Job detail
Assistant Teachers
The Gardner School
FULL_TIME
Posted 3/24/2026
Location
Lombard, Illinois
Salary
$17 - $21 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
Assistant teachers will support the lead teacher by implementing age-Appropriate curriculum and offering nurturing guidance to foster each child’s emotional and behavioral development. Responsibilities also include maintaining a clean, safe classroom, adhering to daily routines, and building supportive relationships with families.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a high school diploma, with an associate's degree in early childhood education or a child development associate credential being preferred. A minimum of one year of experience working with children aged six weeks to five years is required, along with current cpr/First aid certification or the willingness to obtain it.
high schoolassociate degreeprofessional certificateTeam CollaborationAdministrative TasksCurriculum ImplementationChild DevelopmentSanitation ProceduresParent CommunicationClassroom OrganizationCore Values AdherencePC SkillsBehavioral DevelopmentHygiene ProceduresEmotional Guidance
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Professional Development Opportunities
- 401(k) With Company Match
- Childcare Tuition Discount