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Join our New Substitute Service!
Full and/or Part TimeDescription / Responsibilities
Join our Substitute Service! Teachers, assistants and floaters, work on an on-call basis in our child care programs. Join a collaborative team of programs who support quality childcare in the greater Nashville Area. Childcare services are currently needed in Davidson County. Our Sub Pool is ideal for your hours. You set your schedule availability through an online website. You choose the childcare centers in which you wish to work. The Director contacts you directly to make assignment arrangements. Pay is based on your education and experience. You will be paid directly by the preschool but will make the same amount at each location. Hours are flexible and will vary from week to week. No minimum hours are guaranteed.
- High School Diploma or GED
- Paid training required as available
- Background check
- Health exam
If you are passionate about the field of early childhood education, interested in becoming part of a community of learners, are professional and reliable, and possess the skills to work as a member of a team, please submit your resume to https://cfmt.formstack.com/forms/childcare_substitute_application. Contact Gina Tek at gtek@cfmt.org, 615-321-4939 for additional information.
The Sub Service offers its members opportunities for paid, ongoing professional development. Our program can lead to permanent positions or supplement your current work or school life.
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Afternoon Teacher's Assistant
Creative Care CenterPart TimeDescription / Responsibilities
Creative Care Center is looking for highly energetic individual with a professional attitude to care for one and two year old's in the afternoons. Monday thru Friday from 12:00 - 6:00 pm or from 3-6 pm. This position is an entry level job! Child care experience is a plus. TECTA ECE would be really great. We are located close to Green Hills, Forest Hills, Bellevue and Brentwood Areas.Thank you. Your form has been successfully submitted.
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Part Time Early Childhood Education Substitute Teacher
The Goddard School - Franklin (Cool Springs)Part TimeDescription / Responsibilities
Overview
Any substitute teacher at The Goddard School must meet all of the qualifications of the state of Tennessee. They must also be professional and flexible in scheduling. They must maintain confidentiality about families and co-workers associated with the company. They must be able to lift and carry children and other items weighing up to 50 pounds, use arms hands, legs and feet, with or without corrective devices, to accomplish the job, including the evacuation of the building during emergencies.
This position requires excellent time management, organizational, and communication skills, as well as the ability to provide exceptional customer service. Duties will vary daily. Substitutes generally act as a floater in the school and accomplish some tasks. Instructions will be given to the substitute at the beginning of each scheduled work day.
AS A GODDARD EMPLOYEE:
We expect you to arrive at The Goddard School each day fully prepared and ready to begin working at the scheduled time. We expect you to support The Goddard School’s program and policies as well as state licensing policies. Our teachers work in a co-teaching environment in our NAEYC accredited program, so any substitute would need to maintain this philosophy of co-teaching while one teacher is out of the school. The Goddard School is open full time, year round.
Substitute Teacher Qualification Requirements:
CDA, Associates or BA in Early Childhood Education or related field is preferred, but not mandatory. High School Diploma is a minimum requirement.
Prior classroom experience (Early Childhood) is preferred
Strong communication skills
This position is supervised and evaluated by the Director but receives work support and assignments from the Director, Owner or Assistant Directors.
Here is the link to our Career Site where you may apply:
http://sites.hireology.com/goddardfranklinThank you. Your form has been successfully submitted.
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Full Time Support Faculty
The Goddard School - Franklin (Cool Springs)Full TimeDescription / Responsibilities
Overview
The Goddard School of Franklin/ Cool Springs is looking for a career minded support/floater with a professional attitude to teach and care for our students. This position requires a LOVE for children and a high school diploma. We have the most competitive compensation package, the best team, and a beautiful facility with all the best resources to make your working experience outstanding.
Our staff members work in a NAEYC accredited program. Our positions are full time, year-round. This position requires excellent time management, organizational, and communication skills, as well as the ability to provide exceptional customer service. Duties will vary daily. Assistants generally act as a floater in the school and accomplish some tasks. Instructions will be given to the floater/ support at the beginning of each scheduled work day.
Floater/Support Qualification Requirements:
High School Diploma
Previous Childcare experience preferred, but not required
Must be a team player, and be adaptable throughout the day
Flexible to work anytime during school hours (7:00 am - 6:00 pm)
Our Benefits Package Includes:
Competitive Salary ($10-$12/hour DOE)
19 Paid Days Off per year
Paid Professional Development Days/ Trainings/Workshops
Company Matched IRA Retirement Plan
Medical/ Dental/ Vision Insurance
Come and join a fabulous team! Click on the link provided to fill out an application on our Career Site, and complete the survey.
https://sites.hireology.com/goddardfranklin/jobs.html
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $10.00 to $12.00 /hourThank you. Your form has been successfully submitted.
