Lead Teacher

Primrose School of Cumming East
Cumming, GA, US
$16-$19 an hour
Full-time

Build a brighter future for all children.

Teaching is more than a job. It’s an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in children all while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning.

As a Lead Teacher at the Primrose School of Cumming East you’ll create a fun, safe environment with a daily schedule designed to develop children’s confidence and independence.

You’ll help guide these little ones through small group instruction as they grow their ability to absorb new content and understand increasingly complex information.

Qualifications :

  • Must meet basic requirements of local childcare regulatory agency
  • Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred
  • 1-3 years previous teaching or assistant teaching position in a licensed early childhood program required
  • Knowledge of the social, emotional, and creative needs of young children
  • Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations .

For Infant and Young Toddler teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib.

Make a difference every day.

  • Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child thanks to low classroom ratios.
  • Grow into a Management role.
  • Prepare materials that help children explore their environment through learning activities and active play.
  • Work with your teachers to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning® curriculum.
  • Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.
  • Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them.

Responsibilities :

  • Is responsible for the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children.
  • Assesses each child's developmental needs on an ongoing basis.
  • Implements the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning® curriculum and programming.
  • Plans with a member of the Leadership Team the parent-teacher conferences and student evaluations.
  • Maintains an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.
  • Provides verbal recognition and acceptance to children while providing clear and consistent expectations for the children's behavior.
  • Attends all required staff meetings, workshops and / or school functions.
  • Observes all rules and regulations at Primrose School at Macland Pointe, and the local, state or national regulatory agencies pertaining to the health, safety and care of children.
  • Assists in other capacities that Director, or designee, determines is necessary.

Get everything you need to give children everything they need.

At Primrose School of Cumming East, you bring the passion, and we’ll give you all the tools and training to be successful.

Our Balanced Learning® approach was developed with early learning experts. It provides clear daily plans so you can focus your time in the classroom on forming connections with the children and spend your time outside of school focused on yourself.

Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive.

And if that’s not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement .

Primrose School of Cumming East provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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.

MLBC2023

30+ days ago
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