Part Time Assistant Infant Teacher

The Goddard School; Atlanta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Medical insurance (health, dental, vis

Paid time off and holidays

No nights, weekend and holiday shifts

Childcare reimbursement/discount

Retirement plan benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development and CDA

Job summary

The Goddard School located in Suwanee, GA is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs and a safe, stimulating environment. You will help implement age-appropriate lessons, assist with classroom tasks, and communicate with families about their child’s progress.

This role requires energy, enthusiasm and creativity within a collaborative team. The Goddard School offers a supportive, growth-oriented work environment and a premium

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma; an associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education is preferred.
• Experience working with young children in licensed childcare or preschools is required or highly desirable.
• Shows empathy and compassion for young children and can work autonomously when needed.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs as part of caring for children.

Responsibilities

• Assist 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.
• Communicate 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.
• Foster a nurturing learning environment to help children reach milestones.

Education

High school diploma

Early Childhood Education degree preferred

Experience with young children in licensed childcare or preschool

Empathy and compassion for children

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Job description

The Goddard School® located in Suwanee (Old Atlanta), GA is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. You'll support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment. Bring your energy, enthusiasm and creativity to our supportive, collaborative team.

Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you!

Assistant Teacher Key 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

What We Offer (varies by location)

• Competitive hourly wage
• Medical insurance (health, dental, vision)
• Paid time off and holidays
• No nights, weekend and holiday schedules
• Childcare reimbursement/discount
• Retirement plan benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• Recognition programs

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

If you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.