Child Care Lead Teacher

Stepping Stones Academy is a childcare center operating in the Watkinsville/Athens, Georgia area. Our center cares for children from 6 weeks of age to 3 years old. We are currently taking applications for a full time Lead Teachers for multiple classrooms. The Lead Teacher will create and implement all lesson plans in the classroom while also working closely with assistant teachers in conducting daily duties such as preparing and serving meals, changing diapers, writing daily reports, recording attendance, engaging in play, assisting to put children to sleep, and creating a safe environment. If you have experience in the childcare classroom and are a responsible and reliable person that loves children and wants to be a part of helping them develop physically, spiritually and mentally then we want to get to know you!

The Lead Teacher reports to the director and is responsible for planning and executing the educational program in accordance with the purpose and goals of Stepping Stones Academy.

Lead Teachers must meet the following qualifications:

-Be at least eighteen (18) years of age

-Pass required state background checks

-Minimum of Child Development Associate (CDA) or Technical Certificate of Credit (TCC) required; Associate's Degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or Child Development preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• Do you possess or are you willing to obtain one of the minimum academic requirements listed? If so, which do you possess?

Work Location: In person