Calvary
Location
Savannah, Georgia
Supervise and engage 2- and 3-year-old children in a Christ-centered learning and play environment. Maintain a safe, clean classroom and implement daily schedules and curriculum in accordance with state regulations.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or a degree/certification in Early Childhood Education and pass Georgia state background checks. Current Infant/Child CPR and First Aid certifications are required along with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Our Mission Calvary provides a Christ-centered education from Infant–12th grade, focusing on the whole child—spiritually, academically, socially, and physically. Inspired by Luke 2:52, we aim to help children grow in wisdom, stature, and favor with God and others.
The Calvary Early Learning Center partners with Calvary Day School to prepare children for success through learning and play. We are seeking caring teachers for our 2- and 3-year-old classes who are passionate about teaching in a Christian environment.
Primary Responsibilities ● Supervise and engage 2- and 3-year-olds in daily learning and play. ● Create and maintain a safe, clean, and inviting classroom environment, common-use areas, and playgrounds. ● Encourage positive behavior with clear, consistent guidance. ● Follow all school and state health and safety regulations. ● Implement daily schedules and curriculum. ● Attend meetings, trainings, and school functions. ● Maintain professional appearance and conduct.
Why You Will Love Working Here ● Competitive pay & flexible scheduling ● Childcare discounts (50% ELC, 35% PK–12) ● Paid maternity leave ● Health, dental & vision insurance (up to 65% paid) ● 403(b) retirement plan ● PTO & referral bonuses ● CDA scholarship & career growth opportunities ● Supportive, family-like environment
& Expectations ● High school diploma, CDA, TCC, or degree in Early Childhood Education ● Meet Georgia state background check requirements ● Knowledge of young children’s social, emotional, and creative development ● Strong communication skills with active listening and follow-through ● Ability to remain calm, multitask, and manage stressful situations professionally ● Receptive to giving and receiving constructive feedback ● Current Infant/Child CPR and First Aid certification
Physical Requirements ● Lift up to 50 lbs ● Sit on the floor and engage with children ● Change positions and move frequently throughout the day ● Comply with Bright from the Start childcare and early education standards
Market context
In Georgia, early learning centers often look for teachers who can meet state background-check requirements and hold current CPR and First Aid credentials, so demand tends to favor candidates with both classroom readiness and compliance in place. These roles can be competitive because employers value experience with toddlers, physical stamina, and credentials in Early Childhood Education. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits carefully, then confirm your CPR, First Aid, and background-check status before applying.