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.