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Lead Teacher

Posted2d ago
Education & Training

Quick answer

Sheltering Arms is hiring a Lead Teacher to ensure the care and education of children, with responsibilities including curriculum planning and implementation, maintaining a safe environment, and supporting social and emotional development. Compensation is based on the State Salary Schedule for Georgia’s Pre-K Lead Teachers.

Role
Lead Teacher
Organization
Sheltering Arms
Compensation
In accordance with State Salary Schedule for Georgia’s Pre-K Lead Teachers.
Category
Education & Training

The role

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.

What you'll do

  • Maintains a Safe and Healthy Environment
  • Demonstrates Physical & Cognitive Competence
  • Supports Social and Emotional Development and Provides Positive Guidance
  • Establishes Positive and Productive Relationships with Families
  • Maintains a Commitment to Professionalism
  • Teamwork

What it takes

  • BA or BS: Early Childhood or closely related field preferred
  • 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

What you'll bring

Child development and early education theories and practicesDemonstrates a strong understanding of GELDS and the Georgia Pre-K program requirementsSafe and appropriate activities for childrenRelevant policies and procedures to ensure that children are supervised and safe at all timesAn understanding of the early education and family center cultural environmentDemonstrate team building skills

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

Location is not specified in the job description.

What is the compensation?

Compensation is based on the State Salary Schedule for Georgia’s Pre-K Lead Teachers.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a BA or BS in Early Childhood or a related field, knowledge of child development and early education theories, and understanding of GELDS and the Georgia Pre-K program requirements.

How do I apply?

Applications are due by 08/04/2025. Please contact Sheltering Arms for application details.

Is the job remote?

The job is not remote. It requires in-person presence at the center.

How to apply

Apply directly on Sheltering Arms's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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