Teacher Assistant

Summary

This teaching position is a perfect fit for someone who is a nurturing mother and appreciates a great education, a college student studying early childhood education, or a person who wants a great family environment. A high-energy person who likes to engage with children and teach them new concepts is ideal. Perform duties that are instructional in nature or deliver direct services to students or parents. Serve in a position for which a teacher has ultimate responsibility for the design and implementation of educational programs and services.

Duties

• Help plan age appropriate activities for children in the class
• Maintain a clean, safe environment
• Create fun activities for outdoor play
• Provide supervision for students
• Engage children in singing, fingerplays, and activities
• Observe students' performance, and record information to assess progress.
• Organize and label materials and display students' work in a manner appropriate for their eye levels and perceptual skills.
• Be fun and energetic with a genuine love for teaching

Requirements

• Supervise school or student activities.
• Monitor student performance.
• Maintain student records.
• Display student work.
• Plan educational activities.
• Document lesson plans.

Nice To Haves

• Training hours in early childhood education
• CPR / First Aid

Benefits

401K match, holidays off, bi-weekly pay
Health insurance

About Us

*Peachtree Academy*

Our school is a State of Art Private PreK through 12th-grade private school. We are accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools / Advanc-ED and we strive to challenge our students each and every day. Students utilize a state-of-the-art computer lab and library for learning enhancement. Our students compete in a variety of academic events including Math Olympics, Creative Writing, Spelling Bees, Speech Meets, Science Fairs, and over 17 different sports teams. At Peachtree Academy, we expect our students to be well-rounded and encourage them to participate in extra-curricular activities (soccer, baseball, language classes, chess, drama, music, and dance).

*Peachtree Prep*

The early childhood division of the school bases its academic program on a weekly unit of study for academic advancement. Teachers use lesson plans to guide the delivery of information and address individual issues of advanced skill levels or areas of improvement that are needed. Parents may supplement curriculum by bringing in books, materials, or ideas related to the theme for the benefit of the class.