Career Opportunities
Are you passionate about shaping young lives in a nurturing, faith-centered environment? SFUMC is seeking a dedicated Weekday Education Director to lead our preschool and education programs, fostering growth, learning, and community for children, families, and staff. Interested in learning more or exploring the opportunity? We welcome your application and would love to connect.
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Chamblee Methodist Kindergarten (“CMK”) is looking for both lead teachers and assistant teachers for our part-time preschool. To learn more about the opportunity to join our staff, contact director@chambleeumc.org or call 770-457-2527.
At CMK, children learn through hands-on, experience-based learning activities, where children are allowed to mature and develop within their own time frame, and where curriculum is based on age-appropriate, success-oriented learning experiences. We partner with parents to work towards the goal of fulfilling each child’s potential. It is the aim of our program to create an atmosphere in which children develop a sense of self-worth, a love of learning, respect for others, and a foundation for their future education. Our staff is full of vibrant, energetic and fun teachers who genuinely love children and enjoy watching them grow and develop.
Hiring part time toddler teachers (8:30-12:30 Monday through Friday)
Class Size: 12 students with 3 teachers
St. James Preschool is a 501c(3) nonprofit institution in Atlanta, Georgia. Located on St. James United Methodist's beautiful Brookhaven campus, St. James is an independent, faith based school for children 6 weeks through 6 years-old. We are committed to nurturing the whole child in preparation for the most distinguished public and private primary schools in Atlanta. The Preschool has been fully accredited for many years, first by the National Association for Education of Young Children (NAEYC) and by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)/AdvancED (most recently renamed Cognia) since 2010. These distinctions ensure that our school meets certain qualifications and the highest standards of childhood education.
The Teacher should meet the following minimum requirements: Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BS) in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Human Development, Elementary Education or related field. Georgia Teaching Certificate preferred OR 6 postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units, Or Associates Degree in early childhood education or child development completed, with passing grades and at least 1 years’ work experience in a licensed and nationally accredited preschool program. Twelve of the required units shall include courses that cover the general areas of child growth and development; child, family and community, or child, family, community and program/curriculum; or, a Child Development Associate (CDA) Certification of 120 hours.
Responsibilities
Plan, supervise and implement the program for the class in accordance with the policies and philosophy of St. James Preschool.
Plan daily schedules and long term projects of study in accordance with a developmentally appropriate balance of play/center based activities and materials to meet the needs of the whole child; the social, emotional, cognitive, motor, academic readiness, approaches to learning and spiritual growth and development according Georgia Early Learning and Development Standards.
Encourage each child in his/her spiritual growth and development. Help them learn to know God as a friend; a personal, loving Creator that created each of them with inherent value, significance, and individual worth.
Encourage children to think, reason, question, experiment and to learn through discovery.
Encourage creative expression through art, drama, language, movement and music on a daily basis.
If you have staff positions available, please contact Angie Yount at ayount@georgiapreschool.org to have your opportunity listed here.
