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Lead Toddler / Two's Teacher

First Discovery Academy
Acworth, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/3/2026

Help Shape Little Minds and Build Something Special.

First Discovery Children's Academy is opening in the Kennesaw area, and we're looking for an experienced Lead Toddler / Twos Teacher who is passionate about early childhood education and ready to make a difference every day.

We're seeking a dependable, engaging educator who already has the required Georgia training completed and has experience working in a Quality Rated childcare program. If you love creating meaningful learning experiences, building strong relationships with families, and helping toddlers discover the world around them, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do

As our Lead Toddler / Twos Teacher, you will:

  • Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment.
  • Implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans and activities.
  • Foster children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
  • Build positive relationships with families through daily communication.
  • Maintain classroom organization and licensing compliance.
  • Lead your classroom with confidence while supporting assistant teachers.
  • Collaborate with a supportive leadership team committed to excellence.

Required Qualifications

To be considered, applicants must have:

  • At least 1 year of experience in a licensed childcare center.
  • Experience in a Georgia Quality Rated early learning program.
  • All required Georgia Health & Safety training already completed.
  • Knowledge of Bright from the Start licensing regulations.
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills.
  • Reliable transportation and excellent attendance.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current CPR & First Aid Certification.
  • CDA, TCC, Associate's Degree, or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
  • Experience leading a Toddler or Twos classroom.

Why Join First Discovery?

  • Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
  • Supportive leadership team.
  • Curriculum and classroom materials provided.
  • Opportunities for advancement and professional growth.
  • Positive team culture where your ideas matter.
  • Beautiful learning environment designed for children to thrive.
  • Paid professional development opportunities.

We Think You'll Thrive Here If You...

  • Believe every child deserves to feel loved, safe, and celebrated.
  • Love singing songs, reading stories, and getting down on the floor to play.
  • Enjoy creating hands-on learning experiences.
  • Take pride in maintaining a high-quality classroom.
  • Want to grow your career with a company that promotes from within.

This Position Isn't the Best Fit If...

  • Reliability and punctuality are a challenge.
  • You're looking for a temporary job rather than a long-term career.
  • Teamwork isn't your style.
  • You're not excited about creating a high-quality learning environment every day.

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you're an experienced, Quality Rated teacher who already has the required Georgia training completed, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of First Discovery Children's Academy, where the first discoveries in life are made.

Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $20

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