Job detail
Assistant Teacher (PT) - Lakeland ELC
YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South
PART_TIME
Posted 4/14/2026
Location
Cordova, Tennessee
Core responsibilities
The assistant teacher is responsible for supervising children and implementing age-Appropriate activities within a child development center. They also assist with daily classroom operations, maintain accurate records, and ensure a safe, nurturing environment for all children.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of experience working with children aged five or younger. Required certifications include state-Approved first-Aid and cpr, along with completion of mandatory stars training.
high schoolCommunicationCPRRecord keepingTeam collaborationSafety complianceActivity planningFirst-aidClassroom managementChild supervisionMeal serviceNurturing care