Part-Time Assistant Teacher - Play-Based Learning

Concordia Place; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 23,763 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403b Retirement Savings Plan (Employer

Vacation Days

Sick Days

1 week paid winter holiday

12 paid holidays per year

Floating Holidays

Employer Paid Employee Assistance Plan

Employee Referral program

Childcare tuition discount for员工

Quarterly in-service days and PD

Job summary

Concordia Place in Chicago is seeking a part-time teacher for the Milwaukee center (3pm-6pm, Monday through Friday) to supervise children and deliver a play-based curriculum in a safe, engaging environment. The center is located at 3696 N.

Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641. REQUIRED: High School Diploma or GED; must be available to work 5 days a week; maintain DCFS licensing; demonstrate teamwork and strong communication; physical ability to lift up to 30 pounds.

Qualifications

• REQUIRED: High School Diploma or GED (preferred completed degree or credit hours in early childhood education or child development)
• REQUIRED: This person must be available to consistently work full-time (5 days a week, Monday through Friday)
• Maintain compliance with DCFS licensing at all times
• Demonstrate success in working as a member of a team
• Effective and strong communication skills (orally and written)
• Regularly lift up to a 30 pound child and perform required physical duties

Responsibilities

• Supervise and maintain safety of the children at all times
• Work with classroom staff to plan and implement program activities based on developmentally appropriate curriculum
• Organize and lead activities designed to promote whole-child development
• Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet children’s varying needs and interests
• Observe each child daily to assess skills, interests, and needs to use this information to facilitate learning
• Provide a variety of materials and resources for children
• Set up and maintain a well-organized, safe, and attractive classroom environment conducive to the optimal growth and development of children
• Develop positive relationships with each child and their family, share information about the child’s day
• Attend professional meetings, including staff meetings and in-service days provided by Concordia Place, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops in order to maintain and improve professional competence
• Help maintain facility in a safe and satisfactory condition
• Respect the confidentiality of records and information regarding students, parents, and teachers
• Other duties assigned by Assistant Director or Site Director

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Concordia Place in Chicago is seeking a part-time teacher for the Milwaukee center (3pm-6pm, Monday through Friday) to supervise children and deliver a play-based curriculum in a safe, engaging environment. The center is located at 3696 N.

Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641. REQUIRED: High School Diploma or GED; must be available to work 5 days a week; maintain DCFS licensing; demonstrate teamwork and strong communication; physical ability to lift up to 30 pounds.