Assistant Preschool Teacher

3 weeks ago

Des Plaines, United States Children's Land Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Role: Assistant Teacher

Children's Land of Glenview is seeking a compassionate Assistant Preschool Teacher to join our family and team-oriented organization. At our beautiful facility, we provide a warm and welcoming developmental environment for children from infants to kindergartners, supported by thematic learning and fun activities. This role offers the rewarding opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team that values nurturing and growth in a supportive setting.

Key Responsibilities:

•Assist in planning, implementing, and evaluating educational activities that are thematic, engaging, and meet high-quality standards.

•Support the assessment of each child's development, tailoring the curriculum to meet diverse needs.

•Contribute to a warm and safe classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.

•Maintain open and empathetic communication with parents and guardians, offering regular updates on their children’s progress and daily activities.

•Participate actively in staff meetings, professional development sessions, and training workshops.

•Help manage classroom resources, ensuring all materials are readily available and well-maintained.

•Consistently monitor children to ensure their safety and well-being.

•Work collaboratively with other staff members to maintain a cohesive and effective learning environment.

Qualifications:

•Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field; Bachelor’s degree preferred.

•At least 1 year of experience in assisting with teaching children in a preschool or similar setting.

•CPR and First Aid certification preferred.

•Familiarity with educational and safety regulations in childcare.

•Demonstrable understanding of diverse educational methods and practices.

•Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on empathy and nurturing.

•Physical ability to engage actively with children.

•A strong passion for early childhood education and a dedication to fostering developmental success.

Benefits:

•Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

•Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

•Generous paid time off, including holidays.

•Opportunities for professional growth and continuous education.

•A supportive and inclusive team environment that emphasizes personal and professional development.

Join us at Children's Land of Glenview, where we are more than just a team—we are a community dedicated to creating an enriching, safe, and fun learning environment. Our state-of-the-art facility is designed to nurture curiosity, growth, and development in children, helping them thrive at every stage. With our commitment to providing quality training and focusing on employee well-being, we offer an ideal place to grow your career and make a meaningful impact on children’s lives.


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