What are the responsibilities and job description for the Daycare Teacher Assistant position at Creative Home Academy and Preschool, LLC?
Creative Home Academy in Memphis, TN is looking for one daycare teacher assistant to join our 5 person strong team. We are located on 1149 Semmes Street. Our ideal candidate is attentive, punctual, and reliable.
Responsibilities
- The Teacher Assistant supports the Teachers and the Director by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. S/he must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team environment. Assisting the staff in implementing a quality educational program and in developing positive relationships with the children and their parents, the Teacher Assistant observes and documents children’s interest and progress, and relays that information back to parents and staff. Teacher Assistant are responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children’s interests and needs under the direction of the Teacher and the Director.
Qualifications
· Minimum of 1-2 years of professional child care experience.
· High energy.
· Ability to work well with others.
· Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
· An understanding of child development.
· Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
· Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
· High School Diploma or GED, and significant college credit in early childhood education or
related field of study. CDA or 6 hours of ECE credit preferred.
- Must clear full background check and must pass health screening
We are looking forward to hearing from you.