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Middlebrook Playschool

Daycare Teacher - Full time, Part Time

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $12–$15/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Knoxville, TN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 4 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/4/2026

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What they do

A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.

$32,561 / year median in Tennessee

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Daycare Teacher - Full time, Part Time Middlebrook Playschool - 2.5 Knoxville, TN Job Details Part-time | Full-time $12 - $15 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Paid time off Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Serving High school diploma or GED Working with students Performing background checks Meal assistance Full Job Description About us Middlebrook Playschool Currently hiring for

Full Time:

One year old teacher, Two year old teacher, School age Director Currently hiring for

Part Time:

Substitute, Breaks (Floater), Pre-k Afternoon, Middlebrook Playschool has been in business for 50 years, and our current owner Becky Hayward has owned MPS for 30 years. Our goal is to provide a home away from home for our students. We believe in learning through play, as well as fostering friendships and partnerships with our students and parents. The responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following: helping children grow physically, emotionally, and cognitively in a healthy and safe environment, serving food/bottles at meal times, cleaning up and changing diapers, maintaining a safe, clean environment, closing down the classroom and getting ready for the next day, and more. This is a very family feeling employment opportunity, and a great way to interact with the owner!

Requirements:

Must be 18 years old or older Have a High School Diploma Pass a Background Check Experience is wonderful, but we are willing to train the right person.

Benefits:

Yearly evaluations and pay raises based on performance Paid holidays and a chance to earn paid free days after 90 day probation period Week paid vacation after one year Paid birthday off and second week paid vacation after three full years.

Job Type:

Part-time/ Full-time Job Types:

Full Time hours and Part Time hours Middlebrook Playschool provided the following inclusive hiring information: We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$12.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Application Question(s): Are you 18 years or older?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Knoxville, TN 37923 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Knoxville, TN 37923: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person