Assistant Teacher

Premier Early Childhood Education Partners; Lindenhurst (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in early childhood education is looking for Assistant Teachers to support preschool and pre-K age groups. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and a passion for working with children in a nurturing, team-oriented environment. The role offers competitive pay, generous benefits, and opportunities for professional development, ensuring a rewarding experience while fostering children's growth.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Paid Trainings

Generous Benefits Package

401k with Match

Discounts for Childcare

Fun and Positive Place to Work

Open Door Policy

Shirts and Swag

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in childcare preferred.
• Physical ability to manage classroom needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead teacher in managing classroom activities.
• Implement development activities for children.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment.

Skills

Positive attitude

Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs

Experience with children

Ability to work in a team

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Premier Early Childhood Education Partners provided pay range

This range is provided by Premier Early Childhood Education Partners. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$17.00/hr - $19.00/hr

Description

A Child's Place of Lindenhurstis a licensed childcare center seeking Assistant Teachers to support the following age groups:

Preschool and Pre-K

To be QUALIFIED for this position, we require a high school diploma OR GED and the ability to pass all background checks. A plus if you have previous childcare experience!

Required Shift: Monday - Friday,9am-6pm

Compensation: $17 - $19/hour, based on education and experience

We are a family-oriented, close-knit organization and we have a lot to offer our next team member including:

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Trainings, including Enhanced Career and Professional Development
• Generous Benefits Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance
• 401k with Match
• Discounts for Childcare
• Fun and Positive Place to Work
• Open Door Policy
• Shirts and Swag - we love to show appreciation for our teachers!
  
  

Main Job Responsibilities

• Assist the lead teacher with all aspects of the classroom in a manner consistent with the philosophy and goals of the center.
• Implement activities that encourage each child’s growth in the areas of emotion, social, cognitive, creative, and physical development.
• Take direction, accept constructive criticism, and feedback, and make improvements and changes as necessary for the betterment of the quality of the program.
• Create and maintain an environment that is clean and safe for all children.
• Establishing a professional level of rapport with each family to provide quality care for the children.
• Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role.
  
  

If you have a positive attitude, love working with children and desire to work in a fun and professional environment, we encourage you to apply today!

ACP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal,state, or local law.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Education Administration Programs and E-Learning Providers

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