Teamwork, giving back, diversity and making a difference is the foundation of who we are. Join our team and you'll enjoy teaching a curriculum that enhances children's perspective and understanding of the world outside their community. You'll become a part of a work community where everyone feels empowered to reach their career goals. Our on-the-job training can pave your career path and development from Lead Teacher all the way to Center Director. Apply today to experience the Big Blue Marble Academy Difference!
*Full-time and part-time positions now available with infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Why you will enjoy working here:
Competitive wages
Flexible Scheduling
Discounted childcare, 50% off
Paid parental leave
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Company paid life insurance
401K
Access your wages in real time
Voluntary life and disability insurance
Health savings account
Industry leading paid time off
Generous referral bonus program
CDA Scholarship
Career advancement opportunities
Family feel environment
As an Early Child Care Lead Teacher, you will:
Plan and implement activities using our play-based curriculum that takes children on an adventure around the world as they learn developmentally appropriate skills and concepts.
Develop rapport with families daily. Use electronic daily reports to share milestones captured throughout the day.
Follow enhanced safety guidelines to keep your classroom clean and safe
Requirements:
At least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED required
Early Childhood coursework, CDA or degree preferred
At least six months experience working in childcare, daycare or preschool preferred
Employees are required to stand (six to eight hours daily), stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, etc. while working with children.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 30 pounds
Must be able to visually supervise children at all times.
Join a team that takes pride in teamwork, giving back and welcoming an inclusive environment. A career with Big Blue Marble Academy will empower you to reach your career goals while making a difference in the lives of the children we serve.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of our background check, pre-hire screenings, and onboarding processes. All employment is at-will and may be terminated at any time, with or without cause.
BBMA is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse workforce. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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$18k-27k yearly est. 5d ago
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Teaching Assistant
Uethda
Teaching assistant job in Johnson City, TN
Bring your passion for kids and learning! As a TeachingAssistant, you'll help create fun, nurturing classrooms and be part of each child's growth journey. With plenty of smiles, playtime, and meaningful moments, you'll make a real difference. If you're ready to inspire little minds, we'd love to have you on our team!
Our Culture
Since 1964, UETHDA has been
Helping People. Changing Lives.
We're passionate about making a difference in our community through education, support, and collaboration. If you believe in empowering others and fostering growth, you'll feel right at home here!
Essential Functions:
Support children's social and emotional development using positive guidance.
Help organize and maintain a safe, healthy classroom and teach bus safety.
Observe, assess, and assist in planning activities to meet each child's needs.
Conduct home visits, attend parent meetings, and communicate with families.
Collaborate with staff to support families and access resources.
Prepare records, submit reports, and attend meetings and training.
Follow agency policies and complete tasks assigned by supervisors.
Assist children on and off the bus as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits:
Breaks and Holidays:
Paid Fall Break, Christmas Break, Spring Break and holidays
Healthcare/Personal Benefits:
1 Day of Healthcare/Personal accrued per month worked
Additional Benefits:
Healthcare through the State of Tennessee. UETHDA pays 100% of the monthly premium for the Employee Only (average cost paid by UETHDA for the employee is $600 per month ($7,200 annually). Additional insurance coverage is available but cost difference will be paid by the employee.
Dental, Vision, Short-Term, Long-Term Disability and Voluntary Life Insurance options are offered at 100% cost to the employee.
Retirement Plan--Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System (TCRS). Eligible employees are required to contribute 5% of yearly wages (pre-tax basis to the defined TCRS plan). UETHDA contributes an amortized amount as determined by TCRS. Employees are vested upon 5 years of eligible service.
Additional 401(K) and 457 Savings Plan also available without employer match.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time non-exempt position and is paid hourly. Typically, this position will work approximately 30 hours per week, 44-46 weeks per school year with a summer lay off of approximately 6 to 8 weeks. Working days are Monday through Friday with varying day shift hours depending on location. Elected benefits continue during temporary summer lay-off.
Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Obtain a Child Development Associate credential (CDA) within 2 years of employment (paid for by UETHDA)
One year's experience working with preschool children preferred.
Basic Use of Microsoft Office Programs.
Must possess the physical ability to get down on the floor with the children and lift children weighing up to 50 pounds.
Must have a valid drivers' license.
Must meet all requirements outlined in the State of Tennessee DHS “Standards for Day Care Centers Serving Preschool Children.”
EOE Statement
UETHDA hires high quality staff from a variety of fields and education levels who have a passion for changing the lives of others. UETHDA is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).
Salary based 100% on Education/Degree.
$13.00 (High School Education)
$14.75 (BS in Early Childhood Education/Development)
TeachingAssistants may qualify for supplemental TN DHS childcare WAGE$ based on education and service requirements.
JOB CODE: Education
$25k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Spring Afterschool Tutors
Emerald Youth Foundation 3.1
Teaching assistant job in Knoxville, TN
We're glad you're considering applying to become an Emerald Youth JustLead Tutor.
