GA Pre-K Assistant Teacher
About This Role
Based in Lilburn, this support staff member opening at Chroma Early Learning Academy pays $15 – $17/Hr and requires an active Child Development Associate (CDA) credential.
The Assistant Teacher Role at Chroma Early Learning Academy
Join our team as a Georgia Pre-K Assistant Teacher, supporting the creation of a safe, engaging, and structured learning environment for four-year-old children. This role involves assisting with daily classroom activities, supporting lesson implementation, and fostering children's social, emotional, and academic growth.
As an Assistant Teacher, you will play a key role in maintaining classroom routines, ensuring compliance with Bright from the Start (DECAL) standards, and contributing to a positive and well-organized classroom. Effective collaboration with the Lead Teacher and clear communication with staff are essential to success in this position.
What You'll Do
Teacher Responsibilities:
- Daily supervision and class functions of a group of children are a key part of this role
- The establishment and maintenance of a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment is essential
- This position requires adherence to all rules and regulations at Chroma Early Learning Academy and local, state, and national agencies pertaining to the health, safety, and care of children
- Providing support for each child's social and emotional development and offering positive guidance is crucial
- Ongoing assessment of each child's developmental needs is a vital responsibility
- Implementing approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedules in accordance with the Chroma Early Learning Academy curriculum and programming is a primary duty
- Maintaining an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore, and make decisions with confidence is a key aspect of this role
- Verbal recognition and acceptance of children, while providing clear and consistent expectations for behavior, is a vital part of this position
- Responsibility for maintenance and housekeeping duties of the classroom, common areas, and playgrounds is required
- Regular attendance at staff meetings, workshops, and/or school functions is essential
- Maintaining a professional appearance, adhering to guidelines in the Chroma Early Learning Academy Employee Handbook, is a requirement
- Knowledge of the social, emotional, and creative needs of young children is essential for this role
Requirements
Satisfactory Background Check
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must have CDA, TCC, or Paraprofessional
Must have CDA, TCC, or Paraprofessional
Satisfactory Background Check
Must be at least 18 years of age
Nice to Have
Nice to Have Qualifications:
- Experience working with young children
- Knowledge of child development principles and practices
- Ability to work collaboratively with a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
About Chroma Early Learning Academy
Our Company is based out of Alpharetta, GA operating 24 Childcare Centers around Metro Atlanta
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
This role requires a CDA.
What does this position pay?
This GA Pre-K Assistant Teacher role pays $15 to $17/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Full Time.
Where is Chroma Early Learning Academy located?
Chroma Early Learning Academy is located at 917 Killian Hill Road, Lilburn, GA