Infant- PreK Apprentice Teacher

*Early Childhood Apprentice Teacher* *Are you interested in pursuing a career in the early childhood education field? The Tennessee Early Childhood Training Alliance is seeking individuals interested in a paid employment opportunity for the TECTA Early Childhood Apprenticeship Program.
* *We are currently seeking apprentices to fulfill a position at a licensed child care program in Knoxville, TN.
* *TECTA will pay for college course credit in Early Childhood degree programs including, but not limited to, Child Development Associate (CDA), Associate's of Applied Science and Bachelor's Degree.
* *Only candidates that complete an official application (provided through email) and can commit to a three-year program will be considered for this position.
* *Duties:* - On the job training - Day to day expectations of the program director and mentor teacher at the assigned licensed child care center - Day to day expectations of the TECTA Early Childhood Apprenticeship Program (professional development, college coursework completion, etc.
) *Skills:* - No experience required.
Apprentices will be mentored by an assigned, high-quality, DHS licensed child care center director and classroom teacher.
Only applicants that are able to commit to a 3-year program and possess the desire to pursue a career in the early childhood education field will be considered.
*Requirements:* -Apprentices must be at least 18 years of age.
-Apprentices must possess high school diploma or equivalent.
-Apprentices must adhere to TN child care licensing requirements.
*-Apprentices must not already be a full-time employee at a DHS licensed child care center.
* Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.
00 - $18.
00 per hour Expected hours: 37.
5 per week Benefits: * Professional development assistance * Tuition reimbursement Schedule: * Monday to Friday Ability to Relocate: * Knoxville, TN: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person