The Caterpillar House Early Learning Center
Childcare Teacher/Assistant Teacher - Afterschool/Floater
Job Location
Newnan, GA, United States
Job Description
Job Description Job Description Summary An after-school teacher supervises and nurtures children after regular school hours by creating a safe, engaging environment.Their duties include planning age-appropriate educational and recreational activities, assisting with homework, maintaining a clean classroom, and communicating with parents.This role requires patience, strong communication skills, strong teamwork skills and the ability to manage behavior while fostering a child's overall development, including physical, social, and academic growth. Most after-school teachers work shifts ranging from 12pm-6pm or 2or3pm-6pm. Afterschool teachers that work 12pm-6pm help cover teacher breaks, as well as, any needs throughout the center before transitioning to after-school. Our after-school teachers are also given the opportunity to work our school break camps. School break camp, as well as summer camp, is a full day care program that is held for school-aged students when county schools are closed. This gives part-time afterschool teachers the opportunity to work full-time if desired. If full-time is not desired, part-time afterschool teachers are still required to work their regular shift when school break camps are being held, unless previously discussed and approved. Duties Ensure a safe and secure environment by supervising children and enforcing safety policies. Develop and implement engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that support the program's goals. Assist students with homework assignments and provide academic support to reinforce learning. Create and maintain a clean, organized, and positive learning environment. Keep accurate records of student attendance. Ensuring that all school rules, policies, and guidelines are adhered to in the classroom. Serving afternoon snacks. Requirements Reliable transportation. Patience and Positivity: Ability to remain calm, patient, and friendly when working with children. Creativity: Skill in developing fun and stimulating activities to keep children engaged. Communication: Strong oral and written communication skills for interacting with children, parents, and staff. Organizational Skills: Ability to manage the classroom, materials, and schedules effectively. Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with other staff members to ensure a cohesive program. Nice To Haves Desire to learn afternoon van routes (picking up from designated elementary schools and transporting to our center) and willingness to cover afternoon van route in case coverage is needed. 1 year experience in childcare. Infant/Child CPR and First Aid Certification. Childcare related trainings. Experience with Quality Rated. Benefits Weekends off. Major Holidays off. Discounted childcare (spots limited). Paid Time Off for full-time employees.
Location: Newnan, Georgia, US
Posted Date: 9/15/2025
Location: Newnan, Georgia, US
Posted Date: 9/15/2025
Contact Information
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