Job Description
Job Description
Summary
General Position Description
Multi-Classroom Floater Teachers help to create a safe, peaceful, and joyful learning environment. They develop positive relationships with children and families and assist with implementing a quality educational program.
This position reports to the Program Director.
Employment Type
Full-time (Monday to Friday) - 9:00 to 6:00 shift
About Us
Lotus Learning Center is a new early childhood program in the East Nashville, North Nashville, and Madison area.
Duties
- Supervise toddlers and preschool-age children during Lead and Assistant Teachers' breaks or absences
- Form nurturing and responsive relationships with children
- Meaningfully engage with children to foster joy in learning
- Safely and efficiently prepare and deliver snacks to classrooms
- Maintain hygiene and safety of kitchen in according with state licensing requirements
- Collaborate with closing team to complete daily cleaning tasks prepare the center for the upcoming day
- Monitor indoor and outdoor learning environments for safety and cleanliness
- Participate in and contribute to staff meetings and opportunities for professional development
Requirements
- High School Diploma (required) and Child Development Associate (CDA) credential (preferred)
- 1-2 years of professional child care experience (preferred)
- Infant/Child CPR and First Aid certification
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
- Must clear full background check and pass health screening
Nice To Haves
- High energy and flexibility to adapt to the needs of a growing center
- Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills
- Strong understanding of child development
Benefits
- Discounted fee for childcare services
- Paid holidays
- Personal days
- Two weeks of paid vacation (one week during winter, one week during summer)
- Referral and retention incentives
About Us
Lotus Learning Center is a new family-owned and operated early childhood program in the East Nashville, North Nashville, and Madison area! At Lotus, we nourish children's creativity and promote their holistic development. Our emergent curriculum emphasizes play-based and project-based learning that aligns with children's unique interests.