First Presbyterian Children's Center

Early Childhood - Teacher Assistant/Aide

Kingsport, TN Full Time Infant / Toddler (0–2) Faith-Based Program CDA Preferred
Salary
$10.75 – $18/Hr
Job Type
Full Time
Role
Assistant Teacher
Setting
Faith-Based Program
Credential
CDA Preferred

About This Role

Supports the teaching team in creating a nurturing and engaging environment that fosters social, emotional, and cognitive growth in young children. Collaborates with teachers and parents to develop and implement play-based activities that cater to children's unique needs and interests, while maintaining open lines of communication and fostering positive relationships. Observes and documents children's progress, sharing findings with parents and staff to inform developmental and educational planning.

What You'll Do

  • Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children.
  • Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom materials.
  • Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions and progress reports.
  • Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling.
  • Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to child care center.
  • Follow all center policies and state regulations.
  • Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 1-2 years of professional child care experience.
  • High energy.
  • Ability to work well with others.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
  • An understanding of child development.
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.

Benefits

  • Paid Leave
  • Sick Leave
  • Child Care Discount
  • Professional Development

Common Questions

What ECE credentials are required for this position?

A CDA is preferred for this role.

What does this position pay?

This Early Childhood - Teacher Assistant/Aide role pays $10.75 to $18/Hr.

Is this full-time or part-time?

This job is Full Time.

Where is First Presbyterian Children's Center located?

First Presbyterian Children's Center is located at 100 West Church Circle, Kingsport, TN

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$10.75 – $18/Hr
First Presbyterian Children's Center · Kingsport, TN
Job type Full Time
Role Assistant Teacher
Age group Infant / Toddler (0–2)
Posted 1,564 days ago
Reference # 46,602