Preschool Teacher- Applebrook

Applebrook Country Day School • Ringgold, GA

15d • $13 - $15

About The Position

Applebrook Country Day School is part of a growing network of early childhood education schools focused on creating safe, engaging, and inspiring environments where children can thrive. The school describes its classrooms as communities that encourage curiosity, nurture creativity, and value every child.

The Preschool Teacher supports the classroom team in creating a safe and engaging environment where children can learn and grow. The role assists with daily activities, active supervision, curriculum implementation, and classroom routines, helping provide a smooth and positive experience for children and families. It offers hands-on classroom experience and opportunities to develop a career in early childhood education.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
• Passion for working with young children.
• Positive, patient, and supportive approach.
• Dependability and readiness to contribute each day.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Openness to learning, feedback, and growth.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced classroom environment.
• Basic understanding of classroom procedures and willingness to learn state licensing and compliance requirements.
• Meet all state-specific education, certification (including CPR/First Aid where required), licensing, and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to pass a background check and complete ongoing professional development.
• Effective communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with children, families, and team members.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Nice To Haves

• Coursework or a degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
• Previous experience working with young children in a childcare, preschool, or similar setting.

Responsibilities

• Help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment for all children.
• Support daily activities and curriculum implementation alongside the lead teacher.
• Provide active supervision and ensure children's safety and compliance with required ratios.
• Support children's development through positive guidance, interaction, and play.
• Assist with classroom routines, organization, and communication with families.
• Support overall school operations.

Benefits

• Competitive pay of $13–$15 per hour, 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.
• Ongoing leadership development and career growth opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED