insert age range, e.g., 6 weeks to 12 months]. This position requires a warm, patient, and adaptable professional who creates a safe, loving, and stimulating environment that supports each child’s physical, emotional, and cognitive development. You will work collaboratively with families and team members to ensure individualized care, consistent routines, and a strong foundation for early learning. Duties Key Duties and Responsibilities • Design and implement developmentally appropriate activities that support infants’ cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth., • Provide attentive, responsive, and high-quality care, including feeding, diapering, soothing, and supporting daily routines., • Maintain a clean, safe, and nurturing classroom environment that meets health, safety, and licensing standards., • Observe and document developmental progress and communicate daily with families regarding routines, milestones, and individual needs., • Build positive, respectful relationships with parents and caregivers through consistent and professional communication., • Collaborate effectively with fellow teachers and staff to ensure continuity of care and a unified approach to infant education., • Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and ongoing professional development opportunities., • Comply with all applicable state licensing regulations, health guidelines, and organizational policies. Requirements Requirements • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or relevant early childhood education coursework strongly preferred., • Demonstrated experience working with infants in an early childhood or childcare setting., • Current CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain upon hire., • Ability to meet the physical demands of infant care, including lifting, bending, standing, and engaging in floor-level activities., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with infants, families, and team members., • Working knowledge of child development principles and developmentally appropriate practices., • Flexibility to work scheduled shifts within the center’s hours of operation., • Ability to successfully pass all required background checks and clearances in accordance with state regulations. Nice To Haves Preferred / Nice to Have • Schedule Flexibility: Availability to work additional hours or varied shifts as needed to support classroom coverage and operational needs., • Parent Communication Strength: Advanced skills in family engagement, including experience with parent coaching, workshops, or parent–child learning activities., • Advanced Credentials: Additional certifications or education in early childhood education, such as an Advanced CDA, ECE degree, or specialized training in infant mental health, inclusion, or special needs support. Benefits What We Offer • A supportive, collaborative work environment that values creativity, professionalism, and growth., • Competitive compensation with experience and qualifications., • Opportunities for career advancement, ongoing training, and professional development., • The chance to be part of a mission-driven community making a meaningful impact on children and families.

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 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 SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Teacher is responsible for ensuring the care and education of a group of children as a part of a teaching team. They assist with the planning and implementation of the curriculum. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains a Safe and Healthy Environment * Maintain safe and orderly learning environment. * Promote healthy eating practices by eating with children. * Help children maintain proper dental hygiene according to regulations. * Post necessary health and safety information. * Share routine duties with other staff (supervision on playground, toileting, cleanup, classroom maintenance). * Assist in keeping room and other areas neat and clean. * Interact with children in activities they are supervising. * Perform health checks on children daily. * Perform daily classroom and playground safety checks and report deficiencies to Lead Teacher. * Perform appropriate hand washing and sanitizing procedures. Demonstrates Physical & Cognitive Competence * Provide balance between child/teacher-initiated activities. * Use equipment/materials to promote physical development. * Provide balance between quiet/active learning activities. * Involve children in planning and implementing activities. * Provide an integrated curriculum that meets the needs of individual children. * Plan and implement activities that promote the acquisition of number concepts. * Plan and implement experiences that promote language and literacy development. * Consider outdoors as a part of the learning environment. * Assess program supplies and materials needed prior to implementing activities. * Assist Lead Teacher with lesson plans on a daily basis. * Assess children’s needs and developmental progress on an ongoing basis. * Use the results of assessments to plan activities for children based on their developmental level. * Prepare activities ahead of time so materials are in order when needed and follow through with planned activities. * Use knowledge of children’s developmental stages to plan age-appropriate activities. Supports Social and Emotional Development and Provides Positive Guidance * Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop positive self-esteem. * Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop social skills. * Plan and implement culturally appropriate experiences. * Use positive guidance techniques/strategies. * Establish routines with smooth transition periods. * Encourage children to be independent in decision making and self-care (dressing, toileting, etc.). * Greet children upon arrival and departure. * Show each child affection and attention daily. * Encourage children to problem solve, explore and discover. * Help children work out problems by encouraging