Georgia Pre-k Lead Teacher

Company: Chroma Early Learning Academy
Location: Canton
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Summary Qualifications Must be able to pass background check; follow rules, regulations and company procedures; be 18 years of age; The ideal candidate for this position must have one of the following valid and current certificates or credentials from a nationally or state recognized institution approved by Bright from the Start: Georgia Teacher Certificate issued by the Professional Standards Commission (PSC) in Early Childhood Education, Birth through Five endorsement, Special Education General Curriculum Consultative/ECE or out-of-state, valid, and current official teaching certificates in Early Childhood or Elementary Education Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood or Elementary Education or related field Must be at least 21 years of age and have a valid Georgia Teaching Certificate or higher CPR and 1st Aid Certifications (or willingness to obtain these) Must maintain state in-service training requirements and GA Pre-K Training requirements Positive and cheerful Dependable - more reliable than spontaneous People- Oriented - enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects Duties Responsibilities The GA Pre-K Lead Teacher is responsible for general classroom management and supervision Responsible for the personal care, hygiene, and positive discipline of the children and will help maintain classroom records, cleanliness , and orderliness Planning and implementing activities designed to promote social, physical, emotional and intellectual growth needed in children Communicating with parents about progress Notifying Director or parents about potential issues Requirements Must meet state licensing requirements for education and experience. 21 years of age or older. Exception: Lead teachers who have a valid Bachelor degree or higher teaching credential do not have to meet the minimum 21 years of age requirement. Must be able to meet state background check requirements. Education required: Either of the Below Two Year Degree Four Year Degree Four Year Degree and T4 Certification or Master's Degree and T5 Certification Benefits Salary is based on Georgia Pre-k 2024-2025 Reimbursement Rates Ranges from $26,449 - $45,343 experience compensation upto $15,000/yr depending upon Credentials paid over 10 months About Us Our Company is based out of Alpharetta, GA operating 18 Childcare Centers around Metro Atlanta

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