Job detail
Assistant Infant & Toddler Teachers
The Gardner School
FULL_TIME
Posted 3/17/2026
Location
Schaumburg, Illinois
Salary
$17 - $21 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The assistant teacher will support the lead teacher by implementing age-Appropriate curriculum and providing nurturing guidance to support each child's emotional and behavioral development. Responsibilities also include maintaining a safe, clean classroom environment and fostering supportive relationships with parents and families.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a high school diploma (Aa in ece or cda preferred) and have at least one year of experience working with children aged 6 weeks to 5 years. Applicants must also be eligible to work in the u.s. Without sponsorship and be capable of physically engaging in classroom activities, including lifting up to 60 lbs.
high schoolassociate degreeprofessional certificateTeam CollaborationRelationship BuildingAdministrative TasksCurriculum ImplementationSanitation ProceduresClassroom OrganizationHygiene ProceduresActive EngagementBehavioral Development SupportParent Relationship ManagementEmotional GuidanceCore Values Modeling
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- 401k with company match
- Professional development opportunities
- Childcare tuition discount