Pre-K Teachers Aide (4yr); M-Thurs mornings

Pre-K Teachers Aide (4yr); M-Thurs mornings JobID: 769 Date posted: 6/15/2026 Location: 555 W. Brwn Mawr Ave, Roselle IL. 60172 Are you up for the challenge? Join our growing team! The Roselle Park District offers a friendly, small-town feel which is great for families Do you like a job that has variety – not the same thing every day? Want to serve others? Want to support the community? Are you good with kids? $15-16/hour DOQ; Monday-Thursday; 8:15-11:45 a; approx 15 hours/week; possibility of additional hours with Enrichment and Exploration classes Benefits include free individual fitness center pass, free individual pool pass, 25% off programs; certain restrictions apply School Year is September 8, 2026 - May 14, 2027. Approx start date is August 17, 2026. *School Parents and Retirees are encouraged to apply

SUMMARY

Under the supervision of the Recreation Supervisor and the Preschool Teacher, the Preschool Teacher Aide is responsible for the instruction, and planning of preschool classes, organizing the classroom, and assisting in maintaining and implementing budgets for individual classes.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

Must possess a high school diploma. Must be able to perform all essential functions of the position. Must have an interest in working in the recreation industry with early childhood participants. Must understand the principles of customer service and client relations. Must be CPR and First Aid Certified. Must be able to interact well with children and display high levels of patience and creativity. Ability to communicate including sighted and auditory comprehension and verbal and writing ability. Manipulate small pieces of paper, scissors, craft supplies, small toys, and other classroom equipment.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Assist with promoting the emotional, physical, mental and social wellbeing in the classroom environment. Prepare class materials that include but are not limited to, cutting paper, pasting, copying, stapling, retrieving materials from storage and other materials as needed. Assist the instructor with various activities in the classroom, such as craft projects, snack time and getting children to assemble in line. Communicate accurate information from parents to instructor. Demonstrate good judgment and problem-solving skills. Participate in all pre-employment and in-service training. Assist with general cleanup of the classroom and preparation for the following day. Reinforce appropriate safety practices and standard. Support and administer all policies of the Roselle Park District. Take over teaching duties when need arises. Roselle Park District provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, individuals with disabilities, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital and housing status. Postings current as of 6/20/2026 9:52:31 AM CST. #J-18808-Ljbffr Roselle Park District