Beacon Hill Schools·Watkinsville, Georgia
Supports lead and assistant teachers in daily preschool operations and implements lesson plans using the Frog Street curriculum. Ensures a safe, nurturing environment and provides caregiving routines for children from infancy through school age.
At Beacon Hill Schools, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive in a nurturing environment. We are proud to serve families in our community by fostering a safe, healthy, and supportive space where children can flourish, and where passionate educators are valued partners.
$14.00-$20.00/hour, based on education and experience
Schedule: Monday-Friday
The Part-Time Classroom Support Teacher supports Lead and Assistant Teachers and classroom teams in the daily operations of Beacon Hill Schools, a preschool serving children from infancy through school age. This role helps maintain a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate learning environment while staff absences are covered. This position is PRN and flexible, with scheduling that varies week to week based on school needs and support teacher availability. It is ideal for individuals seeking part-time work under 30 hours per week, including those with other work or school commitments including college students in our college town community.
Classroom Support & Teaching Assist Teachers in implementing daily lesson plans and classroom routines in accordance with the Frog Street curriculum and Beacon Hill Schools best practices Step into classrooms as needed to maintain continuity of care during staff absences as directed Engage children in hands-on, play-based learning experiences that promote creativity, exploration, and growth Provide individualized attention and support to children as needed Child Development & Care Ensure the safety and supervision of children at all times Support children’s cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development through active participation in classroom activities Assist with diapering, toileting, meals, rest time, and daily caregiving routines Team Collaboration Work collaboratively with Lead Teachers, Assistant Teachers, and administration in a variety of classroom settings Communicate respectfully and professionally with children, families, and colleagues Adapt quickly to different age groups, routines, and classroom expectations Classroom Management & Compliance Follow all DECAL state licensing regulations, health and safety guidelines, and Beacon Hill Schools policies Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment Support daily parent communication as directed by classroom staff Classroom Management & Compliance Follow all DECAL state licensing regulations, health and safety guidelines, and Beacon Hill Schools policies Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment Support daily parent communication as directed by classroom staff Schedule & Employment Type Average less than 30 hours per week Schedule varies based on staffing needs such as employee absences or coverage needs Substitutes are scheduled based on both availability and school demand No guaranteed weekly hours
Interest in early childhood education and supporting young learners Dependable, flexible, and comfortable working in multiple classrooms and age groups Warm, patient, and responsive to children’s needs Strong communication and collaboration skills Previous experience working with children preferred but not required Position Requirements High school diploma or GED required Must pass a comprehensive background check and drug screening CPR & First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain) Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and engage physically with children throughout the day
If you are excited about shaping young minds and making a difference in children's lives, we invite you to apply today at Beacon Hill Schools!
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Requires a high school diploma or GED and the ability to pass a background check and drug screening. Candidates must be CPR/First Aid certified or willing to obtain certification and be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
Market context
In Georgia, classroom teacher roles often draw steady interest because schools and child-focused programs need candidates who can meet licensing, safety, and classroom support requirements. This role is competitive for applicants who can show reliability, comfort with active supervision, and readiness to pass background checks; one year of child care experience is preferred, but not always required. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your fit for the physical duties and prepare examples of working with children.
