Early Childhood Educator Opportunity in Illinois

7 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Chesterbrook Academy Full time
Preschool Assistant Teacher

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Educator to join our team at Chesterbrook Academy in Bartlett, Illinois.

About the Role

This full-time position offers the opportunity to work with children of various ages (Infants-Pre-K) and be responsible for assisting the lead teacher with classroom operations, student engagement, and implementing our superior Early Childhood Education curriculum. Our ideal candidate will maintain a happy, safe, and healthy education environment for the children.

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this role is estimated to be between $16.00-$17.50 per hour, depending on experience. As an employee of Chesterbrook Academy, you can expect a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Professional Development Opportunities: CDA Program, Tuition Reimbursement, In-service days, and more.
  • Employee Childcare Discount: Take advantage of discounted childcare services.
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays: Enjoy a generous paid time off policy and observe major holidays.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Pet Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance coverage for you and your loved ones.
  • 401K Retirement Plan: Secure your future with a contributory 401(k) plan.
Required Skills and Qualifications

To excel in this role, you will need:

  • High School Diploma or GED: A minimum educational requirement.
  • Previous Experience Working in Licensed Child Care: Essential for understanding child development and curriculum implementation.
Other Details

This role requires frequent walking, standing, sitting, squatting, stooping, reaching, kneeling, rising from the floor, twisting, listening, reading, writing, and speaking English. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Spring Education Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds.



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