Toddler Assistant Teacher

Discovery Point; Flowery Branch (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Full-Time Teacher Assistant in a toddler classroom, where your passion for nurturing young minds will shine. In this rewarding role, you will support the lead teacher in fostering a safe and enriching environment for toddlers. Your responsibilities will include assisting with daily classroom activities, encouraging children's development through engaging interactions, and collaborating with staff to create a welcoming atmosphere. If you have a love for working with children and a patient demeanor, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a meaningful impact on their early education journey.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education is a plus.
• Strong communication skills and a nurturing, patient approach are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist the lead teacher with daily activities and lesson implementation.
• Encourage children's development through hands-on activities and positive interaction.
• Communicate regularly with parents about children's progress.

Skills

Communication Skills

Nurturing Approach

Teamwork

Knowledge of Child Development

Education

High School Diploma

Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education

Tools

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Job Description:
We are seeking a passionate, dedicated, and nurturing Full-Time Teacher Assistant to join our toddler classroom. In this role, you will support the lead teacher in creating a safe, enriching, and stimulating environment for toddlers. The ideal candidate will have a love for working with young children, a patient demeanor, and a willingness to contribute to the overall success of the classroom.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the lead teacher in daily classroom activities and lesson implementation.
• Provide individualized support to children, ensuring their safety, well-being, and development.
• Encourage children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through hands-on activities and positive interaction.
• Foster a warm, welcoming, and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
• Help supervise children during playtime, meals, and transitions.
• Collaborate with other staff members to support classroom operations and maintain a clean, organized space.
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding children’s progress and milestones.
• Assist with record-keeping and documentation of developmental observations.
• Implement classroom routines and contribute to a structured, consistent environment.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent (Associate’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education is a plus).
• Previous experience working with toddlers or in a daycare setting is preferred but not required.
• Strong communication skills and a nurturing, patient approach.
• Ability to work as part of a team and take direction from the lead teacher.
• Knowledge of child development and early childhood education practices.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).