Since 1991, Emerald Youth Foundation has worked to support Knoxville's youth and prepare generations of Godly community leaders. Emerald Youth has engaged more than 30,000 children and young adults in a variety of community programs over nearly three decades. Every year, Emerald Youth serves more than 3,000 children, teens and young adults in the heart of Knoxville through faith, learning and health programs.
Why do we need tutors?
Each year, students in our afterschool programs take the MAP (Measures of Academic Progress) Assessment to determine their academic strengths and needs. Emerald Youth strives to meet students' learning needs and help address learning gaps. This past school year, many of our students who were paired with tutors achieved greater academic growth, which is why we need you! While with their tutor, students would be able to work on specific reading and math skills with resources and content catered to their individual levels. This individualized instruction has great potential to help students make significant progress towards their learning goals and close the learning gap, helping them have the skills to be more successful and empowered.
If hired, where would I work?
Tutors would be placed at one of EY's JustLead program sites. EY's JustLead ministry is implemented through a network of more than 18 churches and faith-based organizations (FBOs) to raise up a large number of urban youth to love Jesus Christ and become effective leaders who help renew their communities. Structured and meaningful activities (i.e. academics, health, service-learning, discipleship, etc.) take place with young people at a church and FBO to achieve this holistic vision.
What will I do?
Tutors will work with students on reading and math goals, based on student needs and grade level. Tutoring in the elementary level will have a focus on reading. Tutoring at the middle school level will have a focus on math. Tutors will receive curriculum and resources to support their students, and training will be provided on how to utilize the curriculum. Tutoring resources and curriculum will be provided to tutors.
What are the hours?
Tutors will work 8-10 hours per week during our afterschool program hours of 3:00 - 6:00. Tutors should be able to work at least 3 or 4 days each week for 2-3 hours per day. Exact days and schedule per week will be determined based on candidate availability. Tutoring schedules with be aligned with site location schedules and student availability/needs.
What age group would I work with?
Tutors will be placed with 3 to 6 students attending elementary and/or middle school. One-to-one tutoring will be prioritized in most cases, to allow students to receive the individual support they need. In some cases, tutors may work with groups of 2 students. Placement will be determined based on review of candidate resume and responses to the application questions - as well as candidate availability.
What is the pay?
Tutors are paid $17.00 per hour.
When do the positions start?
Ideally, tutors will start with orientation and training the week of January 5th and will begin in program the week of January 12th.
Is there an end date?
Yes, May 1, 2026
Are there any position requirements?
Be able to make the full school year commitment.
Be able to tutor in-person.
Demonstrate a desire to support the academic growth of urban elementary and middle school age youth.
Be able to build positive and meaningful relationships with youth
Coachability- receptive to feedback/coaching, willing to learn, embraces continuous improvement
Be currently enrolled in post-secondary education or a college graduate.
Have a 3.0 GPA or higher.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ideal candidates will have some teaching/tutoring experience, be enrolled in a teacher-preparation program or a program related to education
Experience with urban youth is a plus.
I'm interested, what do I do next?
Great! Please answer the application questions. We highly recommend you also attach your resume, if available. To be considered, please answer the questions completely and with detail. We will be in touch with you no longer than a week out from the time of application submission.
It is the policy of Emerald Youth Foundation (EYF) to provide employment opportunities to all people without regard to race, color, sex, age, or national origin.
Section 702 of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 provides that the religious discrimination law will not apply to a religious corporation, association, educational institution or society with respect to the employment of individuals of a particular religion to perform work connected with the carrying on by such a corporation, association, educational institution or society of its activities.
$17 hourly 37d ago
Interim Elementary School Teacher
Maury County Public Schools 4.2
Teaching assistant job in Spring Hill, TN
Job DescriptionInterim Dates: 2.11.26-5.22.26 This position was established for the purpose of providing support to the instructional process by serving as a Teacher (Regular Education) with specific responsibility for supervising students within the classroom and other assigned areas; developing lesson plans; delivering group and individual student instructions within established curriculum guidelines; collaborating with other teachers, professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and/or classroom issues; and responding to a wide range of inquiries from students' parents/guardians regarding the instructional program and individual progress.
This position reports to the Principal.
Essential Functions
Plans and administers instructional programs and conducts classroom operations in compliance with directives from School Administration, Board of Education policy, and state and federal laws and regulations.
Responsible for the overall instruction, operation, management, and supervision of the classroom.
Demonstrates a variety of methods required to perform classroom and/or subject specific assignments, providing an effective program that addresses individual student requirements.
Administers and develops subject specific assessments to evaluate student competency levels and/or develops individual learning plans to improve student's academic success in all courses of study.
Assesses student progress in relation to learning targets, objectives, and expectations; and monitors students in a variety of education environments to provide a safe and positive learning environment.
Instructs and counsels students to enhance and improve academic performance, appropriate behavior, problem solving skills and techniques, health, and a variety of personal issues.
Manages student behavior for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment.
Collaborates with instructional staff, other school personnel, parents, and consults a variety of community resources for the purpose of supporting the school improvement plan and improving the overall quality of student outcomes and achieving established classroom objectives.
Supports and assists other classroom teachers with the implementation of established curriculum and/or individual student plans.
Directs assistantteachers, student teachers, instructional assistants, volunteers and/or student workers for the purpose of administering an effective classroom program and addressing the needs of individual students.
Advises parents and/or legal guardians of student progress for the purpose of communicating expectations, student's achievements, developing methods for improvement, and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment.
Responds to inquiries from a variety of sources (teachers, parents, students, administrators, central office staff, etc.) for the purpose of providing information and/or direction, communicating standards, and resolving issues.
Gathers information and prepares a variety of written materials (e.g. grades, lesson plans following scope and sequence, correspondence with parents and students, examinations and quizzes, attendance, anecdotal records, etc.) for the purpose of documenting student progress and maintaining mandated requirements.
Participates in a variety of meetings and professional development activities.
Addresses and reports incidents (e.g. fights, suspected child abuse, suspected substance abuse, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining personal safety of students, providing a positive learning environment, and adhering to state law and Board policies.
Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving safety concerns immediately.
$34k-41k yearly est. 12d ago
Part time tutor/teacher Math Tutor, Math ACT Teacher
Huntington Learning Center-Knoxville, Tn 4.0
Teaching assistant job in Knoxville, TN
Job Description
High School Students enrolling each week!
Many needing support in Math and Chemistry and the Math, Science, Reading and English sections of the ACT and SAT exams. Are you a master of any of these subjects? Do you love to help others and help them learn? This is a perfect opportunity!
Rewarding work and competitive pay! Super work environment! We have an amazing team of teachers who have a passion for helping students get the best education possible! Join us!
$32k-44k yearly est. 4d ago
Special Education Teaching Assistant-Contact-Part-time 3rd position
Greene County Schools 3.6
Teaching assistant job in Greeneville, TN
Job Description
GREENE COUNTY SCHOOLS
TITLE:
ANCILLARY ATTENDANT (CONTRACT AIDE)
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Elementary positions: additional requirement - pass Para Pro, or has a minimum of two (2) years of college. NCLB requirement.
Willingness and ability to work with lower functioning students.
Must be of high moral character, courteous and dependable.
REPORTS TO: Principal, Supervising Teacher
JOB GOAL: To assist the teacher in achieving teaching objectives by working with
individual student(s) to help them achieve skill levels commensurate
with their abilities.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Score and record such achievement and diagnostic tests as the teacher recommends
for individual student(s).
Work with individual student(s) to reinforce learning of material or skills initially
introduced by the teacher.
Assist the teacher in devising special strategies for reinforcing material or skills based
on systematic understanding of individual student(s), their needs, interests and abilities.
Guide independent study and remedial work set up and assigned by the teacher.
Check notebooks, correct papers and supervise testing and makeup work, as assigned by the teacher.
Assist with activities such as drill work, reading aloud and story telling.
Alert the regular teacher to any problem or special information about an individual student.
Maintain the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about student(s) as is expected of a fully licensed teacher.
Participate in in-service training programs, as assigned.
Provide IEP service for student(s) with IQs below 40 under the supervision of a Special Education teacher.
Feed student(s) or supervise meal time.
Provide physical contact as necessary to move the non-ambulatory and to restrain aggressive, hostile, physically threatening behavior.
Provide custodial care involving contact with urine, feces and blood.
Assist with other duties as directed.
Be available for transporting (example: driver, attendant) student(s) on IEP mandated community training.
Assist in behavioral management and data collection of student(s) as instructed by the IEP team.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: By individual contract
EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provision of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Support Services Personnel.
Approved by: _________________________________________ Date: __________________
Reviewed and agreed to by ______________________________ Date: __________________
(Employee)
$29k-34k yearly est. 16d ago
Distance Learning Assistant- Spanish
Morgan County Schools 4.2
Teaching assistant job in Tennessee
Support Staff
Distance Learning Assistant- Spanish
Position Purpose
Under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, to assist certified professional staff with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives, and to free certified professional employees from non-professional duties such as proctoring study halls to enable them to make a contribution to other aspects of the educational program, such as curriculum development.
Essential Job Functions
Assists and guides students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, computer instruction, and other skills.
Works with students individually and in small groups to reinforce basic learning and implement assigned programs.
Assists professional staff in the administration and correction of classroom exercises, tests and assessments.
Assists in classroom preparations and strategies for reinforcing instructional materials and skills according to individual student needs.
Assists with record-keeping procedures to document student learning and performance.
Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task.
Assists students in non-instructional areas, such as supervising the student lunch programs, bus duty, playground duty, corridor, study hall, and other related non-instructional areas.
Accompanies students on field trips for the purpose of assisting with supervision.
Constructs, copies and distribute and use educational materials as needed.
Assiststeacher with parent contact as requested to foster effective and participatory parent involvement in student education.
Assists students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, achievement if IEP objectives, etc.
Assist students with minor technology issues and report any major technology issues to a certified staff member.
Additional Duties:
Assist guidance, pupil services staff or building administration, as needed.
