Preschool Substitute Teacher

CSUMC Preschool; Knoxville (TN); Vor Ort; USD 18.000 - 26.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

CSUMC Preschool in Knoxville, TN seeks a substitute teacher to provide a safe, nurturing classroom in the absence of the regular teacher. The ideal candidate is flexible, dependable, and compassionate, able to follow established lesson plans and routines while inviting positive learning.

You will support each child's physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development through meaningful interactions. Strong communication with staff, children, and families is essential, and you must be able to

Qualifikationen

• Must possess at least a high school diploma or GED.
• Must stay up-to-date on all trainings required by DHS.
• Background check and health screening required.
• CPR and First Aid certification or ability to obtain.
• Reliable transportation.

Aufgaben

• Provide a safe, clean, and nurturing environment for children.
• Follow the lesson plans and routines provided by the regular teacher.
• Supervise and engage with children in developmentally appropriate activities.
• Communicate effectively with staff, children, and parents.
• Ensure center policies and state regulations are followed.
• Maintain professionalism and uphold the values of the school and program.
• Accept substitute assignments on short notice as needed.

Kenntnisse

Lesson plan following

Strong communication

Dependable

Compassionate

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

The substitute teacher will be responsible for providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment in the absence of the regular teacher. The ideal candidate will be flexible, dependable, and compassionate, with the ability to follow established lesson plans and routines while maintaining a positive learning atmosphere. The Substitute Teacher will support the physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development of each child through meaningful interactions and activities. Strong communication skills and professionalism with staff, children, and families are essential.

What You'll Do

• Provide a safe, clean, and nurturing environment for children.
• Follow the lesson plans, daily routines, and classroom expectations provided by the regular teacher.
• Supervise and engage with children in developmentally appropriate activities.
• Communicate effectively and positively with staff, children, and parents.
• Ensure all center policies and state regulations are followed.
• Maintain professionalism and uphold the values of the school and program.
• Be available to accept substitute assignments on short notice as needed.

Requirements

• Must possess at minimum a high school diploma or GED.
• Must stay up-to-date on all trainings required by DHS.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly to new environments and classroom routines.
• Must clear a full background check and pass a health screening.
• Must have Infant/Child CPR and First Aid certification or the ability to obtain certification.
• Reliable transportation.

Nice To Have

• Experience working in a childcare or educational setting is highly preferred.
• CDA or educational background in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
• Hours of operation are Monday–Friday, 7:30–6:00.
• Closed on major holidays and Fall and Spring Break.
• Flexible shifts available according to your scheduling needs.
• Part-time, on-call position.

About Us

Located in downtown Knoxville, Church Street United Methodist Church Preschool has

been a distinguished childcare provider for more than 50 years. We are conveniently

situated within walking distance from the University of Tennessee and the World's Fair

Park.

CSUMC Preschool offers top quality early childhood education by providing

• low teacher-student ratios,
• a safe, secure, and loving environment, as well as
• developmentally appropriate curriculum (aligned with the TN-ELDS).

Our primary goal is to meet each child where they are in order to encourage social,

emotional, and cognitive growth while having fun learning through play!

Minimum Education : High School or Equivalent