Teacher Assistant/Substitute

About the role

Chambliss Center for Children is hiring caring and energetic Teacher Assistants and Substitutes to work in a one-of-a-kind childcare program located inside Hamilton County Schools. These classrooms serve children from infants to Pre-K and allow the schools to offer on-site childcare to their staff with young children. Positions are available in the Ooltewah/Apison/East Brainerd area and the Soddy Daisy/Sale Creek area.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and care for children during all activities
• Help plan and lead fun, learning-based activities
• Keep the classroom clean and organized
• Work closely with other staff, parents, and volunteers
• Watch for children’s health needs and respond appropriately
• Support the overall mission of Chambliss Center for Children

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older with at least a high school diploma or GED
• Able to pass a fingerprint background check
• Experience in early childhood education is a plus
• Team player with a love for working with children and families

Pay

From $11/hour with a high school diploma and limited experience. Pay increases with education and classroom experience.

Benefits

• Summers, holidays, and school breaks off
• Part‑time hours with a flexible schedule