Early Childhood Assistant Teacher - Head Start Support

Our House, Inc; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Our House, Inc in Atlanta, Georgia is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support early childhood education. This role involves assisting in lesson planning, maintaining a safe classroom environment, and engaging positively with children.

The ideal candidate possesses a CDA credential or equivalent, one year of relevant experience, and strong organizational skills. Responsibilities include fostering child development and maintaining compliance with educational standards. Join us to make a difference in children's lives!

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or state equivalent in Early Childhood Education required.
• Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred.
• One year of experience working with young children in an early childhood education setting required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation and creation of developmentally appropriate lesson plans aligned with Head Start goals.
• Support the preparation and maintenance of a clean and organized classroom environment.
• Engage positively with children to promote their development.
• Help maintain accurate records of classroom activities and child progress.

Skills

Understanding of developmentally appropriate practices

Organizational skills

Collaborative Team Player

Positive 'Can-Do' Attitude

Emotional Intelligence

Innovative Problem Solver

Self-Motivated

Strong Communication Skills

Interpersonal Proficiency

Solution-Focused Mindset

Commitment to Growth

Ability to handle sensitive information

Education

Child Development Associate (CDA) credential

Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Our House, Inc in Atlanta, Georgia is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support early childhood education. This role involves assisting in lesson planning, maintaining a safe classroom environment, and engaging positively with children.

The ideal candidate possesses a CDA credential or equivalent, one year of relevant experience, and strong organizational skills. Responsibilities include fostering child development and maintaining compliance with educational standards. Join us to make a difference in children's lives!