Looking for a Brain Architect

About the role

Do you believe that the first five years build the foundation for a lifetime of learning? Are you passionate about helping children grow through play, exploration, and meaningful relationships? If so, EduCare Early Learning Center is looking for a Co-Teacher/ Assistant to join our team! We aren’t just filling a position—we’re searching for someone who helps build brains, nurture hearts, and inspire young learners every single day. We’re Looking For Someone Who Is: Reliable, dependable, and self-motivated; Patient, kind, and nurturing; Passionate about early childhood development; Creative and eager to make learning fun; A true team player who values collaboration; Committed to continued professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Lead Teacher with daily classroom routines
• Creating a safe, loving, and engaging learning environment
• Supporting children’s physical, emotional, and developmental needs
• Supervising meals, rest time, outdoor play, and classroom activities
• Maintaining clean, organized, and sanitary learning spaces
• Following Tennessee DHS licensing requirements and center policies
• Building positive relationships with children, families, and coworkers

Qualifications

• Experience or a genuine passion for working with children ages birth through 6 years
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and actively engage with children throughout the day
• Pass a background check and required health screening
• Professional, dependable, and committed to confidentiality