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Infant/Toddler Teacher
The Goddard School - Franklin (Cool Springs)Full TimeDescription / Responsibilities
Overview
The Goddard School of Franklin/ Cool Springs is looking for a career minded teacher with a professional attitude to teach and care for our students. This position requires, experience with lesson planning, classroom management, parent communication and a LOVE for children.. This position requires previous experience in a classroom setting with a CDA, Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field. We have the most competitive compensation package, the best team, and a beautiful facility with all the best resources to make your teaching experience outstanding.
Our teachers work in a co-teaching environment in our NAEYC accredited program. Our teaching positions are full time, year-round.
Our Co-Teachers work together:
To establish and maintain a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
To advance physical and intellectual competence
To support social and emotional development and to provide positive guidance
To establish positive and productive relationships with families
To ensure a well-run, purposeful program responsive to students’ needs, and
Are encouraged to and have flexibility in writing their own lesson plans
Co-Teacher Qualification Requirements:
CDA, Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
Prior classroom experience (Early Childhood)
Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Flexible to work anytime during school hours (7:00 am - 6:00 pm)
Our Benefits Package Includes:
Competitive Salary ($13 - $14 per hour)
19 Paid Days Off per year
Paid Professional Development Days/ Trainings/Workshops
Company Matched IRA Retirement Plan
Medical/ Dental/ Vision Insurance
Come and join a fabulous team! Click on the link provided to fill out an application on our Career Site, and complete the survey.
https://sites.hireology.com/goddardfranklin/jobs.html
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $13.00 to $14.00 /hour
Required education:
Associate
Required experience:
Early Childhood Education: 1 year
Job Type: Full-time
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Afternoon Preschool Teacher in a NAEYC Accredited Ctr.
West End UMC PreschoolPart TimeDescription / Responsibilities
We are a NAEYC Accredited preschool serving infants to children 4 years old. Seeking to hire male or female teacher assistants who can work daily M-F afternoons 2:30-5:30 with a co-teacher. In addition, we are seeking students whose class schedule will allow them to substitute during the week for the preschool. We like to hire students who have several years to graduate and will re-hire each fall to provide consistency for our children.Thank you. Your form has been successfully submitted.
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Afternoon Young Toddler Teacher, 1 - 6 pm, in High Quality Downtown Center
McKendree UMC Day CarePart TimeDescription / Responsibilities
McKendree Day Care is an outstanding early childhood program located in the heart of downtown Nashville. We offer full time care to infants, toddlers and preschoolers. We currently seek an assistant teacher to join our young toddler (1 1/2 to 2 1/2 yr) classes from 1 pm to 6 pm each afternoon. Candidates should have some experience working with young children in a group setting; experience in a 3 Star, DHS licensed program is a plus. We are looking for a bright, responsible, positive, and dependable early childhood worker. This would be an ideal position for an ECE student who is interested in learning more about play-based and Reggio-inspired programming. Pay ranges from $11 to $13/hour depending on experience and training. Must be 21 years of age; have at least a HS diploma; be able to pass a thorough background check (including a drug screening); and most importantly, must be patient, respectful (of children, families, and co-workers), creative and flexible. This position is available right away.Thank you. Your form has been successfully submitted.
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Teacher Assistant
Revere Jewish Montessori PreschoolFull TimeDescription / Responsibilities
Revere Jewish Montessori Preschool is a new child care center opening in August 2017. We have an immediate opening for a Full-time Teacher Assistant in the Primary classroom. The ideal candidate must be enthusiastic, a team player and have previous work experience in Early Child Education; Montessori experience a plus.
Candidate must have a High School Diploma or GED, CDA and/or Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education. The ideal candidate will also have knowledge of the State of Tennessee DHS License and Star Quality requirements.
Salary dependent upon experience and education.Thank you. Your form has been successfully submitted.
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Part Time 3 year old Classroom Teacher
Franklin First UMC PreschoolPart TimeDescription / Responsibilities
We are looking for energetic, knowledgeable and experienced teachers for our 3 year old classrooms! Teachers will work 3 days a week- Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 8:30 to 1:30.Thank you. Your form has been successfully submitted.
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Nurturing Preschool Teacher
Priest Lake Christian AcademyFull TimeDescription / Responsibilities
Preschool Teacher Job Description
Educational Background Required:
• High School Graduate
• Experience in Preschool, childcare or early childhood development.
• Willing to complete additional classes, training, and other requirements to work towards certification through the Tennessee Association Christian Schools (TACS).
• Working knowledge of the subject to be taught.
Spiritual Requirements:
• A growing Christian with a calling to teach and willing to overcome obstacles.
• Passionate desire to do the will of the Lord by teaching in a Christian school.
