Job detail
Assistant Teacher- IL
Children of America
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/14/2026
Location
Lindenhurst, Illinois
Salary
$16 - $20 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The assistant teacher is responsible for executing daily lesson plans and maintaining a safe, structured, and positive learning environment for children. They must also communicate effectively with parents and team members while documenting child progress using technology.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or ged and demonstrate strong organizational and decision-Making skills. The role requires the ability to build positive relationships and a commitment to professional growth within an early childhood education setting.
high schoolCommunicationAdaptabilityEmpathyCollaborationOrganizational skillsDecision-makingRelationship buildingLesson planningTechnology proficiencyChild developmentClassroom managementEarly childhood education
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid vacation
- Medical insurance
- Paid holidays
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Educational assistance
- Accident insurance
- Recognition programs
- Employee referral bonuses
- Employee childcare discount
- Internal career advancement opportunities
- T.E.A.C.H. scholarship partnerships