Lead Teacher

Shift: 7:30am-4:30pm

Age Group: 2 Year Olds

NOW HIRING!! Kiddie Academy of Kennesaw is looking to build a new team! Come work in a brand new, state-of-the art building with a staff lounge! We are looking for enthusiastic teachers at all experience levels who are dedicated to improving the lives of the children in our community.

Responsibilities:
- Create and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities for students
- Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow
- Foster social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development in young learners
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues
- Manage classroom behavior and promote positive discipline techniques
- Assess student progress and provide feedback to parents
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to ensure a cohesive educational experience
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment

Skills:
- Experience working with children in a daycare setting
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to teach basic math, literacy, and other foundational skills
- Familiarity with daycare regulations and child welfare guidelines
- Passion for educating young children and fostering their love of learning
- Effective classroom management techniques
- Ability to develop engaging and developmentally appropriate curriculum

Required Qualifications:

• Must have experience teaching toddlers.
• Highschool Diploma or GED(Required)
• CDA, TCC, TCD, Associate’s degree, or Bachelor’s degree (Required)
• Experience with infants, toddlers, and/or preschoolers and commitment to nurturing their development
• Meet Georgia state licensing requirements for EEC professional qualifications
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Candidates must pass a state and company background check

About Kiddie Academy:

The Kiddie Academy® Educational Childcare system has been preparing young minds for future success since its founding in 1981. With more than 300 independently owned franchises throughout the United States, Kiddie Academy provides quality educational childcare for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years. Our Life Essentials® curriculum focuses on activity-based, hands-on learning that makes it fun for children and teachers. We believe that nurturing a lifelong love of learning is an asset that children can carry from our Academies into their homes and communities.

Kiddie Academy® of Kennesaw, is an independently owned and operated franchise, and is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.50 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person