Evening Toddler Assistant Teacher - Part-Time

Glencoe Park District; Glencoe (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

IMRF Defined Benefit Pension

Paid Leave (6 days/48 hours)

Three Paid Holidays

Park District Apparel

Discounts on programs and rentals

Job summary

Glencoe Park District’s Children’s Circle program seeks a Part-Time Assistant Teacher to support Lead/Co-Lead Teachers in a safe, inclusive early childhood setting. The role emphasizes curriculum implementation, supervision, and promoting development across physical, cognitive, social, and emotional domains.

This hourly, part-time position runs Monday–Friday, 7:00 PM–1:30 PM. Compensation is based on evaluation, experience, and guidance from the Early Childhood Director, with a clear starting

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be at least 19 years of age.
• College coursework in early childhood education preferred.
• Background checks with DCFS/IDEC documentation within 60 days of hire.
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification or within 3 months; Food Handler within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Assist with lesson planning and developmentally appropriate activities.
• Actively engage with children during group time, meals, and play.
• Supervise children and assist with transitions and routines.
• Support restroom, hygiene, and healthy eating habits.
• Maintain a clean, organized classroom and assist with sign-in/out.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and district staff.

Skills

Dependable

Flexible

Safety-conscious

Good judgment

Strong communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Glencoe Park District’s Children’s Circle program seeks a Part-Time Assistant Teacher to support Lead/Co-Lead Teachers in a safe, inclusive early childhood setting. The role emphasizes curriculum implementation, supervision, and promoting development across physical, cognitive, social, and emotional domains.

This hourly, part-time position runs Monday–Friday, 7:00 PM–1:30 PM. Compensation is based on evaluation, experience, and guidance from the Early Childhood Director, with a clear starting