them to talk about their feelings (anger, sadness, fear etc.) and express them appropriately. * Be willing to work with children with special needs and their families. Establishes Positive and Productive Relationships with Families * Greet parents and other visitors with a smile and friendly manner. * Take time to explain classroom activities and projects to parents. * Provide verbal and/or written communication to parent’s daily regarding child’s activities. * Relate assessment information to parents and offers support for dealing with children at different developmental stages. * Plan and conducts home and/or personal visits. * Promote communication with parents through Procare, progress notes, monthly newsletters, and parent conferences. * Provide a variety of ways that families can participate in the program and encourage family engagement. Maintains a Commitment to Professionalism * Attend staff and parent leadership meetings. * Attend conference and in-service training. * Make observable use of knowledge gained from conferences and courses. * Share new ideas and skills with other staff members. * Promote the Agency’s philosophy and educational objectives. * Report to the Center Director before workday begins when planning to be absent. * Maintain a good attendance record. * Report to classroom according to schedule. * Follow center rules regarding breaks, telephones, clocking in and out, etc. * Demonstrate proficiency in required job skills and knowledge. * Exhibit ability to learn and apply new skills. * Maintain current knowledge of trends and best practices in ECE. * Ability to work independently with minimal guidance * Use resources effectively. * Display understanding of State Licensing Regulations. * Display understanding of NAEYC Standards. * Display understanding of Quality Rated standards. * Display knowledge and understanding of Head Start Performance Standards. * Display positive outlook and pleasant manner. * Assume leadership role in the absence of the Lead Teacher. * Help supervise substitutes and volunteers working in the classroom. Teamwork * Display the ability to work as a team member. * Establish and maintain effective relationships with center staff. * Actively work to resolve conflict. * Maintain flexibility with center changes as needed. KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS: The Teacher must have proficient knowledge in the following areas: * Child development and early education theories and practices. * Safe and appropriate activities for children. * Relevant policies and procedures to ensure that children are supervised and safe at all times. * An understanding of the early education and family center cultural environment. * Demonstrate team building skills, supervisory skills, analytical and problem-solving skills, decision making skills, effective verbal and listening communications skills, stress management skills, time management skills, and teaching skills. * Maintain strict confidentiality in performing the duties of early learning professional. * Demonstrates the ability to be respectful, possess cultural awareness and sensitivity, be flexible, demonstrate sound work ethics, be consistent and fair, be compassionate and understanding, be able to build esteem while ensuring a safe and secure environment. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE: Child Development Associate (CDA) OR Associate's degree Early Childhood Education or closely related field preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The Teacher may be expected to: * Lift and carry children and equipment, 30lbs unassisted and 50lbs with assistance. * Capability to sit on the floor and stand up independently to interact with children. * Clean and maintain equipment and the center. * Take precautions to ensure the health and safety of all children, parents, and staff due to the potential exposure to anyone who may be ill and/or contagious. * Work in a busy and occasionally noisy environment where there may be a number of activities and situations happening at once. * Ability to use arms and legs and moving their whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. * Ability to learn/use technology. * Ability to pass a hearing test. * Visually observe children from all areas of the classroom and playground from a distance of at least 20 feet. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Background check, fingerprinting, and drug test are required prior to hire date. Caring for children can be stressful. The Lead Teacher must ensure that children are supervised at all times, and that children are involved in safe and appropriate activities. There may be a number of situations happening at once, and the Lead Teacher must be prepared to handle accidents and emergencies at any time. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated consistent with Sheltering Arms evaluation policy. PAY: In accordance with Sheltering Arms Salary Schedules. Date(s) Revised: 08/04/2025 This description may be changed at any time. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as assigned by leadership. 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Job Description SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Teacher is responsible for ensuring the care and education of a group of children as a part of a teaching team. They assist with the planning and implementation of the curriculum. