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Assistant Teacher-LaPetite Academy of Crystal Lake

Learning Care Group·Crystal Lake, Illinois

$18/hr·Part Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Maintain a clean, organized, and interactive classroom while following licensing guidelines for daily child care. Observe and assess children's development and communicate effectively with their families.

This is more than just a daycare job. It’s a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Being a teacher at a child care center is something special. We’re hiring and we want difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners.

Assistant Teachers

Love to help! Follow all licensing guidelines and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child. Maintain a fun, interactive classroom that is clean and organized.

Love to engage! Develop your ability to accurately observe, assess, and plan for children, as well as effectively communicate with families.

Love to learn! Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics.

We want energetic, dependable individuals, with a passion for working with children, who have:

The ability to meet state and/or accreditation requirements for education and experience.

The ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.

Pay $18.00hourly, Bi-weekly and Daily Pay options; based on Position, Education and Experience / any other compensation offered

Immediate Health insurance (medical, dental and vision), paid time-off and 401K (plus company match) provided for full-time employees.

Limited medical offered for part-time workers.

Education assistance including tuition reimbursement and certification available to all employees

Monday-Friday work week

Requirements

Candidates must meet state or accreditation requirements for education and experience in childcare. Must be physically capable of engaging with children both indoors and outdoors.

  • Family Communication
  • Classroom Management
  • Child Development
  • Childcare
  • Licensing Compliance
  • Observation and Assessment
  • Preschool Education

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401K
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Company Match
  • Education Assistance
  • Paid Time-Off
  • Certification Assistance

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$18/hr
Location
Crystal Lake, Illinois
Posted
May 29, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Learning Care Group

Learning Care is where childhood is nurtured with love. For more than 50 years, we’ve partnered with families to provide safe, caring early education for children from infancy through school age. Here, children feel valued, build lasting friendships, explore with confidence, and...

Salary listed on 660 jobs
IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypePrivately Held
Size10,001+ employees
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Illinois assistant teacher role in childcare

In Illinois, assistant teacher roles in childcare are commonly shaped by steady demand for dependable classroom support and compliance with state or accreditation standards. These positions are competitive because employers look for candidates who can work safely with children indoors and outdoors while also meeting education and experience requirements. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credentials and prepare examples of hands-on childcare experience before applying.

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