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Daycare Assistant Teacher

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Benefits:

401(k)

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Located in Illinois, in person

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensations

Career Advancement Opportunities

Great Work Environment

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and energetic Daycare Assistant Teacher to join our team! You will be responsible for encouraging children’s intellectual, psychological, and physical growth. The ideal candidate is nurturing, patient, and creative. If you have a passion for helping children learn and reach their potential, we want to hear from you!

Desired Skills and Experience:

CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain

Active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential (Preferred or willing to obtain)

Completed 6 core ECE Units Infant/toddler OR Associates Degree in Child Development

Must be physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors

Have the ability to engage physically, visually, and compassionately with not only children, but their parents and your peers.

Classroom management skills: ability to ensure a safe and engaging environment,

All center staff applicants must meet Illinois specific guidelines for the role

Responsibilites:

Evaluate student progress with classroom Lead and Co-Teachers

Plan curriculum with varying developmental needs with Lead and Co-Teachers

Track academic performance with Lead and Co-Teachers

Be mentored by Lead and or Co-Teacher if Co-Teacher is qualified to Lead.

Meet with parents to discuss the needs and goals of students

Meet with Lead and Co-Teachers in the classroom weekly for lesson planning development

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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