Preschool Assistant Teacher — Growth & CDA Training

The Goddard School of Edwardsville, IL; Edwardsville (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Generous childcare discount

401K with employer match

Job summary

An early childhood education provider in Illinois seeks passionate preschool assistant teachers to create a nurturing learning environment. Candidates should have an Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or a related field, with a preference for those with a Child Development Associate (CDA). Responsibilities include maintaining children's safety, supporting their development, and fostering effective family relationships. Join a dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth and offers comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental insurance, paid time off, and a 401K.

Qualifications

• Ability to calmly address stressful situations while multi-tasking.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. for handling children.
• Dependable and adaptable, enjoys working towards a common goal.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain a safe, healthy learning environment.
• Support each child’s social and emotional development.
• Establish positive and effective family relations.
• Work with lead teacher and entire faculty.

Skills

Developing interpersonal relationships

Effective communication

Calmness under stress

Empathy and compassion

Education

Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field

Child Development Associate (CDA)

Job description

An early childhood education provider in Illinois seeks passionate preschool assistant teachers to create a nurturing learning environment. Candidates should have an Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or a related field, with a preference for those with a Child Development Associate (CDA). Responsibilities include maintaining children's safety, supporting their development, and fostering effective family relationships. Join a dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth and offers comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental insurance, paid time off, and a 401K.