Lutheran Life Communities·Arlington Heights, Illinois
Support the lead teacher in implementing daily classroom activities and maintaining a safe, nurturing learning environment. Provide attentive care and supervision for toddlers aged 18 months to 2.5 years.
Teacher Assistant | Shepherd's Flock Preschool $18.00–$18.50/hour | Part-Time Arlington Heights, IL
Start a meaningful career as a Teacher Assistant at Shepherd's Flock Preschool.
At Shepherd's Flock, you'll join a faith-based, mission-driven organization where team members are supported, recognized, and encouraged to grow. Help create a nurturing environment where children can learn, develop, and thrive each day.
What You'll Do
Support the Lead Teacher in implementing daily classroom activities with care and consistency.
Help create a nurturing, safe, and engaging learning environment.
Assist with daily routines, supervision, and age-appropriate learning experiences.
Work collaboratively as a valued member of the teaching team.
Promote positive learning experiences aligned with the program's faith-based values.
Provide attentive care and support to toddlers ages 18 months to 2.5 years.
What You'll Need
High school diploma or GED; or at least one year of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired.
Prior experience caring for children is required.
Must be comfortable working with toddlers ages 18 months to 2.5 years.
Ready to Apply?
Join a team where your work helps children learn, grow, and thrive every day. Apply today to become a Teacher Assistant at Shepherd's Flock Preschool.
To apply, please complete the required questionnaire. We accept applications on a rolling basis.
Requires a high school diploma or GED, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Prior experience caring for children is mandatory.
Market context
Teacher assistant roles in Illinois are commonly in demand in K-12 settings, especially where classrooms need added support for students and teachers. This role is competitive because it requires a high school diploma or GED plus prior experience caring for children, and the listed benefits include paid time off, health insurance, vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and daily pay. Before applying, review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly confirm fit and tailor your application to your child-care experience.
