Job detail
Assistant Teachers
The Gardner School
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/17/2026
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Salary
$17 - $22 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The assistant teacher will support the lead teacher in implementing age-Appropriate curriculum and activities to meet children's developmental needs. They are also responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and nurturing classroom environment while fostering positive relationships with families.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least one year of experience working with children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. Additionally, they must possess or be willing to obtain cpr/First aid certification and be eligible to work in the u.s. Without sponsorship.
high schoolCommunicationRelationship buildingCPR certificationTeam collaborationAdministrative tasksSanitation proceduresChild developmentClassroom managementEarly childhood educationCurriculum implementationFirst aid certificationNurturing guidance
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
- Childcare tuition discount