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains a Safe and Healthy Environment * Maintain safe and orderly learning environment. * Promote healthy eating practices by eating with children. * Help children maintain proper dental hygiene according to regulations. * Post necessary health and safety information. * Share routine duties with other staff (supervision on playground, toileting, cleanup, classroom maintenance). * Assist in keeping room and other areas neat and clean. * Interact with children in activities they are supervising. * Perform health checks on children daily. * Perform daily classroom and playground safety checks and report deficiencies to Lead Teacher. * Perform appropriate hand washing and sanitizing procedures. Demonstrates Physical & Cognitive Competence * Provide balance between child/teacher-initiated activities. * Use equipment/materials to promote physical development. * Provide balance between quiet/active learning activities. * Involve children in planning and implementing activities. * Provide an integrated curriculum that meets the needs of individual children. * Plan and implement activities that promote the acquisition of number concepts. * Plan and implement experiences that promote language and literacy development. * Consider outdoors as a part of the learning environment. * Assess program supplies and materials needed prior to implementing activities. * Assist Lead Teacher with lesson plans on a daily basis. * Assess children’s needs and developmental progress on an ongoing basis. * Use the results of assessments to plan activities for children based on their developmental level. * Prepare activities ahead of time so materials are in order when needed and follow through with planned activities. * Use knowledge of children’s developmental stages to plan age-appropriate activities. Supports Social and Emotional Development and Provides Positive Guidance * Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop positive self-esteem. * Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop social skills. * Plan and implement culturally appropriate experiences. * Use positive guidance techniques/strategies. * Establish routines with smooth transition periods. * Encourage children to be independent in decision making and self-care (dressing, toileting, etc.). * Greet children upon arrival and departure. * Show each child affection and attention daily. * Encourage children to problem solve, explore and discover. * Help children work out problems by encouraging them to talk about their feelings (anger, sadness, fear etc.) and express them appropriately. * Be willing to work with children with special needs and their families. Establishes Positive and Productive Relationships with Families * Greet parents and other visitors with a smile and friendly manner. * Take time to explain classroom activities and projects to parents. * Provide verbal and/or written communication to parent’s daily regarding child’s activities. * Relate assessment information to parents and offers support for dealing with children at different developmental stages. * Plan and conducts home and/or personal visits. * Promote communication with parents through Procare, progress notes, monthly newsletters, and parent conferences. * Provide a variety of ways that families can participate in the program and encourage family engagement. Maintains a Commitment to Professionalism * Attend staff and parent leadership meetings. * Attend conference and in-service training. * Make observable use of knowledge gained from conferences and courses. * Share new ideas and skills with other staff members. * Promote the Agency’s philosophy and educational objectives. * Report to the Center Director before workday begins when planning to be absent. * Maintain a good attendance record. * Report to classroom according to schedule. * Follow center rules regarding breaks, telephones, clocking in and out, etc. * Demonstrate proficiency in required job skills and knowledge. * Exhibit ability to learn and apply new skills. * Maintain current knowledge of trends and best practices in ECE. * Ability to work independently with minimal guidance * Use resources effectively. * Display understanding of State Licensing Regulations. * Display understanding of NAEYC Standards. * Display understanding of Quality Rated standards. * Display knowledge and understanding of Head Start Performance Standards. * Display positive outlook and pleasant manner. * Assume leadership role in the absence of the Lead Teacher. * Help supervise substitutes and volunteers working in the classroom. Teamwork * Display the ability to work as a team member. * Establish and maintain effective relationships with center staff. * Actively work to resolve conflict. * Maintain flexibility with center changes as needed. KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS: The Teacher must have proficient knowledge in the following areas: * Child development and early education theories and practices. * Safe and appropriate activities for children. * Relevant policies and procedures to ensure that children are supervised and safe at all times. * An understanding of the early education and family center cultural environment. * Demonstrate team building skills, supervisory skills, analytical and problem-solving skills, decision making skills, effective verbal and listening communications skills, stress management skills, time management skills, and teaching skills. * Maintain strict confidentiality in performing the duties of early learning professional. * Demonstrates the ability to be respectful, possess cultural awareness and sensitivity, be flexible, demonstrate sound work ethics, be consistent and fair, be compassionate and understanding, be able to build esteem while ensuring a safe and secure environment. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE: Child Development Associate (CDA) OR Associate's degree Early Childhood Education or closely related field preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The Teacher may be expected to: * Lift and carry children and equipment, 30lbs unassisted and 50lbs with assistance. * Capability to sit on the floor and stand up independently to interact with children. * Clean and maintain equipment and the center. * Take precautions to ensure the health and safety of all children, parents, and staff due to the potential exposure to anyone who may be ill and/or contagious. * Work in a busy and occasionally noisy environment where there may be a number of activities and situations happening at once. * Ability to use arms and legs and moving their whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. * Ability to learn/use technology. * Ability to pass a hearing test. * Visually observe children from all areas of the classroom and playground from a distance of at least 20 feet. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Background check, fingerprinting, and drug test are required prior to hire date. Caring for children can be stressful. The Lead Teacher must ensure that children are supervised at all times, and that children are involved in safe and appropriate activities. There may be a number of situations happening at once, and the Lead Teacher must be prepared to handle accidents and emergencies at any time. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated consistent with Sheltering Arms evaluation policy. PAY: In accordance with Sheltering Arms Salary Schedules. Date(s) Revised: 08/04/2025 This description may be changed at any time. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as assigned by leadership. 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Job Description SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Teacher is responsible for ensuring the care and education of a group of children as a part of a teaching team. They assist with the planning and implementation of the curriculum. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains a Safe and Healthy Environment * Maintain safe and orderly learning environment. * Promote healthy eating practices by eating with children. * Help children maintain proper dental hygiene according to regulations. * Post necessary health and safety information. * Share routine duties with other staff (supervision on playground, toileting, cleanup, classroom maintenance). * Assist in keeping room and other areas neat and clean. * Interact with children in activities they are supervising. * Perform health checks on children daily. * Perform daily classroom and playground safety checks and report deficiencies to Lead Teacher. * Perform appropriate hand washing and sanitizing procedures. Demonstrates Physical & Cognitive Competence * Provide balance between child/teacher-initiated activities. * Use equipment/materials to promote physical development. * Provide balance between quiet/active learning activities. * Involve children in planning and implementing activities. * Provide an integrated curriculum that meets the needs of individual children. * Plan and implement activities that promote the acquisition of number concepts. * Plan and implement experiences that promote language and literacy development. * Consider outdoors as a part of the learning environment. * Assess program supplies and materials needed prior to implementing activities. * Assist Lead Teacher with lesson plans on a daily basis. * Assess children’s needs and developmental progress on an ongoing basis. * Use the results of assessments to plan activities for children based on their developmental level. * Prepare activities ahead of time so materials are in order when needed and follow through with planned activities. * Use knowledge of children’s developmental stages to plan age-appropriate activities. Supports Social and Emotional Development and Provides Positive Guidance * Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop positive self-esteem. * Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop social skills. * Plan and implement culturally appropriate experiences. * Use positive guidance techniques/strategies. * Establish routines with smooth transition periods. * Encourage children to be independent in decision making and self-care (dressing, toileting, etc.). * Greet children upon arrival and departure. * Show each child affection and attention daily. * Encourage children to problem solve, explore and discover. * Help children work out problems by encouraging them to talk about their feelings (anger, sadness, fear etc.) and express them appropriately. * Be willing to work with children with special needs and their families. Establishes Positive and Productive Relationships with Families * Greet parents and other visitors with a smile and friendly manner. * Take time to explain classroom activities and projects to parents. * Provide verbal and/or written communication to parent’s daily regarding child’s activities. * Relate assessment information to parents and offers support for dealing with children at different developmental stages. * Plan and conducts home and/or personal visits. * Promote communication with parents through Procare, progress notes, monthly newsletters, and parent conferences. * Provide a variety of ways that families can participate in the program and encourage family engagement. Maintains a Commitment to Professionalism * Attend staff and parent leadership meetings. * Attend conference and in-service training. * Make observable use of knowledge gained from conferences and courses. * Share new ideas and skills with other staff members. * Promote the Agency’s philosophy and educational objectives. * Report to the Center Director before workday begins when planning to be absent. * Maintain a good attendance record. * Report to classroom according to schedule. * Follow center rules regarding breaks, telephones, clocking in and out, etc. * Demonstrate proficiency in required job skills and knowledge. * Exhibit ability to learn and apply new skills. * Maintain current knowledge of trends and best practices in ECE. * Ability to work independently with minimal guidance * Use resources effectively. * Display understanding of State Licensing Regulations. * Display understanding of NAEYC Standards. * Display understanding of Quality Rated standards. * Display knowledge and understanding of Head Start Performance Standards. * Display positive outlook and pleasant manner. * Assume leadership role in the absence of the Lead Teacher. * Help supervise substitutes and volunteers working in the classroom. Teamwork * Display the ability to work as a team member. * Establish and maintain effective relationships with center staff. * Actively work to resolve conflict. * Maintain flexibility with center changes as needed. KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS: The Teacher must have proficient knowledge in the following areas: * Child development and early education theories and practices. * Safe and appropriate activities for children. * Relevant policies and procedures to ensure that children are supervised and safe at all times. * An understanding of the early education and family center cultural environment. * Demonstrate team building skills, supervisory skills, analytical and problem-solving skills, decision making skills, effective verbal and listening communications skills, stress management skills, time management skills, and teaching skills. * Maintain strict confidentiality in performing the duties of early learning professional. * Demonstrates the ability to be respectful, possess cultural awareness and sensitivity, be flexible, demonstrate sound work ethics, be consistent and fair, be compassionate and understanding, be able to build esteem while ensuring a safe and secure environment. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE: Child Development Associate (CDA) OR Associate's degree Early Childhood Education or closely related field preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The Teacher may be expected to: * Lift and carry children and equipment, 30lbs unassisted and 50lbs with assistance. * Capability to sit on the floor and stand up independently to interact with children. * Clean and maintain equipment and the center. * Take precautions to ensure the health and safety of all children, parents, and staff due to the potential exposure to anyone who may be ill and/or contagious. * Work in a busy and occasionally noisy environment where there may be a number of activities and situations happening at once. * Ability to use arms and legs and moving their whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. * Ability to learn/use technology. * Ability to pass a hearing test. * Visually observe children from all areas of the classroom and playground from a distance of at least 20 feet. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Background check, fingerprinting, and drug test are required prior to hire date. Caring for children can be stressful. The Lead Teacher must ensure that children are supervised at all times, and that children are involved in safe and appropriate activities. There may be a number of situations happening at once, and the Lead Teacher must be prepared to handle accidents and emergencies at any time. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated consistent with Sheltering Arms evaluation policy. PAY: In accordance with Sheltering Arms Salary Schedules. Date(s) Revised: 08/04/2025 This description may be changed at any time. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as assigned by leadership. 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Special Education Teacher for the 25-26 School Year Opportunity!.This Jobot Consulting Job is hosted by: Robert Reyes.Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume.School District, our students are more than data points.Our teachers are encouraged to persona

Job Description ABOUT OUR SCHOOL Atlanta International School (AIS) is a 3K to Grade 12 IB World School that brings together students, educators, and families from more than ninety countries. Guided by our three pillars of the IB Continuum, Intercultural Understanding, and Language Learning, AIS offers a globally minded, inquiry-driven education that prepares students to lead with purpose and integrity. Our Buckhead Campus is an urban learning environment in the heart of Atlanta, giving students access to the cultural, academic, and professional opportunities of a major international city. Museums, universities, arts institutions, and civic organizations serve as extensions of our classrooms. Our Sandy Springs Campus sits on twenty four wooded acres along the Chattahoochee River and is home to the Mouratoglou Atlanta Academy tennis program. This nature-rich setting provides space for outdoor learning, partnerships, and unique student experiences. Across both campuses, AIS delivers a unified curriculum through the full IB continuum. Students pursue multiple pathways to graduation, including the IB Diploma Programme, the IB Careers-related Programme, AISx flexible pathways, and the AIS Impact Diploma. Within our diverse and multilingual community, students grow as critical thinkers, collaborators, and compassionate leaders who make a meaningful impact in the world. Our school is committed to the safety and well-being of every child. We maintain rigorous safeguarding practices to ensure a secure, supportive, and nurturing environment where all students can thrive. JOB PURPOSE The core purpose of this role is to empower students with mild learning needs to become courageous, reflective, and independent learners by ensuring equitable access to high-quality instruction. The LS Teacher achieves this by designing and delivering targeted, student-centered specialist instruction that aligns with the school's Definition of High Quality Learning and Teaching. They work within a tiered student support system to identify student needs and provide graduated, structured support to their assigned grade level and student caseload. By collaborating with subject/classroom teachers, administrators, and other Support Services Team members, the LS Teacher guides the design and implementation of individualized learning plans (ILPs), provides differentiated instruction, testing accommodations, and leads small group interventions. Additionally, they participate in Student Support Teams, contribute to faculty professional development, and advocate for best practices in inclusive education across the school community. FLSA: Exempt Reports to: Director of Learning Support Start Date: August 1, 2026 Application Deadlines: Until filled RESPONSIBILITIES As a Learning Support Teacher in Grades 6-12, you will be expected to contribute to a stimulating and inclusive learning environment. A passion for working with adolescent learners, a flexible attitude, and a sense of humor