Overnight Childcare Assistant — Flexible Part-Time Shifts

Chambliss Center for Children; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 15,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Chambliss Center for Children in Chattanooga is seeking part-time Teacher Assistants to join our team on an as-needed basis. The role includes overnight shifts seven nights a week and weekend coverage to ensure safe, nurturing care for children up to age 12.

Starting pay is $11/hour with a High School diploma and no prior child care experience; $13/hour with a CDA; $14.50 with an Associate's Degree. Schedule is 6pm–7am for assigned shifts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to pass a fingerprint background screening.
• Childcare experience required.
• Passion for working with children and families.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the care of children when on duty, overnight or weekends.
• Supervises assigned group of children indoors and outdoors.
• Maintains an orderly classroom.
• Maintains a positive and cooperative relationship with all staff, parents, and volunteers of the agency.
• Performs other duties assigned by the Lead Teacher and the Executive Director or Associate Directors of Extend Child Care.

Skills

Childcare experience

Background check

Patience and empathy

Passion for children

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CDA / Associate's Degree (preferred)

Job description

Chambliss Center for Children in Chattanooga is seeking part-time Teacher Assistants to join our team on an as-needed basis. The role includes overnight shifts seven nights a week and weekend coverage to ensure safe, nurturing care for children up to age 12.

Starting pay is $11/hour with a High School diploma and no prior child care experience; $13/hour with a CDA; $14.50 with an Associate's Degree. Schedule is 6pm–7am for assigned shifts.