Assistant GA Pre-K Teacher

Overview

Summary Must be able to pass background check; follow rules, regulations and company procedures; be 18 years of age;
The ideal candidate for this position must have one of the following valid and current certificates or credentials from a nationally or state recognized institution approved by Bright from the Start:
Georgia Teacher Certificate issued by the Professional Standards Commission (PSC) in Early Childhood Education, Birth through Five endorsement, Special Education General Curriculum Consultative/ECE or out-of-state, valid, and current official teaching certificates in Early Childhood or Elementary Education;
Bachelor’s degree in early childhood or Elementary Education or related field;
Must be at least 21 years of age and have a valid Georgia Teaching Certificate or higher; CPR and 1st Aid Certifications (or willingness to obtain these);
Must maintain state in-service training requirements and GA Pre-K Training requirements;
Positive and cheerful;
Dependable - more reliable than spontaneous;
People-Oriented - enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects.

The GA Pre-K Lead Teacher is responsible for general classroom management and supervision;
Responsible for the personal care, hygiene, and positive discipline of the children and will help maintain classroom records, cleanliness, and orderliness;
Planning and implementing activities designed to promote social, physical, emotional and intellectual growth needed in children;
Communicating with parents about progress;
Notifying Director or parents about potential issues.

Must meet state licensing requirements for education and experience; 21 years of age or older. Exception:
Lead teachers who have a valid bachelor  degree or higher teaching credential do not have to meet the minimum 21 years of age requirement;
Must be able to meet state background check requirements;

Education required:

Either of the Below

• Four Year Degree
• Four Year Degree and T4 Certification

or

• Master's Degree and T5 Certification

Salary is based on Georgia Pre-k  Reimbursement Rates;
Ranges from $26,449 - $45,343+ experience compensation up to $15,000/yr depending upon Credentials paid over 10 months.

Our Company is based out of Alpharetta, GA operating 18 Childcare Centers around Metro Atlanta