Part-Time: Child Care Aide 1

Job Summary

This is a part-time, grant-funded, clerical support position in the Early Childhood Education Centers. The Child Care Aide 1 is responsible for implementing program goals and classroom objectives and performing related work for children six(6) weeks to five(5) years old.

Job Duties

• Assist in directing activities for children in the program.
• Assist with supervision of large and small groups of children.
• Assists children with self –help skills.
• Works with individual children on specific tasks.
• Attend all related training, seminars, and parent-related activities.
• Assists with serving meals and snacks.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of childcare or related experience.
• Knowledge of recreational activities associated with creative play.
• Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities:
  • Knowledge of psychological and biological needs of children.
  • Ability to make decisions both within or without guidance or established procedures.
  • Ability to react quickly and calmly in stressful situations.
  • Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with the public, children and other employees.

Summary of Our Benefits

A Summary Of Our Benefits Can Be Found Below https://www.southwest.tn.edu/hr/benefits-overview.php

Contact Information

The TBR does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, or national origin, sex, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or any other class protected by Federal or State laws and regulations and by Tennessee Board of Regents policies with respect to employment, programs, and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies: LeVetta Hudson, Vice President of People & Culture, myhr@southwest.tn.edu, 737 Union Ave, Memphis, TN 38103, 901-333-5000. See the full non-discrimination policy.