• Be in agreement with the mission and vision of Priest Lake Christian Academy.
• Have a willingness and determination to abide by our mission statement.
• Be willing to accept correction and make adjustments to bring about the mission’s success.
• Be an active church member, maintains Christian character.
• Able to pass an initial and later follow-up Tennessee Bureau of Investigations (TBI) background check, and all other subsequent background checks.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Guidance:
• The main role of the Preschool teacher is to encourage the growth and development of the young children.
• Assist with the training of each child; promote understanding, and Christian character.
• Help the children to learn how to respect authority and to follow directions.
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Infant Teacher
15th Avenue North Learning AcademyFull TimeDescription / Responsibilities
Need someone that can work Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00 pm. Need to be able to get down on the floor and move around with infants and crawlers. Need to be able to keep up with daily paperwork required for the job.Thank you. Your form has been successfully submitted.
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Preschool Teacher
The Learning Academy, Inc.Full TimeDescription / Responsibilities
Shift: 8:30-5:30
Qualifications:
*Associates degree or Bachelors degree
*Previous childcare experience
*Passionate about Early Childhood Education
*Fingerprinting/Background check clearance
We are a premier center that provides paid vacation time, paid 1/2 day personal days, paid holidays, paid sick leave, bonuses, discounted childcare and a fun working environment allowing you to do what you love, TEACHING!
To apply: Submit your resume by email to audra@the-learning-academy.com or in person at 101 Business Court, Hendersonville.
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Co-Teachers
The Preschool at High Hopes Development CenterFull and/or Part TimeDescription / Responsibilities
The Preschool at High Hopes Development Center, a high-quality, preschool in Franklin, is seeking energetic individuals who loves working with children to work as a Co-teachers, full- or part-time.
Compensation: $10.35-$11.50 per hour depending on education and experience
Experience/Qualifications:
-- High School Diploma or equivalent require
-- Previous experience working with children required
-- Knowledge of child development and early childhood education preferred
-- Experience with children with special needs and/or developmental delays preferred
Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
-- Engage in teaching and providing care to children with and without special needs (including first aid, diapering, feeding, administering medication, etc.), especially in the Lead Teacher’s absence
-- Willingness to gain additional training as needed for specific diagnoses and administer special care or medical attention to children with special needs
-- Maintain safety and cleanliness of classroom environment
-- Establish and maintain professional communication with coworkers, supervisors, parents, therapists and other agencies serving the student, communicating with families, coworkers and visitors in a professional, positive and consistent manner
-- Assist lead teacher in child assessments, implementation of lesson plans for students, and adapting daily activities to incorporate the needs of each child with and without special needs
-- Share information and delegate responsibilities regarding student care and daily classroom chores with lead teacher and floaters/substitutes who assume care for your students and classroom
-- Complete all forms/paperwork (including but not limited to: daily reports for each child, accident report, incident report, permission to medicate, etc.), and maintain signatures and filing monthly
-- Continue professional growth and attend scheduled in-service trainings and teacher meetings
For more information about High Hopes, visit www.highhopesforkids.org.
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Infant Room Co-teacher
The Preschool at High Hopes Development CenterFull TimeDescription / Responsibilities
High Hopes Inclusive Preschool seeks a full time assistant teacher for our infant classroom. Applicants must have a high school diploma, be at least 18 years of age and pass a background check.
Pay: $10.35-11.50 per hour dependent upon education and experience
Hours: Monday through Friday 9:30am-6:00pm
Benefits: Paid time off, medical and dental insurance, paid training
High Hopes is an inclusive program, meaning we offer child care and preschool services to children who are typically developing as well as children with special needs. Interested applicants should be comfortable caring for infants as well as experiencing a variety of developmental abilities. Compassion, patience and a sense of humor are helpful for this position. Applicants who cannot work during the stated hours need not apply.
Email cover letter and resume to Melanie Anderson.
Melanie Anderson
301 High Hopes Ct
Franklin, TN 37064
Email: manderson@highhopesforkids.orgThank you. Your form has been successfully submitted.
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Afternoon Teacher Assistant/Infants
The Preschool at High Hopes Development CenterPart TimeDescription / Responsibilities
High Hopes Inclusive Preschool seeks an assistant teacher for our infant classroom. Applicants must have a high school diploma, be at least 18 years of age and pass a background check.
Pay: starts at $10.35- $11.00 per hour dependent upon education and experience
Hours: Monday through Friday 1:30 pm-6:00 pm
High Hopes is an inclusive program, meaning we offer child care and preschool services to children who are typically developing as well as children with special needs. Interested applicants should be comfortable caring for infants as well as experiencing a variety of developmental abilities. Compassion, patience and a sense of humor are helpful for this position. Applicants who cannot work during the stated hours need not apply.
