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Preschool Teacher - Athens

AppleTree Prep
Location
810 Olympic Dr., Athens, GA 30601
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Teaching Staff
Salary
$13-$15
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Effective communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with children, families, and team members
  • Must meet all state-specific education, certification, licensing, and regulatory requirements, including the ability to pass a background check and complete ongoing professional development
Nice to have
  • Coursework or degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
  • At least 1 year of previous experience working with young children in a childcare, preschool, or similar setting preferred
  • Basic understanding of classroom procedures and willingness to learn state licensing and compliance requirements
What the job really is

As a Preschool Teacher at AppleTree Prep Athens, you will play a vital role in creating a safe and engaging learning environment for young children. Your daily responsibilities will include supporting the lead teacher with curriculum implementation, supervising children, and assisting with classroom routines and communication with families. This position offers hands-on experience and opportunities for professional growth in early childhood education.

Benefits
  • Competitive pay ($13-$15 hourly based on experience and location)
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
  • Discounted childcare
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Option to purchase various voluntary insurance plans
  • 401(k) options
Things to weigh
  • Pay range is relatively low for the role
  • Experience with young children is preferred but not mandatory
  • Role involves significant supervision and engagement with children, which may be demanding
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