Assistant Teacher

POSITION OVERVIEW

The mission of Mary Hall Freedom Village, Inc. (MHFV) is to empower women, children, veterans, and families to end the cycle of homelessness, addiction, and poverty.

Headquartered in Sandy Springs, GA and with seven facilities across Metro Atlanta, Mary Hall Freedom Village has been transforming the lives of participants in need for the last 26+ years. We strive to break the cycle of homelessness, addiction, mental illness, and poverty. If you believe in the empowerment of women, children, veterans, and their families, please consider the employment opportunity below.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in the implementation of curriculum activities and encourage participation by children in the classroom, outside and center events.
• Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom materials.
• Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions and progress reports.
• Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling.
• Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to childcare center.
• Follow all the agency policies and state regulations.
• Assist with the creation of age-appropriate lesson plans, record anecdotal observations, and participate in setting instructional goals.
• Monitoring the classroom to ensure health and safety is always a high priority.
• Assist with preparation of activities.
• Engage children in activities to promote social and emotional development.
• Assist with family style mealtimes.
• Maintain a personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
• Performs other duties as assigned and works as a cooperative member of the team.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervision of children