Assistant Teacher

Swhra; Tennessee; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Is now accepting applications for the position of:

TEACHER ASSISTANT

HAYWOOD COUNTY, TN

Salary: Based on education (Minimum salary $11.65 per hr.)

Benefits include: 100% premium paid State of TN Health Insurance, 100% paid State of Tennessee Retirement, State paid Holidays, 100% premium paid Dental/Vision, Life/LTD, Paid Time Off

Job Duties Include: Assist Head Start Teacher in carrying out a program of instruction for a pre-school classroom of up to 20 children, serve as teacher in absence of regular Teacher, make home visits, encourage parent involvement, and work with other staff concerning enrollment and meeting the needs of families.

Basic Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required; a Child Development Associate Credential preferred; Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred: experience/training in working with preschool children desired; must be willing to continue education. Basic computer knowledge. Must pass physical exam, drug screen, and criminal/fingerprint background check.

Applications will be accepted through June 30, 2025 or until filled

Southwest is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.