Perform any other related duties as assigned.
Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Equipment
Become proficient with technology such as but not limited to computer, laptop, electronic white board, camera systems, and sound equipment.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and perform arithmetic operations as needed to assist students.
Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g., Word, Excel).
Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others.
Ability to establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with students with special needs.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work.
Ability to report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required.
Effective writing and verbal communication skills.
Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
Works in standard office and school building environments.
Ability to work outdoors during outdoor student activities.
Note: Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Functions for this position.
Qualifications Profile
Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be qualifying.
Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:
High School diploma or equivalent.
Successful completion of college level coursework or passing of examination as required by the No Child Left Behind Act
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
$23k-28k yearly est. 3d ago
Before/After School Tutor Part Time
Shelby County Schools 4.6
Teaching assistant job in Memphis, TN
Purpose and Scope
Instructs and directs the activities of students to help them achieve maximum academic success, in accordance with ESSER, or other program guidelines.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma and minimum 48 hours college credit
PROOF OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND/OR EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED
Degree Equivalency Formula:
Bachelor's Degree= 4 years plus required years of experience.
Master's Degree= 2 years plus required years of experience. Where Master's degrees are required, years for Bachelor's Degrees must be included.
Additional Job Details AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT COMPLIANCE
SCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SCS provides reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management.
Please note that this is an at-will employment position created in connection with federal funds allocated to SCS for purposes related to preventing, preparing for, and responding to COVID-19 which will be available to SCS for a limited period of time. It is expected that the position will be eliminated following exhaustion of available federal ESSER funds or for other reasons.
$21k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Interim Elementary Teachers for K-6 School District
Clinton City School District 3.8
Teaching assistant job in Clinton, TN
Job Description
Clinton City Schools is seeking three dedicated and passionate elementary classroom interim teachers to join our team in the second semester of the 2025-26 school year. This position involves creating a dynamic, engaging, and inclusive learning environment that supports students' academic, social, and emotional development. The positions are slated to begin between January and early March through the remainder of the school year.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver effective lessons aligned with the Tennessee state standards and district expectations.
Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment conducive to learning.
Use diverse teaching strategies to address various learning styles and needs.
Assess and monitor student progress through regular evaluations and feedback.
Collaborate with colleagues, administrators, and parents to support student success.
Incorporate technology to exchange instruction and engage learners
Maintain accurate and up-to-date student records.
Implement classroom management strategies that promote respect and responsibility
Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education.
Valid teaching license or eligibility for licensure in Tennessee.
Strong knowledge of K-6 curriculum and instructional strategies.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
$34k-41k yearly est. 26d ago
Teacher's Assistant - Special Education
Fayette County Public Schools 4.5
Teaching assistant job in Somerville, TN
The responsibilities of a Special Education Teacher's Assistant include, assisting the assigned staff member(s) in all aspects of daily programming, including, but not limited to: social, academic, behavioral, toileting, and self-help. Assist in the direct supervision of children in the assigned program as directed by the teacher or administrator (e.g. bus loading and unloading, classroom assignments, lunch, recess, etc.) Maintains confidentiality regarding all aspects of working with special education children and other staff. Demonstrates an understanding of students' disabilities.
An associate's degree, the equivalent number of college coursework, or a passing score on the Praxis Parapro assessment are required.
See attachment for full job description.
Special Education TeacherAssistant positions are available at multiple school locations.
$29k-34k yearly est. 8d ago
Math Instructor / Tutor
Mathnasium (Id: 3301001
Teaching assistant job in Mount Juliet, TN
Job DescriptionWho We Are: Across North America and all over the world, Mathnasium Learning Centers are committed to teaching children math so that they understand it, master it, and love it. Our world-class curriculum is built upon the Mathnasium Method the result of decades of hands-on instruction and development and has changed the lives of children since 2002.
Why Work with Us:
At Mathnasium of Mt. Juliet, were passionate about both our students and our employees!
We set ourselves apart by providing our instructors with:
A rewarding opportunity to transform the lives of 2nd-12th grade students
Consistent, but flexible part-time hours after school and on weekends
A fun, supportive, and encouraging work culture
Opportunities for advancement
Continuous training on effective teaching methodologies
All necessary curriculum and instructional tools
If you are driven, motivated, and eager to make a difference, we would love to meet you!
Job Responsibilities:
Teach/tutor in-center, online, and/or via hybrid delivery using the Mathnasium Method, terminology, and teaching practices
Work collaboratively with team members to deliver individualized instruction in a group setting
Assess students learning progress and engagement throughout instructional sessions
Become proficient with digital educational materials and processes
Support the maintenance of a safe and professional learning environment
Qualifications:
Passion for math and working with students
Excellent interpersonal skills
Eagerness to learn and be trained
Exceptional math competency through at least Algebra I
Ability to balance various ongoing tasks
All applicants will be required to take a math literacy test to demonstrate math proficiency, provide work authorization, and pass a background check.
$30k-50k yearly est. 14d ago
Instructor of Upper School Math - 2026-27 School Year
Christ Presbyterian Academy 3.5
Teaching assistant job in Nashville, TN
Full-time Description
This role offers the opportunity to serve in a Christ-centered school where faith, excellence, and relationships are central to everything we do. It's designed for a leader who walks with Jesus and is passionate about helping people grow-spiritually, professionally, and personally.
In this position, you'll help strengthen school culture through your role in the classroom, and invest deeply in students, faculty, and families. You'll be part of the important work of doing hard things well-building trust, mentoring students, and leaving the community better than you found it. If you believe students should be welcomed as they are and encouraged toward who they are becoming, and that lasting impact is built through authentic relationships, this role offers a compelling place to lead and serve.Reports to:
Head of Upper School
Position Purpose:
To lead students toward a deeper knowledge of God and His truth by teaching with excellence, integrating a biblical worldview, and fostering a Christ-centered learning environment.
Key ResponsibilitiesProfessionalism
Models commitment to CPA's mission, vision, and core values.
Maintains professionalism in all communication and relationships.
Participates actively in PLCs and school activities.
Contributes to school life (coaching, mentoring, discipleship, clubs, etc.).
Engages in continuous professional growth.
Planning & Instructional Design
Designs instruction with clear learning goals and aligned assessments.
Creates meaningful, differentiated learning experiences.
Maintains updated unit plans; collaborates with Learning Services.
Organizes classroom environment to support learning.
Follows school systems and procedures
Classroom Management & Teaching Practice
Integrates a biblically faithful Christian worldview.
Uses engaging instructional strategies and appropriate technology.
Establishes and upholds consistent behavioral expectations.
Builds positive relationships and a supportive classroom climate.
Maximizes learning time with clear instruction and smooth transitions.
Implements schoolwide behavioral systems consistently.
Uses data to guide instruction and provide support.
Assessment, Feedback & Student Support
Communicates clear criteria for proficiency and gives timely feedback.
Uses varied assessments to monitor learning progress.
Analyzes data to inform instruction and intervention.
Partners with Learning Services and provides targeted student support.
Requirements
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree required; master's preferred.
Teaching experience strongly valued.
Willingness to share Christian testimony and disciple students.
Skills & Competencies
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Effective time management and multitasking.
Proficiency with required CPA technology platforms.
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the day.
Ability to respond quickly in emergencies; lift up to 20 lbs.
Frequent ability to lift up to 10 lbs.
General Requirements
All employees must commit to performing their duties in accordance with the stated mission and purpose of the school, CPA 101, CPA Policies and Procedures Manual, and the Westminster Confession of Faith. All employees must be evangelical Christians and active members of an evangelical Christian church.
All of the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions for which reasonable accommodation will be made. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. The position description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related instructions as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
Christ Presbyterian Academy provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, military status, or other protected classes as prohibited by law, excluding religion. The Academy reserves the right to make employment decisions on the basis of the individual's religion.
$31k-42k yearly est. 2d ago
Asst Program Extended Learning Pool (School Year 2025 - 2026)
Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools
Teaching assistant job in Nashville, TN
Asst Program Extended Learning
Job Family/Function:10 - Other Support Services\School-Based FLSA:Non-Exempt Grade Ladder:MNPS Support Hourly Pay Grade:MNPS.SCH002-H Duration (days/year):200 We Are Team MNPS Metro Schools is one of the largest and most diverse school districts in the United States. Our teachers and staff educate more than 80,000 students in Metro Nashville-Davidson County, preparing them to excel in higher education, work, and life. Our district implements some of the most innovative reform strategies in the nation. We seek to partner with highly effective, engaging teachers, teacher leaders and support staff with a passion for urban education and a go-getter spirit as we strive to become the highest-performing urban district in the nation. Whether you are a teacher, an administrator, or a potential support staff employee, if you want to make a difference, we want to hear from you.
Job Summary
Provides direct service to students in grades Pre-K through 4th grade. Assists in the development and implementation of instruction. Monitors and facilitates students in accordance with law and regulations.
What you will do
Supervises students in before and after school programs.
Supports instructional implementation under the guidance of Site Supervisor.
Tutors students individually and in small groups. Assists students to master standards and objectives and reinforces learning objectives. Provides additional assistance to students with exceptional needs, including but not limited to, English Language Learners and those with physical and learning disabilities.
Enforces policies and procedures set forth by Metro Nashville Public Schools, state and federal grants, Department of Children Services, and the Department of Human Services.
Participates in trainings and meetings meeting minimum requirements for early childhood education.
Monitors and facilitates safety of students and safety procedures.
Prepares lesson materials, bulletin boards, equipment, and other signage. Organizes activities that support the whole child through academic learning, arts, health and wellness, and social and emotional learning.
Researches, identifies, and models best practices in instructional and grant funded program practices.
Education Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent Required
Experience Qualifications
Prior early childhood experience Required
Skills and Abilities
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Professionalism skills.
Prior early childhood experience preferred.
Knowledge of Dept. Human Services regulations and guidelines for early childhood education.
Equivalency
Starting At: $19.47
Salaries are determined by factors relevant to the position which may include education, experience, and other qualifications. Final compensation decisions are made at the discretion of MNPS in alignment with organizational policies and procedures. The stated salary range for certificated teaching positions is calculated based on 201 days and should be viewed as a reference. All provided salary ranges serve as a general guideline. More information on salaries and pay tables can be found here.
Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities for all individuals. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools is dedicated to creating an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of our global community. We strive to treat all employees and applicants with respect and fairness, and we make employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. The American Disabilities Act (ADA) requires MNPS to provide adequate accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management.
$20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
Head Start Teaching Assistant - Full-Day, Full-Year | Johnson City,
Uethda
Teaching assistant job in Johnson City, TN
Looking for a meaningful role in early childhood education? As a Head Start TeachingAssistant, you'll play a vital part in helping children ages 3-5 build the strong foundation they need for success in school and in life. Head Start offers far more than a traditional preschool experience by integrating education with health, nutrition, and family engagement-and you'll be an essential part of that whole‑child approach.
In this role, you'll help create a warm, engaging classroom where curiosity and discovery flourish. Working closely with the lead teacher, you'll support each child's emotional, physical, cognitive, and social development while building positive, collaborative relationships with families.
If you're passionate about supporting young learners and want to make a lasting impact, apply today and join a team dedicated to changing lives every day.
Essential Functions:
Support children's social and emotional development using positive guidance
Help organize and maintain a safe, healthy classroom and teach transportation safety
Observe, assess, and assist in planning activities to meet each child's needs
Conduct home visits, attend parent meetings, and communicate with families
Collaborate with staff to support families and access resources
Prepare records, submit reports, and attend meetings and training
Follow agency policies and complete tasks assigned by supervisors
Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits:
17 paid break-days and holidays
Healthcare coverage is provided through the State of Tennessee, with UETHDA covering 100% of the monthly premium for employee-only plans (valued at approximately $600 per month or $7,200 annually). Additional coverage options are available, with any cost difference paid by the employee.
Retirement Plan: Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System (TCRS). Eligible employees contribute 5% of annual wages on a pre-tax basis to the defined TCRS plan. UETHDA contributes an amortized amount as determined by TCRS. Employees become fully vested after five years of eligible service.
Group Term Life Insurance (coverage equal to 1.5 times annual wages) and Voluntary Life Insurance are offered, with Group Term Life fully paid by UETHDA.
Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability options are available at 100% cost to the employee.
1 day of healthcare/personal accrued per month (12 days per year)
Additional 401(K) and 457 Savings Plan also available without employer matc
Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Obtain a Child Development Associate credential (CDA) within 2 years of employment (paid for by UETHDA)
1+ years of experience with preschool children (preferred)
Meets Tennessee DHS standards for preschool day care centers
Must pass background check and physical exam with the ability to lift a child weighing up to 50 pounds
Must have valid TN driver's license
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time, non-exempt position paid hourly. The role typically requires 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday during daytime hours, with no summer layoff. Work is based at the Children's First Center, 837 Pardee Street, Johnson City, TN.
EOE Statement
UETHDA is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring passionate, diverse professionals who want to make a difference.
Salary Based 100% on Education/Degree
$13.00 hourly for high school education
$14.75 hourly for bachelor of science degree in Early Childhood Education/Child Development
TeachingAssistants may qualify for supplemental TN DHS childcare WAGE$ based on education and service requirements.
JOB CODE: Education
$14.8 hourly 60d+ ago
Spring Afterschool Tutors
Emerald Youth Foundation 3.1
Teaching assistant job in Knoxville, TN
Job DescriptionSalary: $17.00 per hour
Were glad youre considering applying to become an Emerald Youth JustLead Tutor.
Since 1991, Emerald Youth Foundation has worked to support Knoxvilles youth and prepare generations of Godly community leaders. Emerald Youth has engaged more than 30,000 children and young adults in a variety of community programs over nearly three decades. Every year, Emerald Youth serves more than 3,000 children, teens and young adults in the heart of Knoxville through faith, learning and health programs.
Why do we need tutors?
Each year, students in our afterschool programs take the MAP (Measures of Academic Progress) Assessment to determine their academic strengths and needs. Emerald Youth strives to meet students' learning needs and help address learning gaps. This past school year, many of our students who were paired with tutors achieved greater academic growth, which is why we need you! While with their tutor, students would be able to work on specific reading and math skills with resources and content catered to their individual levels. This individualized instruction has great potential to help students make significant progress towards their learning goals and close the learning gap, helping them have the skills to be more successful and empowered.
If hired, where would I work?
Tutors would be placed at one of EYs JustLead program sites. EYs JustLead ministry is implemented through a network of more than 18 churches and faith-based organizations (FBOs) to raise up a large number of urban youth to love Jesus Christ and become effective leaders who help renew their communities. Structured and meaningful activities (i.e. academics, health, service-learning, discipleship, etc.) take place with young people at a church and FBO to achieve this holistic vision.
What will I do?
Tutors will work with students on reading and math goals, based on student needs and grade level. Tutoring in the elementary level will have a focus on reading. Tutoring at the middle school level will have a focus on math. Tutors will receive curriculum and resources to support their students, and training will be provided on how to utilize the curriculum. Tutoring resources and curriculum will be provided to tutors.
What are the hours?
Tutors will work 8-10 hours per week during our afterschool program hours of 3:00 - 6:00. Tutors should be able to work at least 3 or 4 days each week for 2-3 hours per day. Exact days and schedule per week will be determined based on candidate availability. Tutoring schedules with be aligned with site location schedules and student availability/needs.
What age group would I work with?
Tutors will be placed with 3 to 6 students attending elementary and/or middle school. One-to-one tutoring will be prioritized in most cases, to allow students to receive the individual support they need. In some cases, tutors may work with groups of 2 students. Placement will be determined based on review of candidate resume and responses to the application questions as well as candidate availability.
What is the pay?
Tutors are paid $17.00 per hour.
When do the positions start?
Ideally, tutors will start with orientation and training the week of January 5th and will begin in program the week of January 12th.
Is there an end date?
Yes, May 1, 2026
Are there any position requirements?
Be able to make the full school year commitment.
Be able to tutor in-person.
Demonstrate a desire to support the academic growth of urban elementary and middle school age youth.
Be able to build positive and meaningful relationships with youth
Coachability receptive to feedback/coaching, willing to learn, embraces continuous improvement
Be currently enrolled in post-secondary education or a college graduate.
Have a 3.0 GPA or higher.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ideal candidates will have some teaching/tutoring experience, be enrolled in a teacher-preparation program or a program related to education
Experience with urban youth is a plus.
Im interested, what do I do next?
Great! Please answer the application questions. We highly recommend you also attach your resume, if available. To be considered, please answer the questions completely and with detail. We will be in touch with you no longer than a week out from the time of application submission.
It is the policy of Emerald Youth Foundation (EYF) to provide employment opportunities to all peoplewithout regard to race, color, sex, age, or national origin.
Section 702 of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 provides that the religious discrimination law will not apply to a religious corporation, association, educational institution or society with respect to the employment of individuals of a particular religion to perform work connected with the carrying on by such a corporation, association, educational institution or society of its activities.
$17 hourly 15d ago
Elementary School Teacher
Maury County Public Schools 4.2
Teaching assistant job in Columbia, TN
Job DescriptionThis position was established for the purpose of providing support to the instructional process by serving as a Teacher (Regular Education) with specific responsibility for supervising students within the classroom and other assigned areas; developing lesson plans; delivering group and individual student instructions within established curriculum guidelines; collaborating with other teachers, professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and/or classroom issues; and responding to a wide range of inquiries from students' parents/guardians regarding the instructional program and individual progress.
This position reports to the Principal.
Essential Functions
Plans and administers instructional programs and conducts classroom operations in compliance with directives from School Administration, Board of Education policy, and state and federal laws and regulations.
Responsible for the overall instruction, operation, management, and supervision of the classroom.
Demonstrates a variety of methods required to perform classroom and/or subject specific assignments, providing an effective program that addresses individual student requirements.
Administers and develops subject specific assessments to evaluate student competency levels and/or develops individual learning plans to improve student's academic success in all courses of study.
Assesses student progress in relation to learning targets, objectives, and expectations; and monitors students in a variety of education environments to provide a safe and positive learning environment.
Instructs and counsels students to enhance and improve academic performance, appropriate behavior, problem solving skills and techniques, health, and a variety of personal issues.
Manages student behavior for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment.
Collaborates with instructional staff, other school personnel, parents, and consults a variety of community resources for the purpose of supporting the school improvement plan and improving the overall quality of student outcomes and achieving established classroom objectives.
Supports and assists other classroom teachers with the implementation of established curriculum and/or individual student plans.
Directs assistantteachers, student teachers, instructional assistants, volunteers and/or student workers for the purpose of administering an effective classroom program and addressing the needs of individual students.
Advises parents and/or legal guardians of student progress for the purpose of communicating expectations, student's achievements, developing methods for improvement, and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment.
Responds to inquiries from a variety of sources (teachers, parents, students, administrators, central office staff, etc.) for the purpose of providing information and/or direction, communicating standards, and resolving issues.
Gathers information and prepares a variety of written materials (e.g. grades, lesson plans following scope and sequence, correspondence with parents and students, examinations and quizzes, attendance, anecdotal records, etc.) for the purpose of documenting student progress and maintaining mandated requirements.
Participates in a variety of meetings and professional development activities.
Addresses and reports incidents (e.g. fights, suspected child abuse, suspected substance abuse, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining personal safety of students, providing a positive learning environment, and adhering to state law and Board policies.
Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving safety concerns immediately.
