MooseHeart Child City & School·North Aurora, Illinois
The Family Teacher creates a stable, home-like environment for youth by managing daily routines, meals, and educational activities. Responsibilities include providing transportation, administering medications, and modeling positive behavior to support child development.
Full-Time 2nd Shift Family Teacher - Make a Lasting Impact at Mooseheart Child City & School Location: Onsite - Mooseheart, IL Schedule: 2 PM - 10 PM, Full-Time Pay Range: $18 - $20/hour + Excellent Benefits Ready to Change Lives?
Are you looking for more than just a job?
At Mooseheart Child City & School, we're seeking a 2nd Shift Family Teacher who wants to make a real difference in the lives of children.
Join our mission-driven team where every day brings purpose, connection, and the chance to inspire the next generation.
As a Family Teacher, you'll be part of a supportive, collaborative community that's committed to nurturing and guiding youth in a safe, positive environment.
What You'll Be Doing: You'll work as part of a team to create structure, stability, and joy in a home-like setting.
Here's what a typical afternoon might include: Preparing and serving healthy snacks and meals Helping with homework and educational activities Providing transportation for school and extracurriculars Administering medications responsibly Assisting children with evening routines and preparing them for the next day Completing necessary household and program documentation Modeling positive behavior and building relationships that matter What You Bring to the Role: We're looking for compassionate professionals with: Strong communication and interpersonal skills Excellent time management and organization Empathy, patience, and a deep respect for children from diverse backgrounds Problem-solving abilities and a calm presence under pressure A passion for mentoring and supporting youth development Perks & Benefits: At Mooseheart, we care for our team as much as we care for the children we serve.
We offer: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Life Insurance & Flexible Spending Account Competitive Salary ($18-$20/hr) A supportive and mission-driven work environment Mobile-friendly application process Apply Today - Start Your Journey Tomorrow This is more than a job - it's a calling.
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Candidates should be compassionate professionals with strong interpersonal skills and a passion for mentoring youth. Key requirements include patience, problem-solving abilities, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
Market context
Illinois classroom teacher roles are typically in steady demand, especially in districts seeking candidates who can support diverse student needs and communicate clearly with families and staff. This type of role is competitive because employers often look for classroom experience plus related backgrounds such as sociology, psychology, counseling, or education, and bilingual skills in English, Spanish, or Portuguese can strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your resume to highlight public speaking experience and weekend availability if you have it.