Child Care Assistant Teacher
Part Time • Clarksville
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- Supportive work environment: We foster a supportive work environment that values teamwork, collaboration, and a sense of enjoyment, creating a vibrant and enriching experience for our children.
- Paid Training Hours: We invest in your professional development and provide paid training hours to enhance your skills and knowledge in early childhood education.
- Meals Provided: Enjoy the convenience of having nutritious meals provided during your working hours, ensuring that you stay energized and focused throughout the day.
- No Weekends: Take advantage of time off to relax, rejuvenate, and spend quality time with loved ones. Enjoy holidays off, and rest easy knowing that you won't be required to work on weekends.
- Advancement Opportunities: We believe in promoting from within and providing opportunities for growth and advancement, allowing you to build a fulfilling career in early childhood education.
About Our School:
Thrive Early Learning Center LLC is a under the same ownership as The Red Barn Child Care Center & Preschool. We have an incredible core team of educators that we are adding to!
At Thrive ELC, we are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where infants can explore, learn, and develop foundational skills. Our school is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of care, and we take pride in creating a supportive and enriching atmosphere for both children and their families. We value the importance of building strong relationships, promoting a sense of belonging, and celebrating the unique qualities of each child. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of infants and their families.
Note: We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Job Summary
We are looking for an energetic teaching assistant to join our team! You will be assisting the teacher with planning and implementing both whole-classroom and small-group instruction.
You are passionate about learning and love working with children. With strong creative and organizational skills, you are able to connect with individual students and develop strong relationships with our team to create an engaging learning environment.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the implementation of daily activities and curriculum for children
- Supervise and engage with children during playtime, rest time, outdoor activities, and routines.
- Assist with meal times, rest times, diapering, and potty training
- Support teachers and administration in maintaining a safe and clean environment
- Provide a positive and nurturing atmosphere for children
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience working with children in a daycare or preschool setting is a plus but training is provided
- Ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, educators, and administration
- Possess a friendly and patient demeanor
- Must pass background check, drug screening, physical and provide 3 professional references
- Have CPR/first aid certification or be willing to obtain in first 90 days
Compensation: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour
Thrive Early Learning Center is a high-quality early childhood program committed to helping children grow, learn, and flourish in a safe, nurturing environment. We provide developmentally appropriate care for infants through school-age children, grounded in Tennessee Child Care Licensing Standards and supported by best practices such aS QRIS quality guidelines.
At Thrive, we believe every child deserves a strong foundation built on curiosity, relationships, and hands-on learning. Our experienced educators create engaging, meaningful experiences that support the whole child—socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically. We partner closely with families and the community to ensure each child receives the individualized support they need to succeed. At Thrive, children bloom, families feel supported, and learning comes alive.
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Child Care Discount
Paid Training Hours
Meals Provided
Paid Planning Time
Flexible Scheduling OR Set Schedule
PTO, Paid Holidays, No Weekends
Advancement Opportunities
Competitive Compensation