Childcare Assistant - Afternoons (Northshore)

Chambliss Center for Children; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 15,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Volunteer Community School, part of Chambliss Center for Children, is hiring for an afternoon position in Chattanooga, TN. You will supervise and engage with children from infants to Pre-K, Monday through Friday, 1:00pm–5:30pm, at 506 Spears Avenue.

Starting pay is $11–$13 per hour, higher with experience and education. The role supports teachers, maintains a safe, calm classroom, and helps children finish their day positively.

Qualifications

• 18+ years old with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to pass a fingerprint background check.
• Reliable, friendly, patient, and good with kids.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and play with children.
• Help keep classrooms safe, clean, and organized.
• Support teachers and step in where needed.
• Help children finish their day in a calm, positive way.

Skills

Child supervision

Classroom safety

Team support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Looking for a steady, part-time job working with children? Want something meaningful—not just another shift? Join our team at Volunteer Community School (part of Chambliss Center for Children), and help care for children from infants to Pre-K during the afternoons.

Location and Hours:

• Volunteer Community School, 506 Spears Avenue, Chattanooga.
• Monday - Friday 1:00pm - 5:30pm

Pay: Starts at $11-$13 per hour; higher with experience and education

What You’ll Do

• Supervise and play with children
• Help keep classrooms safe, clean, and organized
• Support teachers and step in where needed
• Help children finish their day in a calm, positive way

What We Need

• 18+ years old with a high school diploma or equivalent
• Able to pass a fingerprint background check
• Reliable, friendly, patient, and good with kids
• Experience working with children in a group setting preferred

Chambliss Center for Childrenis an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that values diversity. All hiring is decided on candidates' qualifications, their merits, experience, and the needs of the business.