Support Teacher at Primrose School of Alpharetta

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:401(k) matchingDental insuranceEmployee discountsFlexible scheduleHealth insuranceOpportunity for advancementVision insurance As a Support Teacher at Primrose School of Alpharetta located at 315 Henderson Village Parkway Alpharetta, GA 30004 you will help young minds explore, discover and understand the world around them. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Teacher to plan and implement an ongoing program of activities that promote the social, emotional, cognitive and physical development of each child, in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning approach to teaching and learning.Primrose School of Alpharetta is an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational childcare experience. We offer year-round programs for children from infant through elementary-aged school age.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 Alpharetta 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/at (school name) Employee HandbookAssists in other capacities that Director, or designee, determines is necessary.Desired skills and experience:Must meet basic requirements of local child care regulatory agencyPrevious teaching or assistant teaching position in a licensed early childhood program preferredKnowledge of the social, emotional and creative needs of young childrenMust 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.BenefitsPrimrose School of Alpharetta offers a comprehensive benefits package to qualified individuals, which includes Health Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan, paid Learning, Training, and Development opportunities, Paid Holidays, and Paid Time Off.Each Primrose school is a privately owned and operated franchise, and the respective Franchise Owner is the employer at each school. Franchise Owners set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary among Franchise Owners. Primrose Schools and its Franchise Owners are equal opportunity employers. Positions and position titles vary by school.