Assistant Teacher

Land of Learning in Sycamore, is a licensed childcare center seeking a Full-time Assistant Toddler Teacher and a Part-time Floater Teacher! To be QUALIFIED for this position, we require a high school diploma OR GED and the ability to pass all background checks. A plus if you have previous childcare experience! Required Shift: Monday - Friday, Full-time (Toddlers) 8am-5pm or Part-time (Floater) 2-5:30pm Compensation: $17 - $18/hour, based on education and experience We are a family‑oriented, close‑knit organization and we have a lot to offer our next team member including: Competitive Pay Paid Trainings, including Enhanced Career and Professional Development Generous Benefits Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance 401k with Match Discounts for Childcare Fun and Positive Place to Work Open Door Policy Shirts and Swag – we love to show appreciation for our teachers! Main Job Responsibilities Williness to effectively substitute for any position as needed. This includes covering staff members’ breaks, filling in for staff members in their absences, and assuming the classroom duties of staff members before or after their scheduled shifts. Demonstrate patience, kindness and positive interactions with all children, parents, and staff. Operate as a team player and willingness to help where needed under the director of the lead teacher. Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs. Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role. Land of Learning is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Rockbrookmontessori