GA Pre K Assistant Teacher Location: GA-Cumming-30040 Post Date: 08-30-23

Discovery Point; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking a passionate GA Pre K Assistant Teacher. In this vital role, you will support the lead teacher in delivering a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for young children. Your responsibilities will include planning lessons, ensuring safety, and engaging children in activities that promote their social, emotional, and intellectual development. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children while working in a collaborative team setting. If you have a love for teaching and a commitment to fostering growth in young learners, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must meet state licensing requirements for education and experience.
• Ability to meet state background check requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Teacher in the education and wellbeing of 22 children.
• Provide 6.5 hours of instructional time with a minimum of 180 days of class.

Skills

Knowledge of early childhood education

Knowledge of child care licensing rules

Ability to obtain training in CPR/Fire Safety

Education

Minimum of a CDA

TCC

Two year ECE

Bachelor's degree in any field

Job description

Position Summary:

As a GA Pre K Assistant Teacher, you will assist the lead teacher with planning lessons and instructing children in activities according to approved curriculum designed to promote social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth and development. You will also be responsible for maintaining a safe and healthy learning environment.

• Assist Lead Teacher in the education, safety, and wellbeing of a classroom of 22 children.
• Take on interchanging roles with Lead Teacher throughout the day as class moves through the curriculum from one activity to the next.
• Assist in providing 6.5 hours of instructional time with a minimum of 180 days of class time and 10 days of teacher work days per contract year.
• Attend Annual Professional Development Training as Required by Management

Qualifications:

• Must meet state licensing requirements for education and experience
• Knowledge of early childhood education and curriculum
• Knowledge of child care licensing rules and regulations
• Ability to obtain training in CPR/Fire Safety and other training required
• Must be able to meet state background check requirements.

Requirements:

• Enrolled PDS (Profession Development Registry System)
• Verified in PDS that they are qualified to be a Georgia Pre-K Para Pro
• Minimum of a CDA, TCC, two year ECE, or a Bachelor's degree in any field