Job description

Come join one of the best places to working in Chattanooga! Our NAEYC accredited, inclusive child care center is top notch!
The ideal candidate will possess the following:

• At least a CDA (Child Development Associate Certificate) and/or Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or closely related field.
• Knowledge of TN licensing standards and The Creative Curriculum are helpful.
• Thorough understanding of cognitive, social/emotional and physical needs of preschool age children.
• First Aid/CPR certifications
• Ability to relate to children of all backgrounds and abilities and build rapport with their families.
• Familiarity with developmental standards of 0-3 year olds
• Strong computer skills in order to develop computer based lesson plans, reports, and records and enter data into a variety of computer programs.
• At least one year working in a professional environment with children 0-5 years old.
• Ability to pass a criminal background (fingerprint) & registry check
• Previous experience working or volunteering with individuals with special needs is preferred but not required. (RBT, ABA, CPI training helpful)
• Ability to lift/carry/maneuver children up to 25 lbs without assistance and ability to get up and down from the floor to engage with children regularly.
• Must complete a standard post-offer/ pre-employment Health form for child care employees with a TB Test as required by state law.

This is a full-time position with hours between 7:30-5:30 pm, Monday - Friday.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.50 - $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

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