Child Development Aide I Georgia State University - 4.0 Atlanta, GA Job Details Full-time $31,200 - $32,100 a year 3 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Retirement plan Qualifications High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Child Development Aide I College of Education and Human Development Georgia State University Child Development Program The Child Development Program at Georgia State University is dedicated to providing high-quality early care and education that supports young children's cognitive, social-emotional, and physical development. Grounded in the belief that children learn best through play, the program creates supportive environments that encourage exploration, curiosity, and meaningful interaction. Through developmentally rich materials, intentional instruction, and responsive caregiving, children learn about their world and strengthen essential social and learning skills. We strive to create an environment that fosters collaboration, innovation, and academic excellence. Our team is committed to supporting families, contributing to research on young children, and serving as a demonstration and training site for Georgia's early care and education community. The Department is seeking two dedicated and experienced Child Development Aide I to join our team.

WHAT MAKES THE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT A GREAT PLACE?

Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, and retirement plans. A knowledge-sharing culture that collaborates with diverse partners across the university and community. Robust opportunities for professional development and mentorship. A rapidly growing center within a dynamic academic setting.

HERE IS WHAT YOU WILL DO

The essential duties and responsibilities of the Child Development Aide I include the following: To provide physical care for infants, toddlers, and preschool aged children including diapering and/or toilet training, feeding and mealtime assistance or teaching them to feed themselves, handwashing and supervising dressing, toileting, and all other care-related activities as needed. The position assists with coordinating developmentally appropriate activities for infants, toddlers or preschool aged children. This may include modeling language and speech and providing opportunities and encouragement for learning new physical skills, working with individual children or small groups of children to encourage language development, social, cognitive, and physical skills to planned activities and daily, routine activities. This position performs housekeeping tasks as required; such as sweeping floors, cleaning tables and chairs, changing bed linens, washing toys and doing laundry. This position ensures the physical safety of all children by providing constant attention and supervision. The position makes sure that hazardous items are kept out of reach and closely supervises activities such as climbing or swinging that may involve the possibility of injury. The position performs other duties as assigned.

Disclaimer:

This job requisition provides a high-level job definition. It is not intended to provide a comprehensive or exclusive list of job duties. As such, job duties and/or responsibilities within the context of this job requisition may change at the discretion the employee's direct supervisor.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

High school diploma or GED and six months experience working in a childcare setting or successful completion of a childcare training program. Criminal background check is required.

College/Business Unit :

College of Education & Human Development Department:

L.

Suttle's Child Development Center Location :

Atlanta Campus Shift:

7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Salary :

$31,200 - $32,100

Pay Grade:

G05 FLSA

Status:

Non-Exempt Job Type:

Full Time (Benefits Eligible)

Job Posting :

09/01/26, 7:28:08

AM Closing Date :

09/15/26, 10:59:00

PM Special Instructions:

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Georgia State University is committed to its students' and employees' safety and security.

It complies with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) to provide information on certain crimes on campus. This position may be designated as a Campus Security Authority, ensuring that reported crimes are routed to the appropriate University office. Please note, Georgia State University's career board updates daily and requisitions are subject to be removed without prior notice or before the posting expires. Georgia State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual's age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status.