Lead Teachers (Valid Credential Required)

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $15.00 - $18.00

Lead Teachers at Head of the Class Learning Academy, Inc.

• Position :
• Lead Teacher
• Location :
• Head of the Class Learning Academy, Inc.
• Quality Rating :
• 2-Star Quality Rated Center
• About Us :

Head of the Class Learning Academy, Inc. is dedicated to fostering exceptional experiences for young scholars. We are a 2-Star Quality Rated Center seeking highly skilled, highly talented, and highly motivated educators eager to continue their professional growth.

Job Description :

We are looking for passionate and credentialed Lead Teachers to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a team player, creative, punctual, professional, and coachable. They will lead their classroom with vision, organization, and commitment. The candidate should be energetic and possess strong knowledge of GELDS (Georgia Early Learning and Development Standards), domains, and strands, and must be able to create developmentally appropriate lessons.

Responsibilities :

Create and follow developmentally appropriate lesson plans to engage and inspire young scholars.

Maintain a clean and tidy classroom environment.

Assess students quantitatively and qualitatively as needed.

Provide recommendations and student support when necessary.

Collaborate effectively with colleagues to create a warm, welcoming, and safe environment conducive to learning.

Utilize the curriculum goals and objectives to assist the lead and assistant teacher in developing lesson plans to support the early learning standards and include educational experiences in Language / Literacy, Math, Science, Social Studies, Creative (Music, Art and Drama), Social & Emotional, and Physical Development .

Work as a team member to meet the needs of the children enrolled in each classroom.

Develop individual relationships with children by providing care that is responsive attentive, consistent, comforting, supportive, and culturally sensitive.

Assist in activities that relate to the weekly studies and extend on what they know about each students interest and their families.

Implement family style meals, sit and eat with children, and engage them in conversation.

When appropriate participate in open communication with parents.

Ensure that the classroom environment is being kept clean and organized in accordance to program goals and philosophy.

Keep all appropriate records and documentation that is required in order to maintain a safe environment in each classroom.

Daily assignments may include coverage for other staff during breaks and planning time, cleaning toys and other classroom equipment, clean common areas such as bathrooms, and outdoor play areas, removing garbage, inventory supplies, organize art and supplies cabinets.

Maintain a safe and healthy environment

Arrange the learning environment to support learning content areas and ITERS and ECERS criteria.

Qualifications :

Possess one or more of the following credentials :

Child Development Associate (CDA)

Technical Certificate of Credit (TCC)

Technical College Diploma (TCD)

Associate Degree

Accredited degree from a 4-year institution

Strong knowledge of GELDS, domains, and strands.

Experience in creating developmentally appropriate lessons.

Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Ideal Candidate Traits :

Team player

Creative

Punctual

Professional

Coachable

Visionary leader in the classroom

Well-organized and committed

Energetic

Benefits :

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Medical benefits

401K

Full tuition assistance

Flexible schedules

Performance incentives

And more

How to Apply :

If you are passionate about early childhood education and meet the qualifications listed above, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter to info@headoftheclass.net or apply online at https : / / headoftheclass.bamboohr.com / careers / 29

Join us at Head of the Class Learning Academy, Inc., where we are committed to nurturing the next generation of leaders and learners!

Equal Opportunity Employer :

Head of the Class Learning Academy, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Types : Full-time, Contract

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Schedule :

8 hour shift

Day shift

Monday to Friday

No nights

No weekends

License / Certification :

CPR Certification (Preferred)

Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute :

Lithonia, GA 30058 (Required)

Ability to Relocate :

Lithonia, GA 30058 : Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location : In person