AppleTree Prep Athens – Lead Toddler Teacher

Where you play a key role in shaping a child’s earliest learning experiences. 

WHO WE ARE 

AppleTree Prep Athens is part of a growing network of early childhood education schools committed to creating safe, engaging, and inspiring environments where children thrive. 

We believe early childhood education is where everything begins – first steps, first friendships, and the foundation for a lifetime of learning. Our classrooms are communities where curiosity is encouraged, creativity is nurtured, and every child is valued. 

WHY JOIN US 

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. When you join our team, you become part of a collaborative, supportive environment where your work helps create a positive experience for children and families each day. 

As a Lead Toddler Teacher, you’ll gain hands-on classroom experience and build the skills to grow your career in early childhood education. 

ABOUT THE ROLE 

In this role, you’ll support the classroom team in creating a safe, engaging environment where children can learn and grow. You’ll assist with daily activities, provide active supervision, and help bring the curriculum to life while ensuring a smooth, positive classroom experience. 

WHAT YOU WILL DO 

• Help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment for all children  

• Support daily activities and curriculum implementation alongside the lead teacher  

• Always provide active supervision, ensuring 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, while supporting overall school operations 

Each day is an opportunity to make a positive impact on a child’s growth and early learning experience. 

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR 

We’re seeking dependable, positive individuals who enjoy working with children and contributing to a supportive team environment. 

You’ll be a great fit if you: 

• Have a passion for working with young children  

• Bring a positive, patient, and supportive approach  

• Are dependable and show up ready to contribute each day  

• Work well as part of a collaborative team  

• Are open to learning, feedback, and growth  

• Adapt well in a fast-paced classroom environment 

Qualifications: 

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required. 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. 

• Must meet all state-specific education, certification (including CPR/First Aid, where required), licensing, and regulatory requirements, including the 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. 

WHAT YOU’LL GET 

• 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  

• Ongoing leadership development and career growth opportunities 

AppleTree Prep Athens – Lead Preschool Teacher

Where you play a key role in shaping a child’s earliest learning experiences. 

WHO WE ARE 

AppleTree Prep Athens is part of a growing network of early childhood education schools committed to creating safe, engaging, and inspiring environments where children thrive. 

We believe early childhood education is where everything begins – first steps, first friendships, and the foundation for a lifetime of learning. Our classrooms are communities where curiosity is encouraged, creativity is nurtured, and every child is valued. 

WHY JOIN US 

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. When you join our team, you become part of a collaborative, supportive environment where your work helps create a positive experience for children and families each day. 

As a Lead Preschool Teacher, you’ll gain hands-on classroom experience and build the skills to grow your career in early childhood education. 

ABOUT THE ROLE 

In this role, you’ll support the classroom team in creating a safe, engaging environment where children can learn and grow. You’ll assist with daily activities, provide active supervision, and help bring the curriculum to life while ensuring a smooth, positive classroom experience. 

WHAT YOU WILL DO 

• Help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment for all children  

• Support daily activities and curriculum implementation alongside the lead teacher  

• Always provide active supervision, ensuring 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, while supporting overall school operations 

Each day is an opportunity to make a positive impact on a child’s growth and early learning experience. 

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR 

We’re seeking dependable, positive individuals who enjoy working with children and contributing to a supportive team environment. 

You’ll be a great fit if you: 

• Have a passion for working with young children  

• Bring a positive, patient, and supportive approach  

• Are dependable and show up ready to contribute each day  

• Work well as part of a collaborative team  

• Are open to learning, feedback, and growth  
• Adapt well in a fast-paced classroom environment 
• Ability to work Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

Qualifications: 

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required. Coursework or degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred. 
• TCC Certification

• 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. 

• Must meet all state-specific education, certification (including CPR/First Aid, where required), licensing, and regulatory requirements, including the 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. 

WHAT YOU’LL GET 

• Competitive pay ($13-$14 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  

• Ongoing leadership development and career growth opportunities 

AppleTree Prep Athens – Assistant Preschool Teacher 

Where you play a key role in shaping a child’s earliest learning experiences. 

WHO WE ARE 

AppleTree Prep Athens is part of a growing network of early childhood education schools committed to creating safe, engaging, and inspiring environments where children thrive. 

We believe early childhood education is where everything begins – first steps, first friendships, and the foundation for a lifetime of learning. Our classrooms are communities where curiosity is encouraged, creativity is nurtured, and every child is valued. 

WHY JOIN US 

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. When you join our team, you become part of a collaborative, supportive environment where your work helps create a positive experience for children and families each day. 

As an Assistant Preschool Teacher, you’ll gain hands-on classroom experience and build the skills to grow your career in early childhood education. 

ABOUT THE ROLE 

In this role, you’ll support the classroom team in creating a safe, engaging environment where children can learn and grow. You’ll assist with daily activities, provide active supervision, and help bring the curriculum to life while ensuring a smooth, positive classroom experience. 

WHAT YOU WILL DO 

• Help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment for all children  

• Support daily activities and curriculum implementation alongside the lead teacher  

• Always provide active supervision, ensuring 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, while supporting overall school operations 

Each day is an opportunity to make a positive impact on a child’s growth and early learning experience. 

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR 

We’re seeking dependable, positive individuals who enjoy working with children and contributing to a supportive team environment. 

You’ll be a great fit if you: 

• Have a passion for working with young children  

• Bring a positive, patient, and supportive approach  

• Are dependable and show up ready to contribute each day  

• Work well as part of a collaborative team  

• Are open to learning, feedback, and growth  

• Adapt well in a fast-paced classroom environment 
• Ability to work Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:30pm

Qualifications: 

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required. 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. 

• Must meet all state-specific education, certification (including CPR/First Aid, where required), licensing, and regulatory requirements, including the 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. 

WHAT YOU’LL GET 

• Competitive pay ($13 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  

• Ongoing leadership development and career growth opportunities 

Now Hiring: Amazing Assistant Teacher in Athens, GA!
Location: 810 Olympic Dr., Athens, GA 30601

Are you ready to make a lasting impact in the lives of young learners? Join a team that values passion, creativity, and purpose. We’re seeking dedicated educators who are ready to help shape the next generation—one bright mind at a time.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay: $13 per hour
• 10 Days PTO to recharge and refresh
• Holiday Pay for the well-deserved breaks
• Discounted Childcare to support your family
• 401(k) for your future
• Comprehensive Medical Benefits for your well-being

What You’ll Do:

• Lead and Inspire: Create an engaging classroom that sparks curiosity and joy.
• Connect and Grow: Build lasting relationships with children and families.
• Nurture and Support: Maintain a positive, safe, and enriching learning environment every day.

Who You Are:

• At least 18 years old
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Bring at least 1 year of experience in a licensed childcare facility
• Certified in CPR and First Aid
• Able to pass a background check
• Ready to work Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:30 PM

If you’re enthusiastic, dependable, and ready to make a difference, we’d love to meet you! Apply today and join a community where learning, laughter, and growth happen every day.