Position: Early Childhood Teacher (Georgia Availability)
About The Position
Wings of a Dove Christian Academy is seeking a faith-driven Early Learning Guide (Preschool Educator) near Atlanta, Georgia. The role focuses on creating a classroom where children can grow academically, developmentally, and spiritually, combining age-appropriate learning with Georgia early childhood standards and the academy’s biblical curriculum. The educator fosters a secure, joyful, and stimulating environment, integrates Christian values into daily activities, supervises children, tracks their development, and partners with families. The position also involves collaborating with educators and administrators, participating in community events, maintaining records, and complying with state health, safety, and licensing requirements. The role reports to the Academy Director and is listed as full-time / part-time.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to clear all required state background screenings.
- Demonstrated experience caring for young children in an educational, childcare, or ministry setting.
- Deep personal commitment to Christian values and the mission of Wings of a Dove Christian Academy.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to encourage children, peers, and parents.
- Previous experience in a faith-based school environment.
- Ability and energy to actively supervise preschoolers throughout the day.
Nice To Haves
- Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or coursework in Early Childhood Education (ECE).
- Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
- Current CPR and First Aid certifications.
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver imaginative, age-appropriate lessons aligned with Georgia early childhood standards and the academy’s biblical curriculum.
- Create a secure, joyful, and physically stimulating classroom in which every child feels valued.
- Incorporate scriptural principles and Christian grace into play, stories, routines, and daily interactions.
- Vigilantly supervise students to safeguard their physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.
- Observe and evaluate children, tracking developmental milestones and individual traits.
- Build warm, transparent relationships with parents and provide consistent updates about children and classroom life.
- Guide behavior through gentle redirection, biblical wisdom, and encouragement.
- Collaborate with educators and administrators to support the school’s mission and participate in community events.
- Maintain records and comply with state health, safety, and licensing protocols.
- Actively supervise preschoolers throughout the day.
Benefits
- The employer refers applicants to a recruiter for comprehensive information about the benefits package; specific benefits are not listed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
