Preschool Assistant: Growth, Training & Impact

Children's Land; Lincolnshire (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Children's Land in Lincolnshire, IL seeks an Assistant Preschool Teacher to support planning, implementing, and evaluating educational activities, while tailoring the curriculum to meet diverse needs and ensuring a safe, nurturing classroom.

The role involves collaborating with staff, communicating with parents, and participating in professional development, with a commitment to high-quality childcare and development of young learners.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• 2+ years experience assisting with teaching preschool or similar setting.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, implementing, and evaluating educational activities.
• Support assessment of each child's development and tailor curriculum.
• Maintain warm, safe classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
• Communicate with parents and guardians with progress updates.
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development sessions.
• Help manage classroom resources and keep materials maintained.
• Monitor children's safety and well-being.
• Collaborate with staff to maintain a cohesive learning environment.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Child engagement

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

CPR & First Aid

Job description

Children's Land in Lincolnshire, IL seeks an Assistant Preschool Teacher to support planning, implementing, and evaluating educational activities, while tailoring the curriculum to meet diverse needs and ensuring a safe, nurturing classroom.

The role involves collaborating with staff, communicating with parents, and participating in professional development, with a commitment to high-quality childcare and development of young learners.