Job detail
Full-Time Assistant Teacher - Flexible Schedule
The Goddard School of Deerfield (Northbrook), IL
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/6/2026
Location
Deerfield, Illinois
Salary
$16 - $18 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The assistant teacher is responsible for establishing a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment while engaging children in meaningful play. They work closely with the lead teacher to support social and emotional development and maintain positive family relations.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a high school diploma or equivalent and meet all illinois state qualifications for assistant teachers. The role requires the ability to communicate professionally, interact effectively with children, and lift up to 50 lbs.
high schoolCommunicationCollaborationNurturingClassroom managementEarly childhood educationSocial and emotional developmentChild safetyLearning through play
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Holiday pay
- Competitive salary
- Tuition assistance
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Signing bonus
- Training & development
- Childcare discounts