Montessori School Georgia PreK Assistant

Job Summary: The Georgia Lottery PRE-K Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the educational initiatives and administrative functions within the Georgia Lottery PRE-K program. This position involves assisting in the coordination and implementation of educational activities, ensuring a nurturing and supportive environment for young children, and supporting administrative tasks as needed. Key Responsibilities: Assist in Classroom Activities: Support the lead teacher in implementing lesson plans, activities, and educational programs designed for young children. Child Development Support: Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes the social, emotional, and cognitive development of children. Supervision and Safety: Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times, both in the classroom and during outdoor activities. Collaboration: Work closely with the lead teacher, parents, and other staff members to coordinate activities and share information regarding children’s progress. Administrative Support: Assist with administrative tasks such as record-keeping, maintaining attendance records, and preparing materials for lessons and activities. Parent Communication: Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child’s progress, activities, and any concerns that may arise. Professional Development: Participate in training sessions, workshops, and meetings to enhance knowledge and skills in early childhood education. Qualifications: associate degree equivalent; bachelor degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred. Experience working with young children in a classroom or childcare setting. Experience with Montessori School preferred Knowledge of early childhood development principles and practices. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in working with young children. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry children and classroom materials. Stamina and physical agility to actively engage with children throughout the day. Working Conditions: Typically works indoors in a classroom setting. May require occasional outdoor activities or field trips. Application Process: To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the Georgia Lottery PRE-K Assistant position.

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