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Childcare Assistant Teacher

Tree of Knowledge Learning Center

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#Background Check#Professional Development#Early Childhood Education#Childcare#Infant Care#Assistant Teacher#Toddler Care#Classroom Observation#Licensed Childcare Center
Full TimeOn Site0-2 yrs$13 - $14 / HOURPosted 2 days ago

Location

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Salary

$13 - $14 / HOUR

Quick overview

Provide patient and kind care to infants and toddlers while supporting the lead teacher in classroom duties. Act as a flexible substitute to cover breaks and absences across various positions as needed.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and be able to pass all required background checks. Physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs and engage in active movement with small children is required.

high schoolTeamworkCommunicationPhysical StaminaKindnessPatienceClassroom ManagementChildcare

Job description

  • Tree of Knolwedge Learning Center is a licensed childcare center seeking Assistant Teachers to work with our Infants OR Twos!
  • To be QUALIFIED for this position, we require a high school diploma OR GED and the ability to pass all background checks.
  • A plus if you have previous childcare experience!
  • Required Shift: Monday - Friday, 11:00am - 6:00pm OR 8am - 5pm Compensation: $13-$14/hr based on education and experience We are a family-oriented, close-knit organization and we have a lot to offer our next team member including: Competitive Pay Paid Trainings, including Enhanced Career and Professional Development Generous Benefits Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance 401k with Match Discounts for Childcare Fun and Positive Place to Work Open Door Policy Shirts and Swag - we love to show appreciation for our teachers!
  • Our Hiring Process: Resume screen Phone screen with recruiter (30 minutes) On-site interview with Center Director (30-60 minutes) Q&A Classroom observation Offer Main Job Responsibilities: Willingness to effectively substitute for any position as needed.
  • This includes covering staff members’ breaks, filling in for staff members in their absences, and assuming the classroom duties of staff members before or after their scheduled shifts.
  • Demonstrate patience, kindness and positive interactions with all children, parents, and staff.
  • Operate as a team player and willingness to help where needed under the director of the lead teacher.
  • Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role.
  • If you have a positive attitude, love working with children and desire to work in a fun and professional environment, we encourage you to apply today!
  • Tree of Knowledge Learning Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity.
  • We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law. #PECEPEDU2

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Competitive Pay
  • 401k With Match
  • Paid Trainings
  • Enhanced Career and Professional Development
  • Discounts for Childcare

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Tree of Knowledge Learning Center

OUR MISSION is to aid academically at-risk, or physically challenged children by providing psycho-educational services for them to achieve academic success leading to a productive and rewarding lifestyle. All too often, children are taught in a “one size fits all” manner,...

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IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
HQCleveland, OH
Founded1998

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Market context

Childcare assistant roles remain steady in Tennessee

In Tennessee, childcare assistant teacher openings are typically driven by ongoing demand for dependable early childhood support staff. Competition often centers on reliability, comfort working with young children, and clear communication, especially when employers also require a high school diploma or GED, background check clearance, and physical stamina. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save time, then tailor your application to highlight childcare experience, teamwork, and availability.

Salary benchmark

$30,765 avg / yr

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Typical range: $27,040–$35,360 based on 26 active listings in Tennessee

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