Preschool Assistant Teacher — Growth, Benefits & Weekdays

The Goddard School; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k)

Paid time off

No nights/weekends

Discounted childcare

FlexCare access

Annual bonuses

Professional development

Job summary

The Goddard School located in Vinings, GA is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Preschool Teacher. You will support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment for children. Bring energy and creativity to our collaborative team.

No nights or weekends, opportunities for growth, and a supportive work culture are offered. Applicants should have at least 1 year of experience with this age group and a high school diploma.

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 required.
• 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 to promote a nurturing learning environment

Skills

Empathy and compassion

Independent work

Child development understanding

Experience with preschool age group

Education

High school diploma; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred

Job description

The Goddard School located in Vinings, GA is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Preschool Teacher. You will support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment for children. Bring energy and creativity to our collaborative team.

No nights or weekends, opportunities for growth, and a supportive work culture are offered. Applicants should have at least 1 year of experience with this age group and a high school diploma.