Infant Classroom Assistant - Nurture & Grow

The Goddard School; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance (health)

Paid time off

No nights, weekends or holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plan

Professional development

Childcare reimbursement/discount

Recognition programs

Job summary

The Goddard School in Suwanee, GA is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in delivering engaging lessons and maintaining a safe, stimulating classroom. You will help manage daily activities, monitor student progress, and foster a caring, collaborative atmosphere for young learners.

The role emphasizes empathy, teamwork, and a commitment to helping children reach developmental milestones in a premier childcare setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting.
• Shows empathy and compassion for young children.
• Works productively without supervision.
• Basic understanding of child development.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development.
• Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness.
• Supervise and provide individualized support to children.
• Assist in communicating with parents about their child’s progress and activities.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines.
• Support routine child care tasks such as hand washing, diaper changing and potty training.
• Promotes nurturing learning environment through guidance and support reaching milestones.

Skills

Empathy

Independence

Child development understanding

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education

Job description

The Goddard School in Suwanee, GA is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in delivering engaging lessons and maintaining a safe, stimulating classroom. You will help manage daily activities, monitor student progress, and foster a caring, collaborative atmosphere for young learners.

The role emphasizes empathy, teamwork, and a commitment to helping children reach developmental milestones in a premier childcare setting.