Job Summary

A Mother's Wish Child Care Center is currently hiring for two (2) positions of a Center Infant & Toddler Teacher

Responsibilities and Duties

Lead Teacher Daily Responsibilities:

Design an appropriate room arrangement to support the goals and developmental level of the children in the classroom Conduct group lessons and circle time

Talk, sing, read, and use baby sign language with infants frequently

Conduct monthly milestone goals and maintain a portfolio for each child

Perform child observations and document in their portfolios

Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with children, parents and co-workers

Prepare daily progress reports for parents

Participate in all school programs

Assist at lunch while helping children to learn how to help themselves

Keep the classroom clean and inviting by properly sanitizing and disinfecting all areas and utensils used in the infant/toddler room.

Maintain Professional Commitment:

Complete and submit all records as required, including time sheets, attendance sheets, incident reports and any other required materials

Support a code of ethical conduct both in class and outside of the learning environment

Good role model including attendance, dress code, attitude

Open to change - Flexible and able to adapt

Participates in extra-curricular activities of center

Consistently attends teacher training hours as required by the State of TN

Show interest in self-development and professional growth

Show evidence of emotional maturity and stability

Pursue professional development/continuing education

Attend faculty meetings, in-service days, conferences and professional growth opportunities

Adhere to the safety policies and procedures of A Mother's Wish.

Become knowledgeable with Montessori terminology and methods

Teacher Assistant Daily Responsibilities

Candidates must be CPR and First Aid Certified or be able to obtain CPR and First Aid Certification within 60 days of hire.

All candidates will have a background check.

Complete a Tuberculosis test and an employment physical (must provide a physician's documentation of both)

Possess a strong work ethic, be punctual, and have minimal absences

Be aware of the unique needs of each child

Be able to kneel, bend, squat, lift and carry children on a daily basis

Have dependable transportation

Flexible schedule

Compensation is based upon experience. ***All interested candidates must send a resume and a copy of their official high school diploma/college transcripts or diploma.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $11.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person