Teacher Assistant

About This Role

This Teacher Assistant opportunity at Early Learning Center, First United Methodist Church serves Infant / Toddler (0–2), Preschool (3–5) and requires no formal credential — just relevant experience. Based in Johnson City, TN, candidates bring experience in early childhood education and development.

What You'll Do

• Support the development of engaging curricula activities, encouraging participation from all children.
• Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment, ensuring all materials are available and easily accessible.
• Establish open lines of communication with parents through regular discussions and progress updates.
• Model good hygiene and self-help skills to promote healthy habits in our children.
• Ensure a seamless transition for children from home to our child care center each day.
• Pursue ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and maintain high-quality care.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1-2 years of professional child care experience.
• High energy levels are essential for this role.
• Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills are necessary.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, as well as basic computer proficiency.
• An understanding of child development principles.
• Exceptional leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills are required.
• Current Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
• Must pass a full background check and health screening.

Common Questions

What ECE credentials are required for this position?

No credentials required for this role.

What does this position pay?

This Teacher Assistant role pays $12 to $13/Hr.

Is this full-time or part-time?

This job is Part Time.

Where is Early Learning Center, First United Methodist Church located?

Early Learning Center, First United Methodist Church is located at 900 Spring Street, Johnson City, TN.