Assistant Preschool Teacher (Part-Time)

GLENVIEW PARK DISTRICT; Glenview (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and fitness membership

Pool membership

Dog park membership

Ice center membership

Job summary

GLENVIEW PARK DISTRICT is seeking an Assistant Teacher for Park Center in Glenview, IL 60026. This part-time role involves assisting in one Early Childhood class daily, supervising children in a safe, educational environment, and following the Lead Teacher's direction to support lesson plans.

The position is approximately 20 hours per week, Monday through Friday, with potential for additional hours subbing or teaching other Early Childhood classes.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 19 years old with a High School Diploma.
• Preschool/classroom experience preferred; lead qualification preferred.
• Provide 3 written character references.
• Certifications desired: Food Sanitation, CPR, First Aid; training provided on hire.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children in a safe, educational environment and follow Lead Teacher guidance.
• Assist in one Early Childhood class daily; may assist in others as needed.
• Support lesson plans and participate in food distribution.
• Be a team player with energy, enthusiasm and willingness to grow with the program.

Skills

Preschool experience

Team player

Follow lesson plans

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Food Sanitation Certification

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Park Center - Glenview, IL 60026Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $17.00 - $23.00 Hourly

JOB SUMMARY

In the role as Assistant Teacher, you will be assigned to help in one class daily, may assist in others as needed. Could lead to other subbing hours as well as teaching classes in the Early Childhood programming area. Will be responsible for supervising children in a safe and educational environment, following direction of Lead Teacher, working cohesively with team, being attentive to lesson plans and performing food distribution. We are looking for a team player who has a love for young children along with energetic personality, enthusiasm and willingness to grow with the program. Must also express maturity in thought, work habits and responsibility.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum is 19 years of age with a High School Diploma
• Preference is given to applicants with preschool experience in a classroom setting, and prefer lead qualified
• Must provide 3 written character references
• Professional certification(s) and/or active membership in a professional association desirable. Food Sanitation Certification and CPR, First Aid and Child Heimlich Maneuver certification must be obtained upon hire (training provided)
• Must complete Mandated Reporter online training, medical exam with TB test and up to date vaccination for TDAP (tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis) and MMR (mumps, measles and rubella) and must complete 15 hours of in-service training annually (which District will pay for)
• Must have satisfactory background check results
• Must register with Gateways Registry upon hire

SCHEDULING & PAY

• This is a part-time and year-round position
• Approximately 20 hours/week, M-F, with potential for additional hours subbing or teaching Early Childhood classes.
• Starting pay is $17/hour

BENEFITS

Complimentary Park Center Health and Fitness Membership, Outdoor and Indoor Pool Membership, Dog Park and Ice Center Membership for all employees

Contact Amanda Kirk at [e-mail].

The Glenview Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.