Children’s Friend is seeking Pre-kindergarten teachers for the 2008/2009 school year.
The Pre-k program follows local public school calendars.
Each classroom has a lead teacher and an assistant teacher providing instruction to 20 children.

Salary is based on level of certification,
 with maximum compensation paid for teacher’s possessing a current state-issued certificate.

Credential requirements are as follows:
1. Georgia certificate issued by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission in:
  a. Early Childhood (grades P-5), or
  b. Elementary Education (grades P-8), or
  c. Early Childhood/Interrelated Special Education (grades P-5), or
  d. Out-of-state, valid and current, official teaching certificate
      in Early Childhood or Elementary Education
      (acceptable only during the teacher’s first year teaching in Georgia).

2. Bachelor’s Degree in:
  a. Education field specified with P-12 endorsement
   (i.e, Learning Disabilities (P-12),
   Physical Education (P-12),
   Music Education (p-12).
  b. Early Childhood, or
  c. An education/child development related field,
     documented by a certified transcript from the college or university, or
  d. Family and Consumer Sciences (Child Development, Child and Family Studies, etc.) or
  e. Psychology or social work (not sociology)
   [this degree requires additional educational requirement].

3. Associates Degree or Technical Degree in Early Childhood Care and Education or Child Development