$34k-41k yearly est. 11d ago
Certified Tutor-Part-time
Shelby County Schools 4.6
Teaching assistant job in Memphis, TN
Purpose and Scope
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION
Instructs and directs the activities of students to help them achieve maximum academic success, in accordance with Title I, or other program guidelines.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduated from an accredited college or university with Bachelor's degree. Valid Tennessee professional teacher's license. Minimum of two (2) years of successful classroom experience.
(PROOF OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND/OR EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED).
Degree Equivalency Formula:
Bachelor's Degree= 4 years plus required years of experience.
Master's Degree= 2 years plus required years of experience. Where Master's degrees are required, years for Bachelor's Degrees must be included.
$21k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Teacher's Assistant
Fayette County Public Schools 4.5
Teaching assistant job in Somerville, TN
Job Description
The responsibilities of a teacherassistant are to provide support to the instructional program within assigned educational settings with specific responsibility for working with individual and/or groups of students and assist with other necessary duties for the effective functioning of the work unit.
An associate's degree, the equivalent number of college coursework, or a passing score on the Praxis Parapro assessment are required.
$29k-34k yearly est. 15d ago
Supv Assistant Program Extended Learning
Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools
Teaching assistant job in Nashville, TN
Job Family/Function:10 - Other Support Services\Other Support FLSA:Non-Exempt Grade Ladder:MNPS Support Hourly Pay Grade:MNPS.SCH006-H Duration (days/year):200 We Are Team MNPS Metro Schools is one of the largest and most diverse school districts in the United States. Our teachers and staff educate more than 80,000 students in Metro Nashville-Davidson County, preparing them to excel in higher education, work, and life. Our district implements some of the most innovative reform strategies in the nation. We seek to partner with highly effective, engaging teachers, teacher leaders and support staff with a passion for urban education and a go-getter spirit as we strive to become the highest-performing urban district in the nation. Whether you are a teacher, an administrator, or a potential support staff employee, if you want to make a difference, we want to hear from you.
Job Summary
Directs academic and enrichment activities for the program. Communicates staff expectations in conjunction with the Site Supervisor. Provides a safe and developmentally appropriate learning experience for students in grade Pre K 4, complying with rules, regulations, and policy.
What you will do
Supervises assistants adhering to rules, regulations, and policy.
Communicates and plans regularly with direct report.
Develops and implements engaging instruction and enrichment opportunities for students and families.
Maintains accurate documentation, including but not limited to, attendance, emergency contact, incident reports, and accounting reports.
Attends and participates in staff meetings, planning, and trainings sessions.
Implements safety and emergency procedures in conjunction with policy and procedures. Implements evacuation and other safety drills with students and staff on a regular basis.
Develops positive relationships with Extended Learning leadership team, school staff, and community partners.
Education Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree Preferred
Experience Qualifications
Two (2) years applicable experience Required
Skills and Abilities
Background knowledge in Federal and State grants preferred.
Knowledge and understanding of Federal and State laws and regulation of and District policies and procedures preferred.
Licenses and Certifications
DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State Valid driver s license Required
Equivalency
Starting At: $20.39
Salaries are determined by factors relevant to the position which may include education, experience, and other qualifications. Final compensation decisions are made at the discretion of MNPS in alignment with organizational policies and procedures. The stated salary range for certificated teaching positions is calculated based on 201 days and should be viewed as a reference. All provided salary ranges serve as a general guideline. More information on salaries and pay tables can be found here.
Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities for all individuals. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools is dedicated to creating an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of our global community. We strive to treat all employees and applicants with respect and fairness, and we make employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. The American Disabilities Act (ADA) requires MNPS to provide adequate accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management.
$20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Math Instructor / Tutor
Mathnasium (Id: 2806101
Teaching assistant job in Germantown, TN
Job DescriptionWho We Are: Across North America and all over the world, Mathnasium Learning Centers are committed to teaching children math so that they understand it, master it, and love it. Our world-class curriculum is built upon the Mathnasium Method the result of decades of hands-on instruction and development and has changed the lives of children since 2002.
Why Work with Us:
At Mathnasium of Germantown, were passionate about both our students and our employees!
We set ourselves apart by providing Math Instructor / Tutors with:
A rewarding opportunity to transform the lives of K-12th grade students
Consistent, but flexible part-time hours after school and on weekends
A fun, supportive, and encouraging work culture
Opportunities for advancement
Continuous training on effective teaching methodologies
All necessary curriculum and instructional tools
If you are driven, motivated, and eager to make a difference, we would love to meet you!
Job Responsibilities:
Teach/tutor in-center, online, and/or via hybrid delivery using the Mathnasium Method, terminology, and teaching practices
Work collaboratively with team members to deliver individualized instruction in a group setting
Assess students learning progress and engagement throughout instructional sessions
Become proficient with digital educational materials and processes
Support the maintenance of a safe and professional learning environment
Qualifications:
Passion for math and working with students
Excellent interpersonal skills
Eagerness to learn and be trained
Exceptional math competency through at least Algebra I
Ability to balance various ongoing tasks
All applicants will be required to take a math literacy test to demonstrate math proficiency, provide work authorization, and pass a background check.