Assistant Teacher / Floater (Childcare)
Do you love working with children and being part of a fun, supportive team?
We’re looking for Assistant Teachers and Floaters to join our team in Knoxville, Tennessee — people who bring energy, positivity, and a genuine passion for helping children learn and grow.
If you enjoy variety in your day, teamwork, and making a difference, this could be a great fit for you.
What You’ll Do in This Role
As an Assistant Teacher / Floater, you’ll:
- Support classrooms across the center as needed
- Assist Lead Teachers with daily activities and routines
- Help create a safe, fun, and engaging learning environment
- Work with different age groups depending on the day
- Build positive relationships with children and your team
- Be part of a school culture where we learn, grow, and sometimes end the day with a dance party
No two days are exactly the same — and that’s what makes this role so fun.
⏰ Schedule
Monday–Friday
Full Time: 9:00am – 6:00pm
No nights. No weekends.
Compensation
$13–$14 per hour
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
- Paid training and professional development — we invest in our teachers
- In‑house training program (both digital and hands‑on)
- No nights or weekends
- Paid holidays and PTO (full-time team members)
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) with employer match
- Teacher referral bonuses
- Advancement opportunities — grow your career with us
- Staff and community events
- Year‑round appreciation, swag, and fun team culture
- A positive, child‑centered environment where your work truly matters
✅ What We’re Looking For
- High school diploma or GED (required)
- Ability to pass all required background checks
- Previous childcare experience is a plus, but not required
- A positive, team‑oriented attitude
- Reliability and willingness to jump in and help where needed
- Someone who brings energy, patience, and joy to the classroom
Our Hiring Process
- Application review
- On‑site interview and tour with the Center Director (30–45 minutes)
- Offer
If you’re looking for a role where you can have fun, be part of a great team, and make an impact every day, we’d love to meet you.
Apply today and join a team that helps children thrive.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law.