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The Gardner SchoolPosted 1 month ago

Assistant Infant & Preschool Teachers

$31,824–$43,056 year

On-siteNashville, Tennessee, United States

Full TimeHigh School Or EquivalentMedium

Job Summary

Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate curriculum and activities that align with each child's developmental needs. Offer nurturing guidance supporting emotional and behavioral development while maintaining respectful relationships with parents and families. Ensure a clean, organized, and safe classroom by supporting daily routines, hygiene, and sanitation procedures. Collaborate with teaching team members to ensure consistency across classrooms. This role requires a high school diploma, current CPR/First Aid certification, and 1+ years of experience with children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. The position offers a competitive hourly rate of $15.30-$20.70 and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma
  • Current CPR/First Aid certification
  • Willingness to obtain CPR/First Aid certification upon hire
  • 1+ years of experience working with children ages 6 weeks to 5 years
  • Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
  • Regular and reliable attendance
  • Passion for early childhood education
  • Nurturing, joyful approach to care
  • Intermediate PC skills
  • Proficiency with general administrative tasks
  • Ability to fulfill cognitive and interpersonal aspects of a classroom leadership including speaking, hearing, reading, writing, focusing attention, and building relationships
  • Active engagement throughout the day including standing, sitting on the floor, bending, and lifting up to ~60 lbs

Desired Qualifications

  • Interest in growing within a supportive, mission-driven preschool environment

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