Childcare Assistant Teacher

Big Blue Marble Academy; Woodstock; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Big Blue Marble Academy in Woodstock, GA is seeking a compassionate Childcare Assistant Teacher to support lead teachers and foster a safe, nurturing environment for young children.

You will assist with daily activities, supervise children, and help with meal times, communication with families, and ongoing professional development. This role emphasizes social, emotional, and cognitive growth within a welcoming classroom setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; CDA credential or related early childhood education coursework preferred.
• Experience with young children is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Patience, creativity, and a genuine passion for working with children.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead teachers in planning and implementing age-appropriate activities and lesson plans.
• Supervise and engage with children to ensure their safety and well-being at all times.
• Support children's social and emotional development through positive interactions and guidance.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment.
• Communicate with parents, staff, and administration regarding children's progress and needs.
• Assist with meal and snack times, including feeding and cleaning up.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Patience

Creativity

Positive guidance

Education

High school diploma

CDA / ECE coursework

ECE coursework

Job description

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Childcare Assistant Teacher to join our early childhood education team in Woodstock, GA. The ideal candidate will support lead teachers in creating a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for young children. This role involves assisting with daily classroom activities, supervising children, and fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist lead teachers in planning and implementing age-appropriate activities and lesson plans.
• Supervise and engage with children to ensure their safety and well-being at all times.
• Support children's social and emotional development through positive interactions and guidance.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment.
• Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and administration regarding children's progress and needs.
• Assist with meal and snack times, including feeding and cleaning up.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; CDA credential or related early childhood education coursework preferred.
• Previous experience working with young children in a childcare or educational setting is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Patience, creativity, and a genuine passion for working with children.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain.

This position is based in a childcare center located in Woodstock, GA. The role requires standing, bending, and engaging actively with children throughout the day.