Lead Preschool Teacher

Overview

Chroma Early Learning Academy is hiring a Lead Preschool Teacher in Canton, GA.

Calling all who love singing, dancing, storytelling and nurturing young, energetic children! Chroma Early Learning Academy Canton, seeks enthusiastic teachers who want to make a difference and put their talents to use. Learn more about how you can join our team by contacting us.

• Observe all rules and regulations at Chroma Early Learning Academy and the local, state or national regulatory agencies pertaining to the health, safety and care of children.
• Implement the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule in accordance with the Chroma Early Learning Academy curriculum and programming.
• Maintain an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.
• Provide verbal recognition and acceptance to children while providing clear and consistent expectations for the children's behavior.
• Accept responsibility for maintenance and necessary housekeeping duties of the classroom, common use areas and playgrounds.
• Attend all required staff meetings, workshops and/or school functions.
• Maintain overall professional personal appearance adhering to the guidelines offered in the Chroma Early Learning Academy Employee Handbook.
• Assist in other capacities as necessary.
• 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.

• Must meet basic requirements of local and state child care regulatory agency.
• 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 35 pounds in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations.

• Coachable
• Competent and confident
• High Integrity
• Good listening and follow-up skills
• Able to work with others harmoniously
• High coping capabilities
• Solution and detail-oriented
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

License/Certification:

• Associates Degree in Early Childhood Care and Education (Preferred)
• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
• Previous experience working in childcare facility (Preferred)

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Paid time off
• Discount for childcare

Our Company is based out of Alpharetta, GA operating 24 Childcare Centers around Metro Atlanta