Lead Teacher Childcare

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

Join Cozy Childcare & Learning Center as a Lead Teacher, where your passion for nurturing young minds will shine! We are dedicated to creating a warm and engaging environment for children to learn and grow, and we need a dedicated leader to guide our team.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that foster creativity and critical thinking.
• Supervise and mentor assistant teachers and support staff in daily classroom activities.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating classroom environment for children.
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child’s progress and development.
• Conduct assessments and evaluations to track children's growth and learning milestones.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the educational experience and curriculum.
• Organize and participate in school events and community outreach programs.
• Ensure compliance with state regulations and licensing requirements for childcare facilities.
• Participate in day to day operation of center and cover for other staff when absent
• Ensure Sign-in and Sign-out are completed on daily basis for the class
• Always have active supervision on every child in the class, hallways, playground or on field trips 

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or CDA or TCC.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a childcare or educational setting.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective parent and team interactions.
• Ability to create a nurturing and inclusive environment for all children.
• Knowledge of child development principles and best practices in early education.
• Patience, creativity, and a passion for working with young children.
• Must pass background checks and adhere to state licensing requirements.

About Us:

Cozy Childcare & Learning Center has been a trusted provider of quality early education in Hephzibah, GA for over 10 years. Our families love us for our nurturing approach and commitment to fostering a love of learning in children. Employees appreciate our supportive team culture and opportunities for professional growth.