Georgia Prek Assistant Teacher 20252026 School Year

Discovery Point - Midway; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a GA PreK assistant, where you will play a vital role in supporting the lead teacher and fostering a safe, engaging learning environment for young children. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with a classroom of 22 children, helping to promote their social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. You'll assist in lesson planning and instructional activities, ensuring a nurturing atmosphere that aligns with the Forsyth County School calendar. If you're passionate about early childhood education and meet the state requirements, this role is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid TCC or CDA credential to apply.
• Knowledge of early childhood education and curriculum is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Teacher in the education and safety of 22 children.
• Maintain a safe and healthy learning environment.

Skills

Early Childhood Education Knowledge

Child Care Licensing Regulations Knowledge

CPR/Fire Safety Training

Education

CDA or TCC Credential

Two-Year ECE Degree

Bachelor's Degree in Any Field

Job description

Our 3 classroom GA PreK team is looking for an experienced GA PreK assistant to join our team! We run on a Forsyth County School calendar. Must be available to begin contract 7/25/25. Must hold a valid TCC or CDA credential to apply. We look forward to sharing our program with you!

Position Summary:

As a Para Pro, 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.

1. Assist Lead Teacher in the education, safety, and wellbeing of a classroom of 22 children.
2. Take on interchanging roles with Lead Teacher throughout the day as class moves through the curriculum from one activity to the next.
3. 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.
4. 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 all state requirements for a Georgia Pre-k Assistant Teacher.

Requirements:

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

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