Early Learning Academies of Tennessee Early Childhood Educator Johnson City, TN · Johnson City, TN · Full time

We deliver a dependable and caring program so our little ones grow into resilient and well-rounded lifelong learners.

About Early Learning Academies of Tennessee

50+ Years of Family-operated Education and Care The Early Learning Academies of Tennessee of today is the culmination of three generations of dedication. In 1967, our grandmother Daisy founded a special place for children to learn, grow and connect. Since then, it has blossomed under our parents' ownership and now through us, the three siblings who own and operate Sundale Early Learning Academy and Boones Creek Early Learning Academy. Healthy Growth Happens Here We believe giving your child an excellent early childhood education creates the foundation for a fruitful life. Our family has proudly influenced the lives of thousands of children and families throughout the decades. This work is our life’s passion, and we’re just getting started.

Description

Make an Impact as a Preschool Teacher! 

Impact the Lives of Children! Ready to explore your full potential in a teaching career?

Our busy childcare centers are looking for several full-time (40 hours/week) & part-time teachers.

Candidate will:

  • meet the individual needs of the children
  • have the ability to be silly and give hugs
  • communicate with parents
  • do the occasional song and dance
  • interact with the children
  • be very aware of what is happening around you and react QUICKLY if necessary

The Ideal Candidate will possess these qualities:

  • Able and willing to work M-F (part-time staff will work every weekday, 4-5 hour shifts)
  • Can consistently and reliably come to work when scheduled
  • Self-motivated
  • Team player
  • Outgoing
  • POSITIVE disposition
  • Patient
  • Flexible
  • Energetic

We will train the right person!


Is this you? Please apply! Please take this personality assessment: https://assessment.predictiveindex.com/bo/220/Candidate (copy and paste in your browser)


JOB REQUIREMENTS: We would prefer a minimum of 1-year prior experience working in an early learning center environment but will hire attitude over experience. Must have the ability to lift to 50 lbs, react quickly to moving children, transition from sitting to a standing position quickly, and change diapers. Must be able to pass a criminal background check.

Please take a moment to write a few words on a cover letter and tell us a little about yourself and your childcare experience. Thanks!


Salary

$11 - $13 per hour