Northside Hospital Inc.·Atlanta, Georgia
Plans and directs daily programs for children in the Pre-Kindergarten and Summer Camp programs. Acts as a team leader and role model for classroom assistants and volunteers.
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Plans and directs daily programs for children enrolled in the Pre-Kindergarten Program and Summer Camp. Consistently provides developmentally appropriate and child centered activities that meet the physical, emotional, intellectual needs of the children. Functions as a team leader and role model working with assistants and volunteers in the classroom.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED 1.Must have Bachelor’s Degree OR Associate’s Degree and be currently enrolled in Bachelor’s degree teacher certification program. 2.Two years of teaching experience in Early Childhood setting similar to responsibilities. 3.Demonstrated knowledge of child development/management techniques, appropriate activities for preschool/school age children, and related care regulations. 4.Must be energetic, with an interest in and enjoyment of children. 5.One year of supervisory experience. 6.Must have excellent written and oral communication skills. KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED Master’s Degree in Early Childhood, Child Development or Related Field. Current Teaching Certificate in Pre-K through 5th grade or Pre-K through 8th grade. Certification in CPR, First Aid, and other GA state health and safety requirements. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY THE STATE OF GEORGIA Teaching Certificate (P-5 or P-8) issued by Professional Standards Commission Work Hours: 7:30AM-4:00PM Weekend Requirements: No On-Call Requirements: No
Requires a Bachelor's or Associate's degree with enrollment in a certification program, plus two years of early childhood teaching experience. Must hold a valid Georgia Teaching Certificate (P-5 or P-8) and have one year of supervisory experience.
Market context
In Georgia, classroom teacher roles often draw steady interest because schools and child-focused programs need candidates who can meet licensing, safety, and classroom support requirements. This role is competitive for applicants who can show reliability, comfort with active supervision, and readiness to pass background checks; one year of child care experience is preferred, but not always required. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your fit for the physical duties and prepare examples of working with children.