Preschool Lead Teacher

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development

As a Lead Teacher at Primrose School of Buford, you will help young minds explore, discover and understand the world around them. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Lead Teacher to plan and implement an ongoing program of activities for our Early Preschool classroom that promote the social, emotional, cognitive and physical development of each child, in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning approach to teaching and learning.

What we offer.

• Competitive pay
• Paid vacation days (earned) and Holidays
• Profit Sharing Plan, upon qualifying
• Professional development opportunities

How you can make a difference every day.

• Educate. Care for. Nurture Children.
• Supervise the daily functions of the classroom and students.
• Build relationships with students and parents.
• Implements approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning curriculum and programming.
• Work collaboratively with Curriculum Coach as well as Assistant Teachers to create, manage and maintain a strong learning classroom environment
• Assesses each child's developmental needs on an ongoing basis.
• Provides verbal recognition and acceptance to children while providing clear and consistent expectations for the children's behavior.
• Maintains a safe, attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.
• Observes all rules and regulations at Primrose School of Buford and the local, state or national regulatory agencies pertaining to the health, safety and care of children.

What we're looking for in a Lead Teacher to join our team.

• 4-year degree in early childhood development or related field, and/or teaching credentials (TCC or CDA), and previous teaching or assistant teaching position in a licensed early childhood program preferred
• Must meet basic requirements of local child care regulatory agency
• 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.

About us.

Primrose School of Buford is an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational childcare experience. We offer year-round programs for children from infant through elementary-aged school age. Our school is dedicated to the mission of forging a brighter future for all children, with each team member playing an essential role in achieving this goal.

Each Primrose school is a privately owned and operated franchise, and the respective Franchise Owner is the employer at each school. Primrose Schools and its Franchise Owners are equal opportunity employers. Positions and position titles vary by school.

Compensation: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour