Early Childhood Assistant Teacher
kindercareWheeling, IL
$35000 - 42000 per year
APPLY (opens in a new tab)Early Childhood Assistant Teacher
kindercareWheeling, ILMid L4
$35000 - 42000 per year
Childcare WorkersTeaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special EducationPreschool Teachers, Except Special Education
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)KinderCare is seeking Assistant Teachers to support high-quality early childhood education in our learning centers. In this role, you’ll partner with lead teachers to create a nurturing, inclusive classroom that supports each child’s social, emotional, and cognitive growth. Responsibilities include helping implement engaging, developmentally appropriate activities, supervising children to ensure safety, maintaining a clean, organized environment, and building positive relationships with families and teammates. KinderCare offers training, opportunities for career growth, and a collaborative culture focused on enriching young minds. Support lead teachers in implementing developmentally appropriate activities and daily routines. Supervise children to ensure a safe, nurturing classroom environment. Assist with preparing learning materials and organizing the classroom. Support children’s social, emotional, and cognitive development through play-based learning. Communicate positively with children, families, and team members. Follow center health, safety, and cleanliness standards. Document attendance and assist with basic record keeping. Participate in training and professional development opportunities. Classroom management Early childhood education practices Lesson implementation Child supervision Health and safety procedures Parent communication Record keeping Behavior management First Aid/CPR knowledge Basic computer skills Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred
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Level
Mid L4
Salary
$35000 - 42000 per year
Location
Wheeling, IL
Occupation
Childcare Workers
Industry
Child Care Services
Posted
2 days ago