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Toddler teacher
Dodson Chapel UMC Child CareFull TimeDescription / Responsibilities
Seeking a Toddler teacher for childcare ministry. Toddler ages is 18 month to 24 months. Must be at least 18 years of age have a High School Diploma, GED or higher degree. At least 2 years experience with toddlers.Thank you. Your form has been successfully submitted.
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Bus Driver
Dodson Chapel UMC Child CareFull and/or Part TimeDescription / Responsibilities
We are seeking an experienced driver for our 15 passenger small buses. Must have an F endorsement or CDL. Experience in transporting children. Must be able to pass background check and drug test.Thank you. Your form has been successfully submitted.
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School age Teachers
Dodson Chapel UMC Child CareFull and/or Part TimeDescription / Responsibilities
We are looking for teachers for our before and after school program.Thank you. Your form has been successfully submitted.
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Two and a half - three year old teacher
Leaps'n BoundsFull TimeDescription / Responsibilities
Looking for caring people to nurture and teach our little ones. Teacher duties will consist of taking care of the needs of each individual child in the class, observe students and plan an age appropriate curriculum to help meet the developmental goals and interest of the group. Maintain the set up, organization and cleanliness of the class room. Greet and help parents with the arrival and dismissal of their child.Thank you. Your form has been successfully submitted.
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One year old teacher
Leaps'n BoundsFull TimeDescription / Responsibilities
Looking for caring people to nurture and teach our little ones. Teacher duties will consist of taking care of the needs of each individual child in the class, observe students and plan an age appropriate curriculum to help meet the developmental goals and interest of the group. Maintain the set up, organization and cleanliness of the class room. Greet and help parents with the arrival and dismissal of their child.Thank you. Your form has been successfully submitted.
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Toddler co-teacher
South End UMC PreschoolPart TimeDescription / Responsibilities
Looking for a Toddler teacher to add to our staff. Experience helpful but not necessary though familiarity with TNELDS/ECERS, STAR assessment and DHS rules helpful. Applicants must be reliable and posses a caring, loving attitude for children. Staff should be prepared to help students grow in knowledge and social skills while playing in a save environment. Teachers need to be able to lift children for diaper changes and able to get on the floor to play with the children.
Teachers are required to work Mon-Thurs 8:45am to 2:30pm.
We are closed when Metro schools are closed making this a good job for a parent with children in Metro schools.Thank you. Your form has been successfully submitted.
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WSYC Music Teacher
Westminster School for Young ChildrenPart TimeDescription / Responsibilities
Qualifications: Early Childhood Degree with Music experience or music degree with early childhood or experience. The Music Teacher must be able to adapt to change easily, as the classroom is a very dynamic place. Balancing tradition and change is imperative. S/he must be able to communicate effectively with children and co-workers. An understanding of musical elements and various musical genres.
Responsible to: WSYC Director
The Westminster Music Teacher is expected to lead the following activities:
• Plan and implement daily music and movement activities for one to five-year-olds including:
Singing familiar children’s favorites and learning new songs
Movement activities that reinforce a music concept
Using a variety of rhythm instruments for everyone in the class on a regular
basis
Listening to a variety of musical genres
Inclusion of multicultural songs, dances, etc. in conjunction with the school’s
monthly multicultural themes
Learning basic music concepts (tempo, pitch, volume, beat, etc.)
Coordinate some of the songs and activities with general themes teachers are
using throughout the year. This will require some collaboration between
the music and classroom teachers
• Plan and implement, in collaboration with teachers, two major music productions
(Christmas and end of year Circus), and several other age-level programs:
Thanksgiving Feast with the 5s, 4s Parents’ Day, and Spring Sing with the 3s.
• Develop and maintain substitute lesson plans
• Arrange for “guest musicians” to visit the music classroom periodically to share
their knowledge and talent with the children
• Provide parents and teachers with a monthly newsletter and song sheet that includes the words to the major songs children will be learning
• Share responsibility for maintaining the kitchen according to a schedule provided by the director or other administrative staff.
• Maintain a classroom environment that is safe and inviting to children, teachers, parents and guests.
• Maintain any music equipment to ensure that it is safe and usable for the children.
• Purchase, with the approval of the director, any equipment or supplies needed to conduct the music classes.
Assist with tasks pertaining to morning drop-off and afternoon pick-up, including preparing clipboards in the morning, assisting children out of cars, and gathering signatures in the afternoon.
Professional Development:
• Complete and renew the Tennessee Early Learning Standards every 3 years
• Certified in Infant/ Child CPR and First Aid
• Set goals with the Director for the year and complete 18 hours of training yearly according to DHS and 3 Star Program in the State of TN
• Member of these organizations NAEYC, NAAEYC, SECA. Attend conferences throughout the school year as required by the school as well as ones that relate directly to music and music education.
