GA Pre-K Assistant Teacher
Chroma Early Learning Academy · Jonesboro, GA · Yesterday
EducationFull-time
About the Role
Chroma Early Learning - Jonesboro is seeking a dedicated and passionate Georgia Pre-K Assistant Teacher to join our team! We are a dynamic, inclusive, and nurturing early childhood program committed to providing high-quality education that supports the whole child. This is a wonderful opportunity to grow in a professional and supportive environment where your contributions are truly valued.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Lead Pre-K Teacher in implementing Georgia Pre-K curriculum and daily classroom activities.
- Support children's learning through small group work, whole group instruction, and individualized attention.
- Promote positive interactions and social-emotional development.
- Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom that meets Bright from the Start licensing and Pre-K program standards.
- Participate in professional development, planning sessions, and parent engagement opportunities.
- Work collaboratively with fellow staff, administration, and families to support student success.
Requirements
Per Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) Pre-K Program Standards, Assistant Teachers must meet one of the following:
- Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field
- Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential
- Technical Certificate of Credit (TCC) in Early Childhood Education
- Current enrollment in an approved credential or degree program with progress toward completion
- Satisfactory Background Check
- Must be at least 18 years of age
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in a Georgia Pre-K program
- CPR/First Aid certified
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A nurturing, positive attitude and commitment to developmentally appropriate practices
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Discount for childcare
Job Type: Full-time, Monday through Friday
Work Location: In person, Jonesboro, GA
Minimum Education: High School or Equivalent
Minimum Experience: 1 Year