What are the responsibilities and job description for the Support Teacher position at The Gardner School?
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Join Our Team!
We're looking for passionate Support Teachers to join our team at The Gardner School of Nashville!
Why You'll Love Working With Us
Key Responsibilities
The Gardner School extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other reason prohibited by law.
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Join Our Team!
We're looking for passionate Support Teachers to join our team at The Gardner School of Nashville!
Why You'll Love Working With Us
- Be part of a warm, engaging, and professional environment built on our core values: Children First, Trust, Innovation, and Making a Difference
- Work in a modern facility designed to support high-quality learning
- Enjoy a supportive environment that values experience and contributions
- Access resources and tools to implement developmentally appropriate programs
- Grow professionally with recognition, encouragement, and support for your goals
- Make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families
- Competitive pay and benefits (medical benefits, 401K with employer matching, paid time off and holiday pay, and discounted tuition)
- Ongoing professional development and training, with opportunities for advancement
- Supportive, mission-driven culture
- Beautiful, state-of-the-art facility where your work truly shines
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with diapering, feeding, transitions, and learning activities.
- Engage children in meaningful interactions that support development.
- Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and routine.
- Report supply needs or safety concerns to the leadership team.
- Communicate respectfully and professionally with teachers and leadership.
- Supervise children and maintain safety standards.
- Follow all policies, procedures, and licensing regulations.
- High school diploma or equivalent (required).
- Previous experience in early childhood settings preferred.
- CPR/First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.
- Meets all state-specific licensing and experience requirements.
- Frequently lifts or moves weight as in lifting, carrying, and holding children and infants of 10 to 60 pounds.
- Ability to bend, reach, and move freely between classrooms.
- Regular and reliable attendance.
- Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
The Gardner School extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other reason prohibited by law.
Salary : $14 - $17