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WSYC Assistant or Co-teacher
Westminster School for Young ChildrenPart TimeDescription / Responsibilities
Responsible to WSYC Director
Qualifications: Must have or be working on an associate’s or baccalaureate degree or equivalent in early childhood education, child development-family studies, early childhood special education or elementary education with a concentration in early childhood education or the equivalent, or has a minimum of a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential. Have a degree (associate’s or higher) outside of the early childhood field and three or more years of work experience in an NAEYC-accredited program, have a degree (associate’s or higher) outside of the early childhood field with three or more years of work experience in a non-accredited program and at least 30 contact hours of relevant training during that past three years.
Desirable personal qualifications include:
• Sensitivity to the needs of children and their families.
• Knowledge of what constitutes a sound educational program for young children which recognizes a child’s needs at the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive levels.
• Warm and friendly personality which understands each person to be a special and unique human being.
• Genuine desire to work with parents.
• Willingness and ability to work with co-professionals in planning and implementing educational programs.
• Desire to continue growing professionally by reading, studying, attending conferences, etc.
Responsibilities:
1. The assistant teacher, in consultation lead teacher partner, shall be responsible for a given classroom. Together, they will work to meet the needs of the children in the class. Specific responsibilities may include, but will not be limited to the following:
Toddlers: Teaching staff supervise toddlers/twos by sight and sound at all times. Staff need to be able to hear...toddlers at all times. All...toddlers should be easily seen (if not in the direct line of sight, then by looking up or slightly adjusting one’s position) by at least one member of the teaching staff. Staff do not need to be directly looking at teach child at all times to meet the requirement for sight supervision. Children are never left unattended.
Preschool children (defined as children enrolled in a group of children ages 30 months to 5 years) may be momentarily out of sight and sound as long as the child is back in sight and sound within one minute. Note that it is permissible for staff members to supervise preschool children by sound for up to five minutes only before regaining both sight and sound observation. Teaching staff never use physical punishment such as shaking or hitting and do not engage in psychological abuse or coercion. During meals and snacks, teachers will sit with children and will maintain visual supervision at all times.
2. Jointly assume basic responsibility for curriculum planning and for room preparations.
3. Assist Lead/Co-teacher in preparing recommendations, upon parents’ request, for children applying to independent schools.
• The curriculum shall reflect and implement the philosophy of WSYC, and individually and in the total group for growth in the areas of social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
• The curriculum shall align with all age level goals and lesson plans will reflect these goals. Plans books are to be left open/posted that the director, associate director or DHS licensing counselor may view. Upon a teachers’ leaving the school, a copy of the current year’s plan book remains at the school for use by the next teaching team.
• The classroom shall reflect the philosophy of the school, providing the child with a safe environment and one in which he/she can be as autonomous as possible.
4. Assist Lead/Co-teacher in preparing recommendations, upon parents’ request, for children applying to independent schools.
5. Attend evening parent meetings, open house, and special functions as scheduled.
6. Maintain adequate records on each child.
• Attendance
• Accident form
• Documentation on each child’s progress during the school year which includes an individual assessment, anecdotal notes, meeting with parents and any special consultants that were used during the school year.
7. Assist Lead/Co-teacher in maintaining meaningful channels of communication with parents. Includes daily notes, weekly notes, as well as quarterly communication with parents.
8. Daily tasks will include: Assist with group management throughout the day (i.e., morning/meeting, bathroom supervision, movement of group to music and outside play).
• Keep snacks in stock.
• Make sure that food used for snacks is properly covered, sealed, and refrigerated if necessary.
• Replenish and restock art supplies.
9. Attend weekly staff meetings. Meet with lead teacher and age level teachers for the purpose of curriculum planning.
10. Maintain an orderly, safe, and healthy environment for children in class. Be responsible for his/her share of communal responsibilities such as setting up for outdoor play, keeping cabinets and supply shelve neat and orderly.
11. Prepare classroom for weekend activities (Sunday school, etc.) Re-set room for Monday.
12. Work co-operatively with Sunday school teachers; communicate concerns/requests through appropriate channels.
13. Assist and support the Director and maintain open and harmonious communications with Director, the Staff, and the Kindergarten Board.
Required Professional Development
1. Certified infant/child/adult CPR and First Aid.
2. Membership in the NAEYC, Nashville Association for the Education of Young Children (NAAEYC), SECA and read Young Children as well as other professional literature.
3. Complete and renew the Tennessee Early Learning Developmental Standards (TN’L’s) every 3 years.
4. Meet with Director for evaluation and goal setting once a year.
5. Complete 18 or more hours of professional training every school year which includes policy and procedures, curriculum and assessment training, team building, and working with diverse families/children and ways to meet their needs.
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WSYC Business Manager
Westminster School for Young ChildrenPart TimeDescription / Responsibilities
Qualifications: The office Manager for Westminster School for Young Children must have the academic qualifications and/or experience and personal commitment to the church’s mission for the school. Preferably the business manager will have a business degree and or experience in office managerial skills. Skills in organization, management, computer, oral/written communications, and strong interpersonal skills in dealing with people as well as the ability to successfully juggle competing priorities.
Reports to the WSYC Director
The business manager’s responsibilities fall into several domains as follows:
Business management and development
Ensures the timely and fiscally responsible management and development of resources including:
Manages and maintains accounts payable and receivable
Records tuition deposits and coordinates billing
Coordinates vendor services and payment
Assists in collecting and processing application fees, tuition payments, donations
Records changes in occupancies for students in database and enter all new enrollees
Maintains current records of all children’s addresses and parent contact information and updated record of student’s transportation forms.
Admissions and enrollment coordination
Manages all aspects of the admissions to enrollment pipeline including the following tasks:
Schedules and provides tours as needed
Communicates with prospective families before and after tour about their potential enrollment
Liaises with parents interested in applying for financial aid
Maintains admissions and enrollment database to track enrollment contracts and payments
Coordinates large mailings (e.g., enrollment contracts, summer mailings)
Tracks class placement of students
Volunteer coordination
Liaises with parents on all aspects of school including:
Coordinates Room Parent program including serving as the primary liaison with the room parent coordinator
Serves as school liaison for school fundraiser(s) and school wide functions (e.g., Hoo-Rah, Child at Heart)
Creates and maintains formal structures to streamline enlisting parent volunteers
Daily operations
In addition to the responsibilities described above, the business manager is expected to coordinate with the Director, Associate Director, and Operations and Resource Administrator to ensure the seamless and effective operations of the school and the following:
Grows and adapts as the school business evolves
Assists in maintaining school in absence of the Director
Communicates using various media (e.g., email, telephone, handwritten notes, Emma emails) to assist in public relations and parent communications
Helps with the arrival and dismissal of children
Answers phones and communicates with parents and teachers
Assists in maintaining and updating website and uploads documents (calendar, newsletter, application, etc.)
Ensures that parents record any changes on transportation forms
Assists in coordinating room requests for school events and meetings throughout the year
Helps with fire drills
Assists with events to provide food, beverages at periodic meetings and celebrations (e.g., faculty Christmas party, end of year party, all faculty lunches, etc.)
Professional Development
The responsibilities of the business manager include the expectation that s/he will undertake the following:
Certification in First Aid and CPR, as needed
Attend one or two trainings a year in managerial/office skills, computer skills, etc. for the sake of ongoing professional and skill development
Maintain membership in NAEYC, NAAEYC, and SECA
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WSYC Music Assistant
Westminster School for Young ChildrenPart TimeDescription / Responsibilities
Qualifications: Must have or be working on an associate’s or baccalaureate degree or equivalent in early childhood education, child development-family studies, early childhood special education or elementary education with a concentration in early childhood education or the equivalent, or have a minimum of a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential. Have a degree (associate’s or higher) outside of the early childhood field and three or more years of work experience in an NAEYC-accredited program, have a degree (associate’s or higher) outside of the early childhood field with three or more years of work experience in a non-accredited program and at least 30 contact hours of relevant training during that past three years. (Have some musical talent and be able to lead music in the absence of the Lead Music Teacher.) Have experience or strong interest in teaching children music, dance, visual/creative arts.
Responsible to lead music teacher and WSYC director
Areas of responsibility and duties
8:30am – 8:45am the music assistant will work in Child Care with staff children. This includes taking the staff children to their classrooms at 8:45 am and signing them in.
Scheduled to assist with morning hook-up from 8:45-9:15 and dismissal on Mondays at 12 noon and Tuesday – Friday at 2 pm.
On Monday afternoons, not including all-staff meetings or team meetings, the music assistant will work in Child Care from 12:00 - 2:30 pm.
In addition to the responsibilities mentioned above, the assistant music teacher will spend her time teaching children ages 1 – 5 alongside the lead music teacher or working on lesson plans or planning one of the music performances that occur several times a year.
Details of responsibilities in the music classroom
The music assistant’s main job during music classroom hours 9:00-2:30 is to assist the music teacher in any and all ways including discipline, organization of the students and events, and the general process of daily classroom activities. As the music teacher teaches, the assistant is addressing any discipline issues and assisting with basic issues that could arise including bathroom breaks.
The music assistant assists with passing out items that will be used during that class period and performs with the students, singing and dancing, acting as an example for the students. In the event that the music teacher is absent, the music assistant will perform as head music teacher and instruct the students. A substitute music assistant will be brought in to assist at that time.
In addition, the assistant music teacher should
• be willing to contribute to age appropriate curriculum in music, arts, or movement.
• have a desire to create a classroom culture that encourages exploration, self-expression, and discovery
• foster professional relationships with administration, colleagues, and parents
• plan and implement 5+ age-level specific programs that are developmentally appropriate.
Required Professional Development
1. Certified Infant/child/Adult CPR and First Aid
2. Membership in the NAEYC, Nashville Association for the education of Young Children (NAAEYC), SECA and read the NAEYC publication entitled Young Children as well as other professional literature.
3. Complete and renew every 3 years the Tennessee Early Learning Developmental Standards (TN-ELDS).
4. Meet with Director for evaluation and goal setting once a year.
5. Complete 18 or more hours of professional training every school year which includes policy and procedures, curriculum and assessment training, team building, and working with diverse families/children and ways to meet their needs.
Salary and Benefits
Salary starts at $15/hour and is based on education and experience.
Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, as well as a generous amount of time for planning and professional development.
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Two year old Teacher
Hillwood PlaycareFull TimeDescription / Responsibilities
We are looking for a loving, energetic teacher for our 2 year old program. We are a 3 Star PreSchool. Hours are 9:00 to 5:30 - Monday - Friday. If you are interested, please submit a resume.Thank you. Your form has been successfully submitted.
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Preschool Teachers
Crievewood Weekday MinistriesFull and/or Part TimeDescription / Responsibilities
Immediate Openings for lead teachers for the upcoming school year......Qualifying applicants can earn a $100 SIGN ON BONUS -- mention this ad during interview. Qualities must include a love for children, an understanding of developmentally appropriate practices for children and a knowledge of the Environmental Rating Scales / TN-ELDS. TECTA Orientation, CDA, Technical Certification and First Aid/CPR a PLUS. Benefits for qualifying full and part-time employees.Thank you. Your form has been successfully submitted.
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Infant/Toddler Teacher
Blakemore Childrens CenterFull TimeDescription / Responsibilities
Infant/Toddler Teacher Job Posting
Blakemore Children’s Center is a Reggio inspired, three-star rated, NAEYC accredited school serving ages 6 weeks to 5 years. We are seeking an experienced infant/toddler teacher to be part of a team of teachers in our mixed age classroom (6 weeks-30 months). This position requires someone with a warm, nurturing personality, who is flexible and dependable.
Job Responsibilities:
• Supervision and positive interactions with a mixed age group of infants and toddlers
• Incorporating learning into daily care routines (diapering/toileting, feeding/meal preparation, etc.)
• Classroom maintenance (sanitizing, light cleaning, set up, refresh supplies)
• Emergent curriculum planning with a team of teachers
• Preparing child assessments and conducting parent-teacher conferences
• Communication with parents--daily sheets, weekly email update, etc.
Requirements:
• Minimum Child Development Associate (CDA) or one year experience working with infants and toddlers, preferably in a DHS 3-Star rated and NAEYC accredited center.
• Familiar with Developmentally Appropriate Practice (DAP) and the TN Early Learning Developmental Standards (TN-ELDS)
• Knowledge of and preferably experience with the Reggio Emilia philosophy and emergent curriculum
• Basic computer skills (email, photo sharing, social media)
• Excellent communication, both oral and written
• Physical stamina--must be able to lift 30lbs., get up and down off the floor, push a 6 seater stroller
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and remain calm under pressure
Schedule and Benefits:
This is a 40 hour primary teaching position. The schedule is Monday-Thursday 7-5:30. Salary is commensurate with education and experience. Benefits include health insurance and generous leave time.
For more information about our program, please visit our website www.blakemorechildren.org
Please send cover letter and resume to meighan.bcc@gmail.com.
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Assistant Teacher Preschool
Crievewood UMC ChildcareFull TimeDescription / Responsibilities
Long-established preschool and day care, Crievewood Child Care Center, has an immediate opening for an assistant teacher in our preschool program. Monday through Friday. Ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, a team player, and have experience working with pre-school age children. Pay dependent on experience and education. If interested, please submit resume to:
director@crievewoodumc.org.Thank you. Your form has been successfully submitted.
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Full Time EHS Lead Teacher
McNeilly Infant Toddler CenterFull TimeDescription / Responsibilities
POSITION OPENINGS
Lead Teacher
EHS Infant and Toddler Classroom
FULL-TIME STATUS WITH EXCELLENT BENEFITS
Salary depends on education and experience
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Infant/Toddler CDA Required
Must be conscientious and have the ability to make independent decisions and apply established procedures for staff, families and children in a non-biased manner.
Leadership, organizational ability and effective communications skills are necessary.
TO APPLY CONTACT:
Rita Blue
Program Manager
611 Stockell Street
615-780-5427
615-254-5928 (fax)
rita.blue@mcneillycenter.org
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Floater
First Steps, Inc.Full TimeDescription / Responsibilities
Position Description - Responsibilities and Requirements:
Job Summary: Provide instruction and care for all children in assigned classroom. Assist Center Director and Assistant Director in tasks that support successful daily operations of the child development center.
Classroom/Center Responsibilities:
Be aware of the classroom environments worked in, ensuring safety of supplies, equipment, set-up and sanitation.
Develop and maintain positive and professional relationships with families.
Assist teacher(s) in the classroom as needed in absence of regularly scheduled teacher.
Assist teacher(s) in the classroom during critical/transitional times.
Employ behavior management techniques consistently and appropriately, following approved behavior management principles.
Be familiar with needs of each child enrolled in the center.
Perform willingly any additional task assigned.
Represent the agency at all times and to all individuals in a positive, professional manner.
Compliance/Licensure Responsibilities:
Understand, abide by and implement First Steps’ policies and procedures.
· Contribute to the team’s efforts to provide center operations that meet the standards of the Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities (DMHDD), the 3-Star Rating Program, Developmentally Appropriate Practices (DAP), the Department of Education (DOE) and the Department of Human Services (DHS).
· Maintain professional development hours of at least 30 hours annually.
· Attend all center and agency staff meetings.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers to handle and feel, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear, taste and smell. The employee is constantly walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling. The employee must regularly lift and/or move 25 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. The noise level is moderate to loud.
Required Skills and Knowledge
Basic knowledge of early childhood development
Professional demeanor and team attitude
Ability and willingness to work calmly within a busy and demanding day
Ability to work with all teachers and all age groups
Basic computer skills
Minimum Qualifications
At least 18 years of age
High school diploma or equivalent experience
At least one year experience working with young children
Full time with great benefits package. Time is 8:30am-5:30pm with pay rate starting at $10-$10.80 per hour based on experience and education.Thank you. Your form has been successfully submitted.
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Assistant Infant Teacher
First Steps, Inc.Full TimeDescription / Responsibilities
Job Summary:
Looking for a creative and nurturing teacher for an inclusive Infant class! Provide instruction and care for all children in the classroom. Assist the lead teacher in developing and implementing lesson plans. Work cooperatively with parents, therapists, and medical personnel. Assist in managing client records, maintaining up-to-date documentation and progress notes.
Classroom and Teaching Responsibilities: Understand, abide by and implement First Steps’ policies and procedures
Foster maximum development in the areas that are appropriate for each child. Use individual, small and large group activities appropriately to meet individual outcomes.
Ensure classroom environment is safe and maintained daily including supplies, equipment, set-up and sanitation.
Develop and maintain positive and professional relationships with families through verbal and written communication.
Plan and participate in home visits with families if needed.
Assume overall responsibility for classroom operations if needed.
Dispense medications in the absence of the lead teacher.
Employ behavior management techniques consistently and appropriately, following approved behavior management principles.
Assist in managing client records, maintaining up-to-date documentation.
Assist in completing developmental assessments for children, determine levels of functioning and next steps in development to prepare for the development of the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) or United Way goals.
Participate in IFSP, 6 month review, transition and IEP meetings as needed.
Maintain progress reports for assigned children.
Meet all paperwork deadlines.
Compliance/Licensure Responsibilities: Contribute to the team’s efforts to provide classroom design and operations that meet the standards of the Department of Human Services (DHS), the 3-Star Rating Program, Developmentally Appropriate Practices (DAP) and the Department of Education (DOE).
Assist lead teacher in ensuring the classroom meets licensing codes and requirements related to health, fire, safety and environment.
Maintain professional development hours of at least 30 hours annually.
Attend all center and agency staff meetings.
Community Relations Responsibilities: Resource with families and other service providers to gain a thorough understanding of how to best serve the child and family. Examples include but are not limited to: occupational therapist (OT), speech-language pathologist (SLP), physical therapist (PT), and registered nurse.
Participate in monthly parent meetings as requested.
Represent the agency at all times and to all individuals in a positive, professional manner.
Basic knowledge of child development, early childhood education and/or special education. Professional demeanor and team attitude. Ability and willingness to work calmly within a busy and demanding day. Basic computer skills.
Minimum Qualifications Child Development Associate’s Degree Or at least 2 years experience
Full time with great benefits package. Time is 8:30am-5:30pm with pay rate starting at $11-12 per hour based on experience and education.
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