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Lead Teacher

The Goddard School of Cumming, GA·Forsyth County, Georgia

$16 - $18/hr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 16 hours ago
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About the role

The Lead Teacher is responsible for creating a safe, confident, and inspiring classroom environment for infants, toddlers, or twos. They will implement an inquiry-based curriculum to foster creativity and exploration in young children.

Benefits

No nights and weekends Childcare discounts Recognition programs Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement Tuition reimbursement Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Lead Teacher

At The Goddard School of Cumming, we believe exceptional teachers deserve an exceptional place to teach.

We're looking for an experienced Lead Teacher who is passionate about early childhood education and excited to create a classroom where children feel safe, confident, and inspired to learn every day.

Whether your passion is working with infants, toddlers or twos, we'll work with you to find the classroom that's the best fit for your experience and strengths.

Why teachers choose Goddard

Beautiful, well-equipped classrooms A collaborative team that enjoys working together An inquiry-based curriculum that inspires creativity and exploration Ongoing professional development and opportunities to grow Monday-Friday schedule with no nights or weekends Competitive pay based on education and experience What You'll Bring

Experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred A passion for creating engaging, nurturing learning environments Strong communication and teamwork skills CDA, TCC, Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education preferred, or willingness to enroll in a required credentialing program If you're ready to join a school that values relationships, supports professional growth, and believes learning should be joyful for children and teachers alike, we'd love to meet you.

Requirements

Preferred candidates have experience in a licensed childcare or preschool setting and a degree or certification in Early Childhood Education. Applicants must possess strong communication skills and a passion for nurturing young learners.

  • associate degree
  • bachelor degree
  • professional certificate
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Child development
  • Classroom management
  • Early childhood education
  • Curriculum implementation
  • Nurturing learning environments

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$16 - $18/hr
Location
Forsyth County, Georgia
Posted
Jul 24, 2026
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The Goddard School of Cumming, GA

The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life. Our talented teachers also collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful,...

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TypeEducational
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Georgia lead teacher roles stay in steady demand

In Georgia, lead teacher openings in licensed childcare and preschool settings are often tied to ongoing staffing needs and classroom coverage. This role is competitive because employers typically prefer candidates with early childhood credentials, prior center-based experience, and completed state pre-service training. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your training records and classroom experience before applying.

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