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Glencoe Park District • Glencoe, IL 60022 • Posted 11 days ago via ZipRecruiter
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The Assistant Teacher at Glencoe Park District is a part-time role responsible for assisting Lead Teachers in a full day preschool program for children ages 6 weeks to 6 years old. This position involves assisting with lesson planning, classroom maintenance, child supervision, and ensuring compliance with DCFS policies. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalency certificate and prefers candidates with early childhood college credits and experience in a DCFS licensed program.
Assistant Teacher- 3s, M-F, 12:30-6PM
Summary of Role:
Come join the team at a gold medal award-winning park district! We are looking for passionate, dedicated early childhood professionals to work in our thriving full day preschool program for children ages 6 weeks to 6 years old. Under the direction of the Early Childhood Classroom Coordinator, the Assistant Teacher is responsible for assisting Lead Teachers in the Children’s Circle Day Care/Pre-school program. This is a part-time position. The position works M-F, 12:30-6PM.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
Must meet all necessary DCFS qualifications including a high school diploma or equivalency certificate and be at least 19 years of age or older. Early childhood college credits and previous experience in a DCFS licensed program is preferred. Must possess general knowledge of DCFS licensing standards and developmentally appropriate practices.
Knowledge and Skills:
Must be able to assist in the planning and supervision of activities which promote healthy emotional, social, intellectual, and physical development in each child. Shall use developmentally appropriate discipline methods. Shall possess good oral and written communication skills. The assistant teacher shall develop and contribute to harmonious work place within the center. Shall display emotional maturity when working with children, parents, and staff. Should show respect and cooperation towards children, co-workers, and parents. The teacher assistant is expected to display a warm, nurturing and cheerful personality. All employees must pass a criminal background check and drug test which is paid for by the Glencoe Park District.
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