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Georgia Baptist Childrens Home

Case Aide

Palmetto, GA

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

Case Aide Reports To: Director of Programs Summary of the Job: The Case Aide is responsible for ... Advocate on behalf of clients and program development. * Participate as member of multi ...

Georgia Baptist Children's Home

Case Aide

Palmetto, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

Job Title : Case Aide Reports To: Director of Programs Summary of the Job: The Case Aide is ... Advocate on behalf of clients and program development. * Participate as member of multi ...

COMPASSUS

Hospice Aide Part-time

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Your position perks as a Hospice Aide * Competitive pay * Comprehensive onboarding * Health, dental ... Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional ...

FC Compassus LLC

Hospice Aide Part-time

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Your position perks as a Hospice Aide * Competitive pay * Comprehensive onboarding * Health, dental ... Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development. • Innovation ...

Historic Roswell Place

Medication Aide

Roswell, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

... career development and advancement opportunities nationwide, perks and programs that will ... Highlights of the Care Partner Medication Aide Position: Must be certified as a Certified ...

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Avanta Care

Home Health Aide (HHA)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Home Health Aide (HHA) / Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) We are currently hiring Home Health ... Staff will provide Personal Support, Respite Care, Life Skills Development (Level 1), and ...

HCAOA

Home Health Aide (HHA)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Home Health Aide (HHA) / Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) We are currently hiring Home Health ... Staff will provide Personal Support, Respite Care, Life Skills Development (Level 1), and ...

Destiny's Child

Home Health Aide

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Home Health Aide We are currently seeking a caring and dependable candidate, for Certified Nursing ... Experience working with Intellectually/Developmentally Disabled Adults. Daily Care (Assist Client ...

Celebree School

Childcare Aide/Assistant Teacher

Marietta, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

Career Development * Benefits may vary by location: Entry Level Position Hours : Monday through ... Join our team as a Childcare Aide / Assistant Teacher and become part of fulfilling Celebree ...

Concoh Health Care Llc

Home Care Aide

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$15/hr

Training & development Benefits/Perks * Flexible Scheduling * Competitive Compensation * Careers Advancement Job Summary We are looking for a Home Care Aide to join our team! You will be directly ...

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How much do developmental aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for developmental aide in Atlanta, GA is $15.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.41 and $17.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a developmental aide?

Developmental Aides are professionals who assist individuals with developmental disabilities in their daily activities, helping them achieve greater independence and improve their quality of life. They often work in schools, residential facilities, or community programs, providing support with personal care, social skills, and educational tasks. Developmental Aides play a key role in implementing individualized care plans and fostering a supportive environment for growth and development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a developmental aide?

To thrive as a Developmental Aide, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic healthcare knowledge, and experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. Familiarity with care documentation systems and training in first aid or CPR are often required. Patience, compassion, and strong interpersonal communication skills help build trust and effectively support clients’ daily needs. These skills are crucial for providing safe, respectful, and effective care to individuals with developmental challenges.

What are some common challenges a developmental aide might face when supporting individuals with developmental disabilities?

Developmental Aides often encounter challenges such as managing behavioral issues, communicating effectively with nonverbal or minimally verbal clients, and adapting support strategies to individual needs. The role requires patience and creativity to address unexpected situations and maintain a positive, supportive environment. Collaboration with other care team members, including therapists and family, is essential to ensure consistent and effective support. Over time, aides develop strong problem-solving skills and resilience, which are valuable for career growth in the field.

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Infographic showing various Developmental Aide job openings in Atlanta, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,297 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

Child Development Aide I

Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$31K - $32K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

Georgia State University rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

237th of 631 rated colleges and universities

Job description

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 four 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.

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