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Assistant Teacher

Learning Care Group

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#Child Care#Child Development#Early Childhood Education#Preschool#Classroom Organization#Accreditation Requirements#Licensing Guidelines
Part Time
On Site
0-2 yrs
$15 - $16 / HOUR
Posted 15 hours ago

Location

Downers Grove, Illinois

Salary

$15 - $16 / HOUR

Quick overview

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

Requirements summary

Candidates must meet state or accreditation requirements for education and experience in childcare. Must be physically able to work indoors and outdoors and possess a passion for working with children.

Family CommunicationClassroom ManagementChild DevelopmentChildcareLicensing ComplianceObservation and AssessmentPreschool Education

Job description

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.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Compensation range of $15.45-$16.05 based on Position, Education and Experience. Bi-weekly and Daily Pay options
  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, and FSA) provided for full-time employees, Limited medical offered for part-time workers
  • Education assistance including tuition reimbursement and certification, 401K (plus company match), life and disability insurance and child care discount available to all employees
  • Monday-Friday work week

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401K
  • FSA
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Certification
  • Company Match
  • Education Assistance
  • Child Care Discount

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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...

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IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypePrivately Held
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HQNovi, MI

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Market context

Steady demand for classroom support roles

In Illinois, assistant teacher roles are commonly tied to ongoing staffing needs in early childhood and school settings, especially for candidates who can meet state or accreditation requirements and stay active with children indoors or outdoors. These positions can be competitive because schools look for dependable, energetic applicants who can support daily routines and physical activity. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform, then confirm your credentials and experience match the posting before applying.

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