Assistant Teacher — Shape Young Minds Daily

Discovery Point - Oakwood; Flowery Branch (GA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Job summary

Discovery Point - Oakwood is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in planning lessons and guiding children's growth across social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development. You will help maintain a safe, healthy classroom and follow an approved curriculum.

The role emphasizes respectful interaction, confidentiality, and adherence to licensing requirements, with opportunities to work across classrooms and support the community through daily activities.

Qualifications

• Must meet state licensing requirements for education and experience.
• Knowledge of Early childhood education curriculum.
• Ability to be trained in CPR and Fire Safety.

Responsibilities

• Works with Lead Teacher in setting up and maintaining the classroom to ensure a safe, fun and age appropriate learning environment. Makes the classroom available for tours for prospective families as requested.
• Assists with the preparation of the classroom for daily activities and assists in the clean-up after activities are complete.
• Treats the children with dignity and respect, displaying friendly, enthusiastic and caring behavior, while guiding them in a positive manner and teaching them to respect themselves and others.
• Supervises the children as required by the Center and state regulations and according to the lesson plans; functions as the lead teacher in the absence of Lead teacher when needed.
• Maintains confidentiality of all information on the children and their families.
• Reports suspected child abuse or neglect as mandated by state regulations.
• Performs other duties as requested by the Lead Teacher or Director/Owner. May work in other classrooms other than the one usually assigned.

Skills

Integrity

Regulations

Customer service

Conflict management

Communication

Time management

Flexible scheduling

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Discovery Point - Oakwood is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in planning lessons and guiding children's growth across social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development. You will help maintain a safe, healthy classroom and follow an approved curriculum.

The role emphasizes respectful interaction, confidentiality, and adherence to licensing requirements, with opportunities to work across classrooms and support the community through daily activities.