Lead Teacher - Infant - Obama Center
Sheltering Arms Early Education and Family CentersAtlanta, Georgia, United States
Posted February 11, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Sheltering Arms Early Education & Family Centers is one of Atlanta's largest nonprofits, offering nationally-acclaimed early education and child care for 2,400 infants, toddlers, and preschoolers daily. Founded in 1888 by volunteers, the organization stands out with its comprehensive services that serve all families regardless of income, focusing on early childhood education, family development, and professional growth. With 13 centers across Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fulton, and Gwinnett counties, Sheltering Arms fosters strong families and communities through quality care and holistic support.
Job Description
The Lead Teacher is responsible for ensuring the care and education of a group of children as part of a teaching team. They assist with the planning and implementation of the curriculum.
Requirements
- Maintains a Safe and Healthy Environment
- Demonstrates Physical & Cognitive Competence
- Supports Social and Emotional Development and Provides Positive Guidance
- Establishes Positive and Productive Relationships with Families
- Maintains a Commitment to Professionalism
Benefits
- Background check, fingerprinting, and drug test
- Paid training
- Access to technology
- Opportunity to work in a busy and occasionally noisy environment
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives