Support Teacher — Grow with a Caring Preschool Team

The Gardner School; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

The Gardner School of Franklin is hiring a Support Teacher to join our state-of-the-art preschool. You will engage children, support lead teachers, maintain routines, and help ensure a safe, nurturing environment where growth is celebrated daily.

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth within our expanding organization. Join a passionate team dedicated to loving, high-quality early childhood education.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Previous experience in early childhood settings preferred.
• CPR/First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.
• Meets all state-specific licensing and experience requirements.

Responsibilities

• Engage children in meaningful interactions that support development.
• Step into classrooms to support Assistant Teachers during breaks or absences.
• Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and routine.
• Communicate respectfully and professionally with teachers and leadership.
• Model a supportive and flexible team-oriented attitude.
• Supervise children and maintain safety standards.
• Follow all policies, procedures, and licensing regulations.
• Assist in maintaining child-to-staff ratios and completing classroom tasks.

Skills

Childcare experience

Communication

Teamwork

CPR/First Aid Certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Gardner School of Franklin is hiring a Support Teacher to join our state-of-the-art preschool. You will engage children, support lead teachers, maintain routines, and help ensure a safe, nurturing environment where growth is celebrated daily.

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth within our expanding organization. Join a passionate team dedicated to loving, high-quality early childhood education.