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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Position: Preschool Coordinator  (WCDC)

Full Time Salaried Position

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

  • Develop staff & parent trainings

  • Ensure staff attendance for training to meet requirements by the State of Tennessee

  • Assist the Director and Asst. Director in implementing center wide activities

  • Make decisions concerning the day to day operation when both the Director and Asst. Director are out of the office

  • Direct supervision of a department

  • Classroom observation/evaluations

  • Leading weekly departmental meetings

  • Preparing the department for annual assessments

  • Assist the Director in scheduling staff to maintain ratios and prevent overstaffing

  • Implement parent workshops

  • Ensure compliance at all time of all applicable licensing and regulatory policies and procedures

 

CORE COMPETENCIES

Position requires:

  • Outstanding communication skills both oral and written applicants must be able to present information, concisely and effectively.  

  • Meet deadlines while working independently or as an active team member, multi-task and have the ability to prioritize work.

  • Possess knowledge of childcare licensing regulations.

  • Possess the ability to effectively supervise others.

  • Availability to work varied or extended hours as required

 

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field

  • 2 years of supervision experience

  • Experience teaching trainings/leading team meetings preferred

 

HOW TO APPLY

Send your resume to Wellmont Child Development Center * Attn: Director of Childcare * 281 Steeles Road * Bristol, TN 37620

Position: School Age Summer Camp Coordinator (WCDC)

Seasonal position: up to 40 hours per week

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Under the direction of the Director, the Coordinator is responsible for leading small and large group activities for the full summer.  This position works directly with children ages 5-12 years old.  This position is directly responsible for the safety and supervision of their assigned group at all times. 

 

CORE COMPETENCIES

The Candidate must have the ability to work with people of all ages in both formal and informal settings.  They should be knowledgeable in the planning and implementation of both  educational and fun experiences for school age children.   The candidate should be energetic and have a positive attitude.  They must be able to interact with parents, and represent the Wellmont Child Development Center in all aspects.  They must also be positive and nurturing to children, and be able to set consistent limits for the children.

 

 

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum requirement is a High school diploma or equivalency

  • Applicants must have a minimum of 1 year experience in child care, day camp, or recreational leadership with children.

  • Certification in First Aid and CPR.

  • Proven experience in teaching camp activities including songs, crafts, games, nature, sports, and the importance of fair play.

  • A commitment to working with youth in a day camp environment.

 

HOW TO APPLY

Please send resumes to or apply in person: Wellmont Child Development Center * Attn: Director of Childcare * 281 Steeles Road Bristol, TN 37620

Position: Lead Teacher – Toddler Classroom (WCDC)

Full Time

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

This full time position will be responsible for maintaining appropriate classroom environment and lesson planning while ensuring the physical, mental, emotional and social well-being and the supervision assigned age group.

 

CORE COMPETENCIES

Individual must be able to develop and implement lesson plans based on the TN Learning Standards, and Developmentally Appropriate Practices.  Applicants should be able to create a classroom environment that will facilitate learning through experiences. They must possess good communication skills and be self motivated, energetic, and responsible.

 

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Minimum requirement is a CDA and 1 year experience in a toddler classroom.

 

HOW TO APPLY

Please send resumes to or apply in person: Wellmont Child Development Center * Attn: Director of Childcare * 281 Steeles Road Bristol, TN 37620

 

Position: Teacher Assistant

This Full Time position will be responsible for assisting in the appropriate physical, mental, emotional and social well-being and the supervision of children age 2 ½ to 3 years of age.

 

 

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

  • Must be a minimum of 18 years of age

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • CDA & Childcare experience preferred

 

HOW TO APPLY

Submit applications or resumes to: YWCA Bristol* 106 State Street * Bristol, TN 37620 * Attn: Director of Childcare

Position: Afterschool Assistant

This part time afternoon/evening position will be responsible for assisting with the planning and implementing of a successful afterschool empowerment program for girls in accordance with the policies and mission of the organization through direct interaction and supervision of afterschool participants.

 

 

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Must be a minimum of 21 years of age in accordance with Tennessee Department of Education requirements.

Associate Degree or two (2) years experience working with elementary or middle school youth grades 4 - 8

 

Possess or willing to obtain upon hire:  CPR and First Aid Certification as well as F Endorsement drivers license.

 

 

HOW TO APPLY

Submit resume or application to: YWCA Bristol * Attn: Director of Tech Gyrls* 106 State Street * Bristol, TN 37620