Assistant Childcare Teacher

Chroma Early Learning Academy; Grayson (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Discount for childcare

Job summary

Chroma Early Learning Academy in Georgia is seeking an Assistant Childcare Teacher to support lead teachers in creating a safe, nurturing environment for young children. You will help implement activities that promote social, emotional, and cognitive development and assist with daily lesson preparation.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and ongoing learning. You will monitor behavior, maintain a clean classroom, and communicate with families and staff to ensure a high-quality, compliant

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Background check required.
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire).
• Meet all requirements under Georgia’s Bright from the Start and Quality Rated guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher in the day-to-day care of the children in the classroom.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and engaging classroom environment aligned with Georgia DECAL and Quality Rated standards.
• Support the implementation of an age-appropriate curriculum that promotes sensory exploration, early communication, and gross motor development.
• Observe and document developmental milestones and communicate regularly with families.
• Follow all licensing and program guidelines related to health, safety, and sanitation.
• Actively participate in staff meetings, professional development, and training required for Quality Rated compliance.

Skills

Patience

Teamwork

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

At Chroma Early Learning Academy, an Assistant Childcare Teacher supports lead teachers in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for young children. This role involves helping to implement age-appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, and cognitive development, while ensuring the well-being and supervision of all children in the classroom. Responsibilities may include assisting with lesson preparation, maintaining a clean and organized space, monitoring behavior, and communicating effectively with staff and families. The ideal candidate is patient, attentive, and passionate about early childhood education, with a willingness to collaborate and adapt in a dynamic childcare setting.

What You'll Do

Assist the Lead Teacher in the day-to-day care of the children in the classroom.

• Maintain a safe, clean, and engaging classroom environment aligned with Georgia DECAL and Quality Rated standards.


• Support the implementation of an age-appropriate curriculum that promotes sensory exploration, early communication, and gross motor development.


• Observe and document developmental milestones and communicate regularly with families.


• Follow all licensing and program guidelines related to health, safety, and sanitation.


• Actively participate in staff meetings, professional development, and training required for Quality Rated compliance.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED Required


• Must be 18 years of age


• Ability to Pass a Background Check


• Current CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire).


• Ability to meet all requirements under Georgia’s Bright from the Start and Quality Rated guidelines.


• Passion for early childhood education and the social-emotional well-being of young children.


• Reliable, team-oriented, and committed to continuous learning.

Nice To Have

Teaching/Childcare 1 year (Preferred)

In progress, or willingness to obtain CDA, TCC, or paraprofessional.

• Paid time off


• Discount for childcare

About Us

Our Company is based out of Alpharetta, GA operating 24 Childcare Centers around Metro Atlanta