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Afternoon Assistant Teacher

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Rainforest Preschool

Chicago, IL (In Person)

$35,672 Salary, Part-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 6 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/15/2026

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Job Description

Responsibilities:
  • Assist the lead teacher in implementing daily lesson plans and activities
  • Provide support and guidance to children
  • Create a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow
  • Collaborate with the lead teacher to develop and implement curriculum
  • Assist with classroom management and behavior management strategies
  • Support children in their social, emotional, and cognitive development
  • Help with daily routines such as mealtime, naptime, and toileting, diapering
  • Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment
  • Must be at least 19 years of age with a high school diploma or equivalency certificate (GED)
  • Must be able to work M-F from 1:00-6:00
Skills:
  • Experience working with children, preferably in an early childhood education
  • Knowledge of toddler care and developmentally appropriate practices
  • Familiarity with curriculum development and lesson planning
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a team of teachers and support staff
  • Patience, empathy, and understanding when working with children with diverse needs
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to adapt to changing situations and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$16.80
  • $17.
50 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off
Work Location:
In person

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