Demonstration Educator - Early Learning Center - Utk

University of Tennessee

Knoxville, TN, United States
Apprentice: $50,000; demonstrator: $54,000; benefi...
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Two to three years teaching young children birth-8
Knowledge of tennessee doe licensing regulations
Ability to mentor undergraduate and graduate students
** The University of Tennessee is seeking a Demonstration Educator for its Early Learning Center in Knoxville, TN. The role involves mentoring undergraduate and graduate students while supervising and educating young children in a laboratory school setting. **

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to facilitate the mission of the Early Learning Center by fostering scientific understanding of young children's development through research and education.
  • Demonstration Educators provide direct training, mentoring, and supervision to undergraduate and graduate students while managing day-to-day operations in a laboratory school setting.
  • The University of Tennessee offers extensive benefits including career development, coaching, continued education, and a culture focused on work-life balance and innovation.

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** The University of Tennessee is seeking a Demonstration Educator for its Early Learning Center in Knoxville, TN. The role involves mentoring undergraduate and graduate students while supervising and educating young children in a laboratory school setting. **

Salary

Apprentice: $50,000; Demonstrator: $54,000; Benefits: Career development, coaching, continued education, work-life balance programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Two to three years teaching young children birth-8
  • Knowledge of Tennessee DOE licensing regulations
  • Ability to mentor undergraduate and graduate students
  • Experience with developmentally appropriate practice
  • Skills in curriculum design and classroom leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in Early Childhood Education
  • Five years of diverse family teaching experience
  • Public speaking and academic writing skills
  • Experience with inquiry-based teaching methods
  • Commitment to social justice and diversity goals

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
  • At least two years teaching experience for Apprentice role
  • At least three years teaching experience for Demonstration Educator role
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the US

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