Child Development Aide II

Child Development Aide II Capitol Hill Child Enrichment Center – College of Education & Human Development – Georgia State University

Our Child Development Program serves a three-fold purpose: first, to provide a high‑quality environment and experience for young children and their families; second, to support research about young children as a lab site; third, to prepare Georgia State students to do professional work with young children and to serve as demonstration and training sites for Georgia’s early‑care and education community.

• Flexible work environment.
• Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.
• A knowledge‑sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners.
• Professional development opportunity and mentorship.
• A rapidly growing center within an academic setting.

This position performs advanced‑level childcare duties under the supervision of a Child Development Specialist (Lead Teacher) and may be responsible for the classroom in the absence of the lead teacher.

• Providing physical care for infants, toddlers, or preschool‑aged children such as feeding and diapering, toilet training, and handwashing.
• Assisting in coordinating and carrying out developmentally appropriate activities.
• Performing housekeeping tasks such as cleaning tables and chairs before and after meals and activities, washing toys and laundry, light sweeping.
• Ensuring the physical safety of all children in the classroom/play areas.
• Helping to plan activities and prepare teaching materials.
• Performing other related duties assigned.

• High school diploma or GED and one year of experience working with young or preschool children in a childcare setting. Successful completion of one year of college coursework in Early Childhood Education, Child Development or a related field may substitute for experience.
• Criminal background check required.

• Knowledge of accreditation and licensing regulations.
• Ability to lift small children.

Location:

Atlanta Campus

Shift: 9:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Salary: $32,000 – $35,731

To be fully considered for this position, all candidates at the time of submission must provide the following documents:

• A complete and accurate GSU application
• Resume
• 2 Professional References

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Georgia State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. We are committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace for all employees and applicants.