Support the lead teacher in managing the preschool classroom and implementing activities for child development. Maintain a safe, clean environment and build professional relationships with families.
Requirements summary
Requires a high school diploma or GED and the ability to pass all background checks. Previous experience in a licensed childcare center is preferred.
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Job description
Scribbles Center for Learning in Bloomington, is a licensed childcare center seeking full-time Assistant Teachers to support our Preschool age Classroom!
To be QUALIFIED for this position, we require a high school diploma OR GED, the ability to pass all background checks.
Previous childcare experience in a licensed center preferred.
Required Shift: Monday - Friday, Full-time 8:15am-5:15pm Compensation: $17.25-$19.00/hr, based on education and experience Location: 1415 Woodbine Rd.
Bloomington We are a family-oriented, close-knit organization and we have a lot to offer our next team member including: Competitive Pay Paid Trainings, including Enhanced Career and Professional Development Generous Benefits Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance 401k with Match Discounts for Childcare Fun and Positive Place to Work Open Door Policy Shirts and Swag - we love to show appreciation for our teachers!
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.
Main Job Responsibilities: Assist the lead teacher with all aspects of the classroom in a manner consistent with the philosophy and goals of the center.
Implement activities that encourage each child’s growth in the areas of emotion, social, cognitive, creative, and physical development.
Take direction, accept constructive criticism, and feedback, and make improvements and changes as necessary for the betterment of the quality of the program.
Create and maintain an environment that is clean and safe for all children.
Establishing a professional level of rapport with each family to provide quality care for the children.
Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs.
Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role.
Scribbles Center for Learning is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity.
We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law. #PECEPEDU2
