Early Childhood Teacher Assistant, Part-Time (42241)

Park Ridge Park District; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

The Park Ridge Park District seeks a nurturing and supportive Early Childhood Teacher Assistant for part-time work. The role involves assisting the lead teacher in play-based classes and managing children's activities, with a strong focus on communication and safety. Ideal candidates will have an Associate Degree in Early Childhood and previous experience with young children.

Benefits

Memberships at Fitness Center and Ice Arena

Discounted Preschool and Summer Camps for dependents

Indoor and Outdoor Pool Use

Qualifications

• Experience with young children is required.
• Good communication skills and ability to work with parents and children.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead teacher with early childhood classes and supervise preschool lunch.
• Prep crafts, play with children, and maintain a safe environment.

Skills

Communication

Child Management

Education

Associate Degree in Early Childhood

Job description

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Our District is searching for a nurturing, positive minded and supportive assistant early childhood teacher who works well with others. This will include assisting the lead teacher with drop-off early childhood classes and preschool lunch supervision. Classes are play-based, encourage gross motor activities, storytelling, music and crafts. The assistant teacher will help with prepping crafts for class, playing and helping to manage children, have good communication skills, support parents and children, and maintain a safe and clean environment.

Qualifications: Associate Degree in Early Childhood preferred. Must have experience with young children.

Availability: Classes are held Tuesdays and Thursdays. Approximate hours are 9am-12:30pm. Additional hours may be available for subbing opportunities.

Benefits: Our employees enjoy a multitude of facility benefits valued up to $6,000 such as:

• Memberships at our: Fitness Center, Ice Arena and Activity Center (for Active Adults 55+)
• Indoor and Outdoor Pool Use
• Driving Range - Buckets of Balls
• Private Room Rental for Your Special Occasions
• Classes such as: Fitness, Tae Kwon Do, dog obedience
• Discounted Preschool and Summer Camps for dependents
  
  

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The Park Ridge Park District is an equal opportunity employer

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

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• Industries

  Recreational Facilities

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