Assistant Childcare Teacher Part Time

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans
• Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development
• Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness
• Supervise and provide individualized support to children
• Assist in communicating with parents about their child’s progress and activities
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines
• Support routine child care tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment
• Provide a variety of developmentally appropriate activities to engage children in learning
• Responsible for the overall classroom management, creating a safe, nurturing and engaging learning environment.

• Medical insurance (health, dental, vision)
• Paid time off and holidays
• No nights, weekend and holiday schedules
• Childcare reimbursement/discount
• Retirement plan benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred
• Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting
• Shows empathy and compassion for young children
• Works productively without supervision
• Basic understanding of child development
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children

Here is the Goddard School in Vernon Hills, IL is seeking a reliable, experienced, and nurturing Assistant Teacher. Hours for this position are 12:30 PM – 6:00 PM or 2:30 PM – 6:00 PM. Bring your energy, enthusiasm and creativity to our supportive, collaborative team. If you’re energetic, nurturing, and looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us!