Impactful Early Learning Teacher Assistant

YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta is seeking an Early Learning Teacher Assistant to support high‑quality preschool experiences. You will align activities with curriculum goals, support language, literacy, math, and social development, and prepare a positive, inclusive learning environment on-site.

Requirements include an Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development, at least 2 years’ experience with children under five, excellent verbal and written communication, and the

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be 21 years of age and have at least 2 years of experience with preschool-aged children.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering a high-quality educational experience for preschool children.
• Support curriculum goals across Language/Literacy, Math, Science, Social Studies, Creative Arts, Social & Emotional, and Physical Development.
• Maintain safe, healthy learning environments and follow safety protocols.
• Prepare lesson plans and learning activities aligned with program objectives.
• Document student progress and participate in family conferences.

Skills

Excellent verbal/written communication

Education

Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development

Job description

YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta is seeking an Early Learning Teacher Assistant to support high‑quality preschool experiences. You will align activities with curriculum goals, support language, literacy, math, and social development, and prepare a positive, inclusive learning environment on-site.

Requirements include an Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development, at least 2 years’ experience with children under five, excellent verbal and written communication, and the