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Early Childhood - Teacher Assistant/Aide

Amelia's Learning Center

Job Description

Job Description


About This Role

Amelia’s Learning Center is seeking a caring, dependable Teaching Assistant to support the lead teacher and help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming classroom. Responsibilities include cleaning and sanitizing eating surfaces after each meal, assisting with diaper changes, and supervising an assigned area of the classroom through zoning. The Teaching Assistant actively monitors children during classroom activities and active play, supports daily routines, and works with the teaching team to meet each child’s needs.

What You'll Do

  • Assist the lead teacher with daily classroom activities and routines.
  • Clean and sanitize tables and other eating surfaces after each meal.
  • Assist with diaper changes and follow proper hygiene procedures.
  • Supervise your assigned classroom zone to keep children safe and engaged.
  • Actively monitor children during learning activities, indoor play, and outdoor play.
  • Help children transition between meals, activities, diaper changes, and rest time.
  • Help keep the classroom clean and organized.
  • Communicate children’s needs and concerns to the lead teacher.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • High school diploma or GED (preferred but not always required for assistant positions)
  • Must have a genuine love and patience for children
  • Ability to pass a criminal background check
  • Must pass a Tennessee Department of Human Services (DHS) fingerprint screening

Nice To Haves

  • Prior experience working in a licensed childcare or preschool setting
  • CDA (Child Development Associate) credential or actively working toward it
  • Training in early childhood development or related coursework
  • Experience with lesson planning and curriculum implementation
  • Familiarity with DHS licensing standards and procedures
  • Strong conflict-resolution and positive discipline skills
  • Ability to adapt quickly to changes in classroom dynamics or routines
  • Creative skills such as music, dance, storytelling, or crafting
  • Passion for helping children reach developmental milestones
  • Experience supporting children with special needs or behavioral challenges

About Us

Amelia’s Learning Center is a nurturing, center-based daycare located in the heart of Alamo, Tennessee. We are dedicated to providing a safe, supportive, and enriching environment where children can grow, learn, and thrive. At Amelia’s, we focus on early childhood development through structured play, hands-on learning, and personalized care. We value patience, respect, and a deep love for children, helping each child reach their full potential while supporting families in our community.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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