Assistant Teacher

Child Development Schools; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short/Long-term disability

401(k)

9 company-paid holidays and 8 days of

Tuition discount for CDS center

Annual tuition reimbursement up to 525

PerkSpot discounts

Coaching and professional development

Job summary

Child Development Schools in Columbus, GA is looking for an Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in creating a welcoming classroom filled with discovery and joy. You will nurture young learners through hands-on activities, storytelling, and meaningful experiences that foster curiosity, confidence, kindness, and growth.

You will be a trusted partner to families, a positive role model for children, and part of a collaborative teaching team dedicated to safe, engaging, and developmentally

Qualifications

• Experience in early childhood education or with young learners.
• Ability to follow direction from Lead Teacher.
• Strong communication with families.
• Commitment to safety and licensing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support the Lead Teacher in delivering age-appropriate lessons.
• Help maintain a safe, clean, organized classroom.
• Engage with children during activities, meals, transitions, outdoor time.
• Observe children and share developmental notes.
• Build relationships with families through daily communication.
• Assist with attendance and daily reports.

Job description

Assistant Teacher: Columbus, GA (Academy Dr)

Your role

As an Assistant Teacher at Child Development Schools, you will help create a classroom filled with discovery, creativity, learning, and joy. Working alongside your Lead Teacher, you will support young learners through meaningful experiences that encourage curiosity, confidence, kindness, and growth. From hands-on activities and storytelling to everyday learning moments, you will help shape a warm and welcoming environment where children feel safe, supported, and excited to explore the world around them.

Assistant Teacher: Columbus, GA (Academy Dr)

Your role

As an Assistant Teacher at Child Development Schools, you will help create a classroom filled with discovery, creativity, learning, and joy. Working alongside your Lead Teacher, you will support young learners through meaningful experiences that encourage curiosity, confidence, kindness, and growth. From hands-on activities and storytelling to everyday learning moments, you will help shape a warm and welcoming environment where children feel safe, supported, and excited to explore the world around them.

You will serve as a trusted partner to families, a positive role model for children, and an important part of our collaborative teaching team dedicated to making early childhood education engaging, nurturing, safe, and fun.

Your Day Looks Like

• Support the Lead Teacher in delivering age-appropriate lessons and activities for the classroom
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom that meets licensing and ratio requirements
• Engage directly with children during activities, meals, transitions, and outdoor time
• Observe children and share developmental notes with the Lead Teacher
• Build relationships with families through warm, consistent daily communication
• Assist with classroom documentation including attendance and daily reports
  
  

Pay And Benefits

Pay: [ENTER PAY] per hour, based on experience and education.

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short- and long-term disability
• 401(k)
• 9 company-paid holidays and 8 days of PTO
• 50% tuition discount for your own children enrolled at a CDS center
• Up to $5,250 in annual tuition reimbursement for continued education
• Access to PerkSpot for discounts on major brands and services
• Coaching, mentoring, and ongoing professional development