About This Role
This support staff member position at Tullabee Learning Academy in Knoxville offers $16 – $18/Hr. The role requires the appropriate background.
This role is responsible for supporting the planning and implementation of the daily curriculum for children in the classroom. The teacher plays a key role in promoting each child's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development through curriculum activities designed to foster their growth and well-being.
The support staff teacher is expected to maintain a clean and safe classroom environment, adhering to all state, local, and company's regulatory rules and regulations. This involves directing and coordinating each child's personal care, hygiene, learning activities, specialized programs, and positive guidance.
Effective communication with parents is also a critical aspect of the teacher's duties, including providing timely updates and offering parent-teacher conferences to ensure the child's progress is shared and discussed.
We are always accepting applications for this role.
What You'll Do
Key Responsibilities
Curriculum Planning and Implementation
- Design and implement curriculum activities that promote children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development, ensuring a well-rounded and engaging learning experience.
- Create a developmentally appropriate environment that aligns with the company's philosophy and goals, including the implementation of the early learning curriculum.
- Develop and maintain accurate, current records of each child's developmental milestones and progress.
Health and Safety
- Establish and maintain a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment, striving to prevent injuries and handle emergencies effectively.
- Understand and implement current state and local regulations, emergency procedures, and CPR/First Aid protocols.
- Participate in emergency and evacuation drills to ensure the safety of children in their care.
- Maintain educational materials and equipment in a well-organized and safe manner.
Relationships with Families
- Maintain professional conduct when working with parents, staff, and visitors, upholding strict confidentiality regarding children and families.
- Provide timely written and digital communication to parents, promoting open lines of communication and ensuring parents are informed about their child's progress.
General
- React quickly and effectively to complex and critical situations, such as injuries and accidents, utilizing sound judgment and problem-solving skills.
- Develop and maintain excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with parents, children, and staff.
- Ensure a positive, structured, and safe classroom environment, creating a welcoming space for children to learn and grow.
Requirements
Essential Qualifications
- Must meet or exceed state licensing requirements for the position.
- Previous experience working in an early childhood educational setting.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Commitment to upholding health, safety, and regulatory standards.
- Demonstrated passion for working with children and supporting their development.
Nice to Have
A degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is highly desirable.
Benefits
Stand Out For Good, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment decisions are decided on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.
We are proud to share that our associates have made us one of Fortune's Best Companies to Work For! Recently, our team has received the following recognition:
Common Questions
What is the education required for this position?
At least a high school diploma or equivalent
What does this position pay?
This Teacher - Tullabee Learning Academy role pays $16 to $18/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Part Time.
Where is Tullabee Learning Academy located?
Tullabee Learning Academy is located at 550 Frank Gardner Lane, Knoxville, TN