Preschool Assistant Teacher

6 days ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Open Space Early Learning Center Full time $18,000 - $42,000 per year


Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Company parties
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition assistance


Are you a passionate educator, committed to the growth and education of children?  Open Space Early Learning Center is looking for experienced teachers to join our team If you are passionate about teaching our littlest humans how to grow and thrive in their environment, we would love to meet you
We are currently seeking a Full-time Preschool Assistant Teacher (Ages 2-5) to join our team 

Applicants must be dedicated, warm, passionate, nurturing, and cooperative. We offer comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, on-the-job training, and a supportive working environment.  

Job Duties include but are not limited to:
  • Creating and maintaining lasting relationships with students
  • Creating and implementing developmentally appropriate lesson plans 
  • Meeting the individual needs of every child by encouraging and supporting play, exploration, and learning
  • Collaborating with families to create inclusive and culturally relevant classroom and curriculum
  • Creating a fun, welcoming, warm, and safe classroom environment
  • Completing assessments and documenting growth and learning
  • Collaborating with colleagues to provide quality care and education
  • Meeting and following the requirements of all licensing agencies
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED for Assistant Teachers
  • Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related area for Lead Teachers with 6 credits in Early Childhood
  • 1+ year of formal or informal experience in caring for children
  • CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain certification
  • Proof of TB Test, and TDAP, 2 Doses of MMR, and immunizations
  • Proof of Covid vaccination
  • Medical Physical
  • Obtain new Food Handlers Training Certificate
  • Must meet and follow all additional City and State licensing requirements


Compensation: $ $18.00 per hour

Where we Play to Learn and learn to Grow

Open Space Early Learning Center is a family owned center founded in 2019 with a passion for providing high quality education and care for young children. The first five years of a child's life are the most crucial in development and we strive to support every child through this time by giving them the tools and foundation that they need in order to thrive and be successful later in life. 
  Why Open Space is the Best Start?

Open Space is a program that is a welcoming space for all families, children, professionals and contributors. We stand firm in our philosophy and strive to provide high quality early education and care that benefit the development of the whole child.

At Open Space we value the differences that each family & child bring into our program. This is why each day is a new experience for our Open Space Family. Each and every day, we strive to meet the individual needs and provide a second home to everyone who walks in our door. 

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