What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pre-K Assistant Teacher position at Adventure Alley Learning Center?
About Us: Adventure Alley Learning Center is dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children. Our goal is to inspire a love for learning through play-based activities and hands-on experiences. We are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Pre-K Assistant Teacher to join our team.
Job Summary: As a Pre-K Assistant Teacher, you will support the Lead Teacher in creating a positive and engaging classroom environment for children aged 4-5 years. You will assist in implementing the curriculum, facilitating learning activities, and ensuring the safety and well-being of all students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Lead Teacher in planning and implementing daily lessons and activities.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages exploration and creativity.
- Support children in their social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Supervise and engage with children during playtime, group activities, and transitions.
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment.
- Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff.
- Help with classroom management and behavior guidance.
- Assist in preparing materials and supplies for lessons.
- Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education.
- Current Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or TCC certification.
- Previous experience working with young children in an educational setting is a plus.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, creativity, and a genuine passion for working with children.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary
- Opportunities for professional development
- A supportive and collaborative team environment
- A chance to make a positive impact in the lives of young children
How to Apply: If you are excited about fostering a love for learning in young children, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you would be a great fit for Adventure Alley Learning Center.
Adventure Alley Learning Center is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance
Education:
- Associate (Required)
License/Certification:
- Child Development Associate Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Atlanta, GA 30340 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Atlanta, GA 30340: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $19