Preschool teacher assistant Jobs in Memphis, TN

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Under the direction of the Site Manager, the Assistant Teacher will have the responsibilities of being the primary caregiver for one group of children in the Preschool facility.

Requirements

• HSD or GED required.
• Certified Development Associate Certification with Preschool endorsement is preferred.
• An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education is preferred.
• Relevant work experience with infants, toddlers, and / or preschoolers preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• Experience working in a non-profit is preferred.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position does not include any supervisory responsibilities.

Essential Job Functions

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger / handle / feel. Occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and color vision. Work in a non-smoking environment.

Special Conditions

Maintain a valid driver's license with a good driving record with appropriate level of insurance. Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR and First Aid training / certification within 90 days of employment.

NOTE : The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be constructed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Salary Description

15.00 - $21.93