FOCUS POINT CHILDREN ACADEMY is hiring an Early Childhood Substitute Teacher in Soddy Daisy, TN
About Us
We're excited to introduce The Point Children’s Academy, a new early childhood education center opening on August 4, 2025, at 9129 Dayton Pike, Soddy-Daisy, TN. Our team has worked tirelessly to create a warm and welcoming environment, and we invite you to join us as we embark on this new journey!
The Point Children's Academy offers a comprehensive early childhood education program that fosters cognitive, emotional, and physical growth in a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. Our faith-based approach combines structured learning activities, creative play, and social development to create a well-rounded educational experience. With a proven track record in early childhood education, we're confident that you'll find a fulfilling career at The Point Children’s Academy.
Job Description
We're seeking a dedicated Teacher (Permanent/Substitute- PRN) to deliver a high-quality educational program and build strong relationships with our students and their families, or to support our teaching staff and Director in creating a caring and safe environment for our children. The successful candidate will be an effective communicator, able to work collaboratively in a team environment. They will observe and document children's progress, sharing their findings with parents and staff.
- Collaborate with teachers to design and implement engaging curricula activities that encourage children's participation.
- Ensure the classroom is well-maintained, with adequate materials and a clean environment that promotes a love of learning.
- Maintain open communication with parents through regular updates and progress reports, and engage in informal discussions to build relationships.
- Model good behavior and promote self-help and good hygiene practices among children.
- Support a smooth transition from home to child care center by being approachable and welcoming to families.
- Foster a culture of compliance with center policies and state regulations.
- Pursue ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and contribute to the continuous improvement of our educational program.
- Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education or CDA
- Minimum of 2 years of professional child care experience.
- High energy.
- Ability to work effectively with others.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as basic computer skills.
- Understanding of child development.
- Exceptional leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Current Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
- Clear background check and successful health screening.
- Child Care Discount
None, at this time.
About Focus Point Children Academy
Focus Point Children Academy is a faith-based preschool housed inside Stoney Point Baptist Church. We provide high-quality early childhood education and childcare services in a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. Our program includes structured learning activities, creative play, social development, and individualized instruction to support cognitive, emotional, and physical growth.
At Focus Point Children Academy, we recognize the importance of early childhood education in shaping a child’s future. Our program is tailored to develop key foundational skills through age-appropriate activities, hands-on learning experiences, and guided play. Our curriculum blends Christian teachings with academic excellence, ensuring that each child is well-prepared for their transition to kindergarten. Through structured lessons in language development, math, science, creative arts, and social skills, we provide a strong educational foundation that fosters curiosity and confidence. Our teachers are trained professionals who are passionate about working with young children, guiding them with patience, love, and encouragement.
Parental involvement is a vital part of our philosophy. We believe that strong family partnerships create a well-rounded learning experience, and we encourage parents to be active participants in their child's educational journey. Whether through special events, parent workshops, or volunteer opportunities, we strive to build a supportive community where families feel connected and valued.
Minimum Education : High School or Equivalent
Job Type : Flexible
Category : Child Care Services
Minimum Experience : 1 Yr
Location : Soddy Daisy, TN