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Assistant Preschool Teacher

Five Star Learning Center
Highland, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/13/2025

Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Assistant Teacher to join our nurturing educational environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with young children. This role involves creating a safe, engaging, and stimulating atmosphere where children can thrive and develop essential skills through play and structured activities.

Duties

  • Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote literacy education, social skills, and emotional development.
  • Provide attentive toddler care, ensuring the safety and well-being of each child.
  • Foster a positive learning environment by encouraging curiosity, exploration, and creativity.
  • Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress, behavior, and developmental milestones.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to create a cohesive curriculum that aligns with early childhood education standards.
  • Monitor children's progress in various developmental areas and adjust teaching strategies as needed.
  • Maintain a clean and organized classroom that is conducive to learning.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in childhood development.

Experience

  • A degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred.
  • Previous experience in preschool, daycare, or childcare settings is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with curriculum development tailored for preschool-aged children is beneficial.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, and staff.
  • Knowledge of childhood development principles and practices.

Join our team to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners while fostering their growth in a supportive environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $17.25 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $17

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