Calling all who love singing, dancing, storytelling and nurturing young, energetic children! The Primrose School of Druid Hills, a private preschool in Atlanta, is looking to recruit experienced and qualified early childhood education professionals. We are currently looking to hire experienced, full-time teachers.
Who are we?
Located at 2910 North Druid Hills Road, the Primrose School of Druid Hills provides more than child care services and is truly a preschool environment, implementing a detailed curriculum that balances child-initiated and teacher-directed activities throughout the day. Our beautiful school is convenient to I-85 and 285 as well as walking distance to the Toco Hills shopping center. You will love the team of teachers that work at Primrose Druid Hills. We enjoy each other's company at school and after hours!
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Paid time off (personal and vacation)
- Health Insurance reimbursement
- Aflac short term disability
- CDA financial assistance provided
- Uniform shirts provided
- Referral bonus (for referring both students and staff)
Primary Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children
- Observes all rules and regulations at Primrose School of Druid Hills and the local, state or national regulatory agencies pertaining to the health, safety and care of children
- Implements the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning® curriculum and programming
- Maintains an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence
- Provides verbal recognition and acceptance to children while providing clear and consistent expectations for the children's behavior
- Accepts responsibility for maintenance and necessary housekeeping duties of the classroom, common use areas and playgrounds
- Attends all required staff meetings, workshops and/or school functions
- Maintains overall professional personal appearance adhering to the guidelines offered in the Primrose School of Druid Hills Employee Handbook
- Assists in other capacities as necessary
Desired Skills and Experience:
- Must meet basic requirements of local child care regulatory agency
- Previous teaching or assistant teaching position in a licensed early childhood program preferred
- 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. For Infant and Young Toddler teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib.
- Must be current on Covid vaccination
- Pre-Kindergarten Teachers: 4 year degree in early childhood or related field required
- Kindergarten Teacher: 4 year degree in early childhood and certified to teach in the state in which the school operates required
Each Primrose school is a privately owned and operated franchise, and the respective Franchise Owner is the employer at each school. Franchise Owners set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary among Franchise Owners. Primrose Schools and its Franchise Owners are equal opportunity employers. Positions and position titles vary by school.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Atlanta, GA 30329: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person