Assistant Preschool Teacher

The Goddard School; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k)

Paid time off

No nights/weekends

Discounted childcare

FlexCare access

Annual bonuses

Professional development

Job summary

The Goddard School located in Vinings, GA is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Preschool Teacher. You will support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment for children. Bring energy and creativity to our collaborative team.

No nights or weekends, opportunities for growth, and a supportive work culture are offered. Applicants should have at least 1 year of experience with this age group and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting required.
• Shows empathy and compassion for young children.
• Works productively without supervision.
• Basic understanding of child development.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans
• Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development
• Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness
• Supervise and provide individualized support to children
• Assist in communicating with parents about their child’s progress and activities
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines
• Support routine child care tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment

Skills

Empathy and compassion

Independent work

Child development understanding

Experience with preschool age group

Education

High school diploma; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred

Job description

• Professional development and CDA reimbursement
• 401(k)
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Must be available Monday-Friday 9:00am-6:00pm.
• Must have at least 1 year of experience in this particular age group
• Starting rate of pay is $17 per hour

Benefits

• Childcare discount
• Recognition programs
• Professional development and CDA reimbursement
• 401(k)
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Must be available Monday-Friday 9:00am-6:00pm.
• Must have at least 1 year of experience in this particular age group
• Starting rate of pay is $17 per hour

The Goddard School® located in Vinings, GA is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Preschool Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. You'll support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment. Bring your energy, enthusiasm and creativity to our supportive, collaborative team.

Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you!

No Nights or Weekends!!!

Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans
• Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development
• Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness
• Supervise and provide individualized support to children
• Assist in communicating with parents about their child’s progress and activities
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines
• Support routine child care tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment

What We Offer (varies by location)

• Competitive hourly wage
• 401K
• Paid time off and holidays
• No nights, weekend and holiday schedules
• Discounted Childcare (based on availability)
• FlexCare services (on the call doctor 24/7/365)
• QA/Annual Bonuses
• Paid Professional development and CDA Program
• Recognition programs

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred
• Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting required
• Shows empathy and compassion for young children
• Works productively without supervision
• Basic understanding of child development
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children

If you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state‑of‑the‑art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.