Assistant Teacher/Floater

Assistant Teacher / Floater - multiple positions to start August 2026 We're Hiring — Multiple Positions Available Assistant Teacher & Floater | Part-Time & Full-Time |

Start Date:

August 2026 Hosanna Farm Child Care is growing — and we're looking for warm, dependable people to grow with us. We are currently hiring for multiple positions starting in August 2026, including Assistant Teacher and Floater roles in both part-time and full-time schedules. If you love children, thrive in a team environment, and are drawn to a nature-inspired, faith-centered workplace — we'd love to meet you. About Our Team At Hosanna Farm Child Care, every team member works together to create a safe, nurturing, nature-based learning environment where children feel seen, valued, and loved. We operate with a "How can I help?" mindset and believe no task is beneath us when it supports the well-being of our children, families, or team. Assistant Teachers are an essential part of our classroom teams, providing steady support to the Lead Teacher while helping maintain smooth classroom flow and attentive care for children. Floaters provide flexible coverage across classrooms, stepping in wherever they are needed most throughout the day. Key Responsibilities Classroom Support Assist the Lead Teacher in daily routines and care Help maintain a calm, predictable classroom environment Prepare materials and support activities Assist with feeding, diapering, and care routines Supervise children closely and ensure safe care at all times Child Engagement Build trusting relationships with children across all age groups Support social-emotional development through nurturing interactions Encourage exploration, curiosity, and developmental play Health & Safety Maintain safe supervision and proper ratios Follow health, sanitation, and safety procedures Assist with cleaning and sanitizing classroom spaces Communicate any concerns promptly to the Lead Teacher or Director Team Support Collaborate closely with the Lead Teacher and other staff Help maintain a clean, organized classroom environment Step in to support other classrooms when needed (especially key for the Floater role) Qualifications Must meet Tennessee DHS requirements for Assistant Teacher/Aide Experience working with infants or young children preferred CPR & First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Clear background check and fingerprinting required Ability to lift 30+ lbs and actively supervise children indoors and outdoors Patient, warm, reliable, and positive attitude A love for children and nature-based learning

Pay:

$12.50 - $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance Application Question(s): Can you describe a time you helped a child learn something new or overcome a challenge? What did you do and what was the outcome? What do you believe is most important when caring for young children, and how do you show that in your day-to-day work? Working in child care requires flexibility and teamwork. Can you share an example of when you had to step in or adjust to support your team? We are open from 6:30am to 5:30pm and are currently recruiting to cover a few different roles. What days and times are you available to work.

Work Location:

In person