Assistant Teacher
Sunrise Preschools, Chattanooga, TN, United States
Overview
Job Description
Join Us and Shape the Future of Early Childhood Education! At Child Development Schools and (local affiliate companies), we are inviting you to join a dynamic movement shaping the future. We are part of a tight-knit community committed to empowering children and families across 11 states, providing developmental education for ages six weeks to twelve years. We are embarking on a journey of cultural transformation within our schools and our approach to Early Childhood Education, seeking passionate educators and leaders to redefine childcare. Our mission is to tackle challenges facing families and educators head-on, while fostering a culture of innovation, integrity, and collaboration. With over 30,000 children under our care, we strive to create an environment where every child can thrive, supported by compassionate educators.
Why Choose Us?
Joining Child Development Schools offers a meaningful impact along with a comprehensive benefits package:
Compensation Package:
Current pay rates for this position vary based on years of experience, the county in which you are employed, and your educational qualifications.
Family-Centered Benefits:
50% off tuition for your children, plus exclusive access to PerkSpot for savings on major brands and services.
Investment in Your Growth:
Up to $5,250 in tuition reimbursement and tailored professional development opportunities, including coaching, mentoring, and ongoing development initiatives.
Prioritizing Well-being:
Full-time employees receive 9 company-paid holidays and 8 days of PTO for self-care and recharging.
Comprehensive Health Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, and Short- & Long-Term Disability for full-time employees.
Your Role as an Assistant Teacher
We are looking for enthusiastic assistant teachers who are committed to creating a nurturing environment where children can thrive. Your primary focus will be assisting in guiding young learners while prioritizing their safety and well-being. You will collaborate with the lead teacher to plan engaging activities that promote growth across developmental areas and cultivate strong partnerships with parents through open communication.
Requirements
You Might Be the Perfect Fit if You:
Hold a High School Diploma or its equivalent and be able to pass a background check. Education in Early Childhood Education and experience within a licensed center is a big plus.
Have genuine empathy and understanding of children's needs and development.
Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Exhibit flexibility and adaptability to meet community needs and respond to changing circumstances.
Capable of meeting the physical demands of working with children.
We value and welcome your application, regardless of whether you meet every listed qualification. Your unique skills and experiences matter to us. Even if this role isn't right for you, applying allows us to contact you for future opportunities.
Equal Opportunity
We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace, providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression.
Ready to Join Us?
If you are ready to take on a challenge and make a positive impact on the lives of children, we encourage you to apply today. Together, we can create a brighter future for our children and communities.
Learn More
We are always looking for nurturing, innovative, and dedicated individuals to join us and explore their passion for child care and early education. Please consider joining our Talent Network to stay informed about current and future opportunities.
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Job Description
Join Us and Shape the Future of Early Childhood Education! At Child Development Schools and (local affiliate companies), we are inviting you to join a dynamic movement shaping the future. We are part of a tight-knit community committed to empowering children and families across 11 states, providing developmental education for ages six weeks to twelve years. We are embarking on a journey of cultural transformation within our schools and our approach to Early Childhood Education, seeking passionate educators and leaders to redefine childcare. Our mission is to tackle challenges facing families and educators head-on, while fostering a culture of innovation, integrity, and collaboration. With over 30,000 children under our care, we strive to create an environment where every child can thrive, supported by compassionate educators.
Why Choose Us?
Joining Child Development Schools offers a meaningful impact along with a comprehensive benefits package:
Compensation Package:
Current pay rates for this position vary based on years of experience, the county in which you are employed, and your educational qualifications.
Family-Centered Benefits:
50% off tuition for your children, plus exclusive access to PerkSpot for savings on major brands and services.
Investment in Your Growth:
Up to $5,250 in tuition reimbursement and tailored professional development opportunities, including coaching, mentoring, and ongoing development initiatives.
Prioritizing Well-being:
Full-time employees receive 9 company-paid holidays and 8 days of PTO for self-care and recharging.
Comprehensive Health Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, and Short- & Long-Term Disability for full-time employees.
Your Role as an Assistant Teacher
We are looking for enthusiastic assistant teachers who are committed to creating a nurturing environment where children can thrive. Your primary focus will be assisting in guiding young learners while prioritizing their safety and well-being. You will collaborate with the lead teacher to plan engaging activities that promote growth across developmental areas and cultivate strong partnerships with parents through open communication.
Requirements
You Might Be the Perfect Fit if You:
Hold a High School Diploma or its equivalent and be able to pass a background check. Education in Early Childhood Education and experience within a licensed center is a big plus.
Have genuine empathy and understanding of children's needs and development.
Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Exhibit flexibility and adaptability to meet community needs and respond to changing circumstances.
Capable of meeting the physical demands of working with children.
We value and welcome your application, regardless of whether you meet every listed qualification. Your unique skills and experiences matter to us. Even if this role isn't right for you, applying allows us to contact you for future opportunities.
Equal Opportunity
We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace, providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression.
Ready to Join Us?
If you are ready to take on a challenge and make a positive impact on the lives of children, we encourage you to apply today. Together, we can create a brighter future for our children and communities.
Learn More
We are always looking for nurturing, innovative, and dedicated individuals to join us and explore their passion for child care and early education. Please consider joining our Talent Network to stay informed about current and future opportunities.
#J-18808-Ljbffr