NIDO Assistant Teacher

PARK EAST ACADEMY INC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive school community

Opportunities for professional development

Positive work environment

Job summary

PARK EAST ACADEMY INC in Atlanta is looking for an Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in creating a safe and engaging environment for infants and toddlers. The role requires nurturing, dependable candidates who are committed to supporting children's growth.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, maintaining a clean learning environment, and observing children's development. We offer a supportive school community, opportunities for professional development, and a positive work atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Background in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred.
• Experience working with infants and toddlers is a plus.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher with daily classroom activities.
• Support children's social and emotional development.
• Observe and document children's progress.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Flexibility

Nurturing attitude

Education

Background in Early Childhood Education

Job description

About Park Schools

At Park Schools, we believe that the earliest years of a child's life are essential to building a strong foundation for future learning and development. Our Nido program provides a warm, nurturing, and responsive environment where infants and toddlers feel safe, valued, and encouraged to explore the world around them.

Position Summary

The Assistant Teacher supports the Lead Teacher in creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment for infants and toddlers. The ideal candidate is nurturing, dependable, and committed to supporting children's growth and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher with daily classroom activities and routines.
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized learning environment.
• Support children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
• Observe and document children's progress and developmental milestones.
• Provide nurturing care and guidance throughout the day.
• Assist with classroom preparation, materials, and learning activities.
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Follow school policies, health standards, and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Background in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred.
• Experience working with infants and toddlers is a plus.
• Passion for working with young children and supporting their development.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Positive attitude, flexibility, and willingness to learn.
• Commitment to professional growth and continuous improvement.

What We Offer

• Supportive and collaborative school community
• Opportunities for professional development
• Meaningful work supporting children's early learning journey
• Positive and nurturing work environment

If you are passionate about early childhood education and enjoy helping young children learn and grow, we encourage you to apply.

Apply today and become part of the Park Schools community.