Childcare Assistant Teacher

Tree of Knowledge Learning Center; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 17,908 - 19,286; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Trainings

Generous Benefits Package

401k with Match

Discounts for Childcare

Fun and Positive Place to Work

Open Door Policy

Shirts and Swag

Job summary

Tree of Knowledge Learning Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee is seeking Assistant Teachers to work with Infants or Twos. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and a positive attitude, with prior childcare experience preferred.

Shifts are Monday to Friday, either 11:00 am to 6:00 pm or 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. The position offers competitive pay ranging from $13 to $14 per hour, depending on education and experience, as well as a generous benefits package.

Join a family-oriented team that values collaboration and offers development opportunities!

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to pass all background checks.
• Previous childcare experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Substitute for any position as needed.
• Demonstrate patience, kindness, and positive interactions.
• Operate as a team player under the director of the lead teacher.
• Fulfill all physical requirements of the role.

Skills

Childcare experience

Positive attitude

Team player

Patience

Physical ability to work with children

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Tree of Knolwedge Learning Center

is a licensed childcare center seeking Assistant Teachers to work with our Infants OR Twos!

To be QUALIFIED for this position, we require a high school diploma OR GED and the ability to pass all background checks. plus if you have previous childcare experience!

Required Shift: Monday - Friday, 11:00am - 6:00pm OR 8am - 5pm

Compensation: $13-$14/hr based on education and experience

We are a family-oriented, close-knit organization and we have a lot to offer our next team member including:

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Trainings, including Enhanced Career and Professional Development
• Generous Benefits Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance
• 401k with Match
• Discounts for Childcare
• Fun and Positive Place to Work
• Open Door Policy
• Shirts and Swag - we love to show appreciation for our teachers!

Our Hiring Process:

1. Resume screen
2. Phone screen with recruiter (30 minutes)
3. On-site interview with Center Director (30-60 minutes)
   1. Q&A
   2. Classroom observation
4. Offer

Main Job Responsibilities:

• Willingness to effectively substitute for any position as needed. This includes covering staff members’ breaks, filling in for staff members in their absences, and assuming the classroom duties of staff members before or after their scheduled shifts.
• Demonstrate patience, kindness and positive interactions with all children, parents, and staff.
• Operate as a team player and willingness to help where needed under the director of the lead teacher.
• Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role.

If you have a positive attitude, love working with children and desire to work in a fun and professional environment, we encourage you to apply today!

Tree of Knowledge Learning Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law.