are essential. • Specialized Instruction and Caseload Management, • Uphold all teaching practices aligned with AIS’s Definition of High Quality Learning and Teaching., • Tailor lessons to meet the diverse learning needs and backgrounds of students, incorporating student voice and interests., • Manage an assigned student caseload, providing 1-on-1 specialized consultation and support., • Plan and deliver student-centered, small group specialist lessons and workshops to develop academic, affective, and executive functioning skills., • Support students in developing IB Learner Profile attributes such as being reflective, principled, and open-minded., • Encourage students to set learning goals, pursue personal inquiries, and reflect on their growth., • Provide in-class support and observations of students who receive learning support, • Assessment, • Conduct and analyze initial LS Screening or diagnostic assessments (e.g., WJ, WIAT) to inform intervention planning and personalized student recommendations., • Analyze relevant data to evidence progress and track the impact of interventions., • Provide, supervise and monitor testing accommodations to ensure optimum support and equitable access that is reflective of the IB's Access and Inclusion Policy, • Record Keeping, • Safeguard confidential records, • Monitor expiration dates of evaluations and advise families on options and time frame for updating, • Create student Individual Learning Plans using psycho-educational evaluations and professional expertise., • Analyse relevant data to evidence progress and track the impact of interventions., • Foster an Inclusive and Supportive Classroom Environment, • Create a classroom culture that values equity, inclusivity, and a sense of belonging., • Establish clear, consistent expectations with student input, fostering a safe space for all voices to be heard and respected., • Encourage collaboration, empathy, and a community-centered approach to learning, • Provide mentorship and feedback to help students achieve their goals while developing independence and academic integrity., • Support Holistic Student Development and Wellbeing, • Partner with SST (Student Support Team) members to develop student well-being; analyse and monitor well-being and learning data crossover, • Guide students in the development of their IB Personal Projects and/or Extended Essays, supporting them in conducting research, refining their inquiry skills, and presenting their findings., • Supervise and participate in the annual, week-long overnight trip, promoting student resilience, teamwork, and independence., • Consultation and Engage in Professional Growth, • Consult with subject teachers to promote Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and improve academic access for all students., • Lead collaboration with the Student Support Team (SST) on the implementation and monitoring of student interventions and progress., • Participate in ongoing professional development, including whole school PD sessions and IB training, to stay current with best practices for SpLD/SEN., • Provide faculty professional development through whole school or work shop facilitation., • Contribute to the school community’s positive culture by modeling ethical academic practices and supporting IB policies., • Liaison and Communication, • Communicate with external professional agencies and community stakeholders, such as the Parent Organization to support student growth Educational Background & Professional Experience Essential: • Master's Degree or equivalent in the field of Special Education Needs, • Certified teacher or special educational needs teacher status preferred, • Qualified or experience with specialist intervention programs, such as Wilson, OG, both in literacy and numeracy, • Evidence of continuous professional development in Learning Support, • Extensive experience and proven record as an effective Learning Support teacher for a range of needs., • Experience in writing and interpreting special educational needs documentation., • Enthusiastic about teaching within a multicultural and multilingual environment., • Flexibility of approach and a collaborative style are essential., • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication, and collaborative skills., • Familiarity with IB teaching or concept-based instruction (preferred); IB training will be provided as needed., • Ability to complete diagnostic tests for Specific Learning Difficulties, • Familiarity with College Board/ACT/IB Access Arrangements, • Commitment to Growth – Seeks continuous self-improvement., • Collaborative Teamwork – Builds strong, supportive relationships., • Adaptability – Maintains flexibility and openness to change., • Inclusivity – Actively welcomes and engages diverse perspectives., • Empathy – Shows compassion and understanding toward others., • Intercultural Communication – Communicates effectively across cultures., • Bias Awareness – Recognizes and mitigates personal biases., • Task Prioritization – Manages time and tasks efficiently., • Accountability – Takes responsibility for actions and outcomes. EEO AIS is an equal opportunity employer. We are a diverse community of professionals that broadly reflects the people of the metropolitan Atlanta area and the United States at large. We aim to align our hiring process with our mission and institutional goals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion or religious practices, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, ability status, military status, unemployment status or any other category protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws. AIS takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance all qualified candidates. Powered by JazzHR QiJHdYsbS7

Special Education Teacher for the 25-26 School Year Opportunity! This Jobot Consulting Job is hosted by: Robert Reyes Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the Apply button and sending us your resume.Salary: $40 - $56 per hour A bit about us: School District, our students are more than data poin