Early Childhood - Pre-K Assistant Teacher
Company: Brookhaven Christian Child Dev. Center
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Summary The Pre-K Assistant
supports the Teachers and the Director by helping create a caring
and safe environment for the children and by assisting with
activities that improve overall care and educational quality. S/he
must be able to communicate, listen, and work well with others in a
team environment. Assisting the staff in implementing a quality
academic program and in developing positive relationships with the
children and their parents. The Teacher Assistant observes and
documents children's interests and progress, and relays that
information back to parents and staff. The Assistant Teacher is
responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities
based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the
Lead Teacher and the Director. Duties Assist in implementing
curricula and encourage children's participation. Actively engage
in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of
classroom materials. Maintain frequent communications with parents
through informal discussions. Encourage self-help and good hygiene
through behavior modeling. Help ensure a smooth, daily transition
from home to the child care center. Follow all center policies and
state regulations. Maintain a personal professional development
plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Requirements Minimum
of 1-year professional childcare experience. High energy. Ability
to work well with others. Strong oral and written communication
skills and basic computer skills. An understanding of child
development. Excellent leadership, organizational, and
interpersonal skills. Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification
(must obtain within 90 days of employment). Must clear full
background check. Health and Safety Orientation Training required
within 90 days of employment. A CDA or higher credential. Benefits
Paid Holidays, Bonuses, Health Insurance, and Retirement Plan.
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