Lead Teacher - Preschool
Job Summary
The Goddard School® located at: 3467 Pierce Drive, Chamblee GA 30341 is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher for our Preschool class.
About the Role
Join us to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® program. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team.
Responsibilities
Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® curriculum to engage and support each child’s growth
Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about their child’s progress and daily activities
Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations and ensure their well-being
Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills
Observe, assess and document children’s learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families
Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment
Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution
Requirements
Associates or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education or related field (Required)
Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred
1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred
Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training
Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children
Qualifications
None specified
Skills
None specified
Benefits
None specified
Pay
Competitive salary
Schedule
N/A