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About Us
We are thrilled to announce that The Point Children?s Academy is opening its doors to the public on August 4, 2025, at 9129 Dayton Pike, Soddy-Daisy, TN. We?ve been working hard to create a space that will be a great place to work and want you to join our team of educators! 

The Point Children's Academy provides high-quality early childhood education and childcare services in a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. Our faith-based program includes structured learning activities, creative play, social development, and individualized instruction to support cognitive, emotional, and physical growth. With nearly 20 years of experience in early childhood education, we are confident that you can find your place at The Point Children?s Academy. 

Job Description
? The Teacher Assistant supports the Teachers and the Director by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. S/he must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team environment. Assisting the staff in implementing a quality educational program and in developing positive relationships with the children and their parents, the Teacher Assistant observes and documents children's interest and progress, and relays that information back to parents and staff. Teacher Assistant are responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the Teacher and the Director.

Duties

• Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children.
• Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom materials.
• Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions and progress reports.
• Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling.
• Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to child care center.
• Follow all center policies and state regulations.
• Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1-2 years of professional child care experience.
• High energy.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
• An understanding of child development.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
• Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.

Benefits

Benefits available for partime and full-time staff

Job Tags

Full time,

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