Early Childhood - Teacher Assistant/Aide Job at CSUMC Preschool, Knoxville, TN

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  • CSUMC Preschool
  • Knoxville, TN

Job Description


Summary

The Teacher Assistant will be responsible for the direct supervision of children as well as assisting with daily closing procedures. The ideal candidate will be engaging, patient, and reliable. S/he will maintain active supervision and ensure the safety and comfort of the children in his/her care. The Teacher Assistant will be able to communicate, listen, and work well with others in a team environment. 

We are open Monday-Friday 7:30-6:00. Typical hours for this position will be 1:00-6:00, no more than 25 hours per week.

Duties

� Coordinate daily structured activities for children and actively supervise children at play in the classroom, in the gym, or on the playground.
� Anticipate and meet the immediate needs of children including personal hygiene needs that may arise.
� Follow protocol for pickup to ensure that children leave only with authorized adults and that their departure is recorded.
� Assist with light cleaning duties and daily closing procedures.
� Maintain a positive, calm demeanor and tone of voice.
� Participate in ongoing professional development as required by the state of Tennessee and CSUMC Preschool.
� Demonstrate professional and ethical behaviors and work habits when in contact with children, parents, and staff members

Requirements

� Must possess at minimum a high school diploma or GED.
� Experience working with children is preferred.
� Ability to respond quickly to the physical and emotional needs of children.
� Must have Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification or the ability to obtain certification.
� Must clear a full background check.

Benefits

$15-16 per hour depending on education and experience
Benefits include:
� Hours of operation are Monday-Friday 7:30-6:00--no nights or weekends!
� Closed on major holidays and Fall and Spring Break.
� Paid professional development opportunities.
� Discounted tuition for parents.
� Paid time off after 6 months of employment.

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!

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Holiday work, Part time, Immediate start, Night shift, Weekend work, Monday to Friday,

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