Lead Teacher Opportunity in Carrollton, GA - Shape Young Minds and Grow Your Career

Join Our Mission to Provide High-Quality Early Childhood Education at Childcare Network, a leading provider of childcare services with over 260 centers across 11 states. We are seeking a passionate and experienced Lead Teacher to join our team in Carrollton, GA, and play a vital role in shaping the minds of our young learners. As a Lead Teacher, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families, while also advancing your career in a supportive and nurturing environment.

At Childcare Network, we pride ourselves on providing a fun, engaging, and inclusive learning environment that fosters the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of our children. Our proprietary curriculum is designed to promote learning through play, and our experienced team of educators are dedicated to delivering high-quality care and education to our students. If you are a motivated and creative individual who is passionate about early childhood education, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Lead Teacher to join our team in Carrollton, GA. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating a safe, warm, and inviting classroom environment that promotes learning and development. You will work closely with families to encourage partnership and support, and maintain a high-quality standard of care for every child. Our ideal candidate will have a genuine warmth and understanding of the needs of young children and their families, as well as excellent communication skills and a commitment to innovation and creativity.

Responsibilities

• Provide and maintain a safe, warm, and inviting classroom environment that is clean and organized
• Communicate daily with families regarding student progress or needs to encourage partnership and support
• Encourage parent and community engagement by developing strong professional relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
• Maintain a high-quality standard of care for every child by thoroughly adhering to all minimum licensing, quality rated, and/or accreditation guidelines and company standards
• Prepare and serve meals and snacks for children
• Utilize and adhere to assigned classroom's daily schedule utilizing our science-based, proprietary curriculum and suggested supplement activities to create a fun and engaging learning environment with activities tailored to each child's developmental needs
• Keep daily records including attendance, child portfolios, USDA documentation, and other records required by local agencies
• Contribute to your center's success by partnering with team members and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditations, and family engagement

Requirements

• Genuine warmth and understanding of the needs of young children and their families
• Positive attitude and self-image with a commitment to innovation and creativity
• Strong communication skills with coworkers, parents, and children
• 1-3 years of teaching experience or certification (if not, we will help you obtain certification)
• HS Diploma or GED required
• Must pass the state-required criminal background check
• Must meet all state certifications and requirements

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Discounts up to 50% off childcare tuition
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance plans
• Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Leave
• Free access to online training
• Education assistance to pursue your degree
• 401K plan savings and investment plan with employer contribution

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and passionate individual who is committed to providing high-quality early childhood education, please submit your application today. We value a great attitude and a willingness to learn above all, so don't worry if you don't meet every single requirement. Apply Now and take the first step towards a rewarding career with Childcare Network.