Pre-k Teacher Assistant/ Lunchbreaker

We are looking for a Pre-k teacher Assistant/Lunch Breaker in our Pre-k Classroom at our Bethalto program. This position is full time at 30 hours per week and the employee is eligible for benefits after a short probationary period.

A set schedule is determined upon hire and may be adjusted based on the needs of the program at times. Expected starting hours will be 11:00am-5:30pm. Hours will vary on occasion as needed from 6:30am-6:00pm Monday-Friday.

Salary Range: Based on position, education, and credential level. In addition scholarships are available to continue your education to grow within our company.

Requirements:
- At least 19 years old.
- High School Diploma/GED required
- Preferred, not required, 30 Credit hours of college credit with 6 credit hours related to Early Childhood
- Completed physical upon hire with TB Test and Appropriate Shot Record
- Receive and maintain a clear background check through DCFS

Duties: Some, but not all duties include:

• Be flexible and able to float room to room
• Assist in preparing a quality classroom that ensures the safety of children and staff at all times
• Assure the classroom is in compliance with regulatory agencies at all times
• Communicate and maintain positive working relationships with parents and staff daily
• Interact with children within the program at their level
• Follow and complete Cleaning Checklists
• Assure children are changed regularly and assist with potty training
• Complete and follow through with lesson plans and child assessments daily
• Assist Lead Teacher in classroom to assure classroom responsibilities are completed daily

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.25 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17