Early Childhood Assistant: Nurture, Learn & Grow

The Early Learning Lab; Beach Park (IL); On-site; USD 37,030 - 43,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Plans

Professional Development Program

401k Contribution

Paid Volunteer Days

6 months paid parental leave

Job summary

An early childhood education organization is seeking a passionate Teacher Assistant in Beach Park, IL. In this role, you will collaborate with the Preschool Certified Teacher to create a nurturing classroom for children aged 3-5. The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education and a commitment to fostering diversity and inclusivity among students. Competitive salary and generous benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year experience in an early childhood setting.
• Knowledge of Head Start/Preschool for All programs preferred.
• Food Handler Certification, First Aid and CPR preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Preschool Certified Teacher.
• Create a vibrant classroom environment.
• Conduct parent-teacher conferences.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Passion for early childhood education

Commitment to diversity

Education

Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development

Gateway's Level 3 Early Childhood Education credential

Tools

Creative Curriculum

Teaching Strategies GOLD

Job description

An early childhood education organization is seeking a passionate Teacher Assistant in Beach Park, IL. In this role, you will collaborate with the Preschool Certified Teacher to create a nurturing classroom for children aged 3-5. The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education and a commitment to fostering diversity and inclusivity among students. Competitive salary and generous benefits are offered.