Support Teacher

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Do you enjoy a day filled with variety? Are you a people-person who loves children and is passionate about making a difference? Further your career while putting your talents to use! The Primrose School of Grant Park is seeking *full-time and part-time* Infant, Toddler, Early Preschool, Preschool, and Pre-Kindergarten *Support Teachers* for our new, state of the art facility. We are a year-round, private preschool that provides a premier educational childcare experience. We partner with parents to help children build the right foundation for future learning and life, and offer an environment that helps children have fun while nurturing Active Minds, Healthy Bodies, and Happy Hearts. Make a positive impact on the lives of children and families at the Primrose School of Grant Park located just minutes from downtown Atlanta. We offer great colleagues, great pay, a happy environment, and limitless little hugs. *Prior childcare experience required. * If you are passionate about early childhood education and looking for a career (not just a job), we would love to meet you! *Primary Responsibilities: * * Is responsible for the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children. * Observes all rules and regulations at Primrose School of Grant Park 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. * Maintains overall professional personal appearance adhering to the guidelines offered in the Primrose School of Grant Park Employee Handbook. * Assists in other capacities that Director, or designee, determines is 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 required * 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. *Benefits: * * Great Team, Great Pay * No evenings, weekends or holidays * Health insurance (medical, dental, vision) for full-time employees * Room for growth and advancement Primrose School of Grant Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.