Employment

The Clifton School seeks teachers who appreciate children and seek opportunities to teach and learn from them, who are qualified and capable of teaching children, who can and will work cooperatively with other staff members, and whose personal and professional qualifications most closely fit the program’s needs.

Among the factors considered in personnel decisions are the following:

  1. Academic qualifications
  2. Work experience
  3. Demonstrated ability to work with children
  4. Personal and Professional References
  5. Observation of applicant in the classroom
  6. Flexibility and willingness to do whatever task needs doing
  7. A Positive and Professional Attitude
  8. Cultural and racial characteristics of the families served

When recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting employees, The Clifton School does not discriminate with regards to race, creed, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, religious affiliation, mental or physical disability unrelated to the ability to engage in activities required by the job.

Summer Camp Counselors
During the summer, we employ camp counselors for our Summer Camp Program for children ages 4 to 8 years.  Our camps are also based in the Reggio Emilia approach to early childhood education.  To Find more information about our camps, click here.

Current Openings

Clairmont Site:

Part-time/Substitute Teacher
Reggio Inspired Child Care Center hiring part time child care assistant’s teachers. 
Monday-Friday -12:45-6
Must have one year center-based childcare experience and CDA or currently enrolled in ECE courses (proof: transcript or current enrollment).
Subs
We are currently looking for experienced substitute teachers.  Day-to-day substitutes work on an on-call basis, taking job as needed, and working with all age groups from Infants to Preschool.  Subs must have one year center-based childcare experience.

Clifton Site:

Part-time Preschool Teacher
We are currently accepting applications for part-time Preschool teachers who are committed to a quality program following the Reggio Emilia approach. Must have a current CDA and 2 years experience at minimum. AA in Early Childhood Education highly preferred.

To Apply

If you are interested in employment at The Clifton School, complete the Employment Application and send it along with your resume to one of our two locations:

The Clifton School@ Clifton Road
The Clifton School @ Clairmont

Donna Ford, Assistant Director
dford@thecliftonschool.org
Fax 404-321-6858

Lasheenia Fields, Assistant Director
lfields@thecliftonschool.org
Fax 404-486-7322

 

 

 

 

  • child
    We believe that children learn through play and that play is children's work
  • child 2
    "As a teacher here, I feel I am doing important work in the development of each child."
    Teacher, Infants
  • child 3
    "Even as camp counselors, we are able to learn much about the Reggio approach to Early Childhood Education."
    Kate,
    Summer Counselor