Pre-K Classroom Assistant: Nurturing, Team Oriented

Sheltering Arms; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheltering Arms is seeking a Teacher Aide to assist in caring for a group of children from infant to Pre-K. You will support the teaching team, promote safety, and help implement planned activities with a focus on development and positive guidance. The role emphasizes collaboration with Lead Teacher and communication with families.

Requirements include a high school diploma (GED acceptable) and preferred early childhood experience. Background checks and ongoing training are part of the program.

Qualifications

• Proficient knowledge of child development and early education practices.
• Ability to maintain safe, engaging activities for children.
• Familiarity with confidentiality and licensing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and healthy environment for children under supervision.
• Assist Lead Teacher and Teacher in assessing children’s progress.
• Interact with children and support planned activities in infant to Pre-K classrooms.
• Promote positive guidance, cultural awareness, and effective transitions.
• Communicate with families and participate in staff meetings.

Skills

Child development knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork

Confidentiality

Classroom management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Early Childhood Education experience preferred

Job description

Sheltering Arms is seeking a Teacher Aide to assist in caring for a group of children from infant to Pre-K. You will support the teaching team, promote safety, and help implement planned activities with a focus on development and positive guidance. The role emphasizes collaboration with Lead Teacher and communication with families.

Requirements include a high school diploma (GED acceptable) and preferred early childhood experience. Background checks and ongoing training are part of the program.