Daycare Teacher Assistant

Little Dreamers Academy•Clarksville, TN

1d•$13 - $14

About The Position

Your skills and expertise will shine since you'll start teaching an age group that suits you best. By joining our school family, you can build strong connections, teach children new skills, and go home each day feeling satisfied you made a difference. Enjoy plenty of different opportunities to work with children as young as twelve months old up until they start kindergarten. If you want a work environment with new surprises every day and crave a flexible work-life balance, you’re in the perfect place!

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Previous experience in child care is preferred
Understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Energetic and positive attitude

Responsibilities

Assist the lead teacher in carrying out the curriculum and daily activities, including long and short-range goals.
Maintain a consistent daily routine, including classroom structures, mealtimes, physical play, a nap period, and outside play.
Assist in conflict management between children in the classroom; teach them skills they still need to learn.
Being respectful and creating partnerships with your co-workers; must possess a solid ability to communicate positively and openly.
Maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment for children and staff; this includes cleaning responsibilities throughout the day.