Infant Assistant Teacher

Job description Become a role model to our youngest learners and embrace teachable moments that arise naturally throughout the day in our play-based environment. FYC values early childhood education and the enthusiasm our staff brings to young learners.

Job Responsibilities:

Assist in planning and implementing the daily program under the direction of the lead teachers. Assist in preparing and maintaining the safe, loving and nurturing environment Help observe and record the development of children in the classroom Maintain classroom cleanliness Treat all children with dignity and respect and allow for individual differences. Deal with the children's individual needs and assist other staff when needed Maintain a professional attitude at all times Show initiative in the improvement of early childhood education, the program, and the curriculum Supervise, interact, and engage with the children in a variety of developmentally appropriate, play-based activities Maintain an open, warm, and professional relationship with all families

Job Qualifications:

Must be at least 18 years old Commit to one year contract Display warm and friendly personality; Be sensitive to the feelings and needs of others Relates well to children Maintain professional attitude toward the children, families, and co-workers at all times; Must be able to communicate professionally and openly Ability to assist the lead teachers with providing a warm and nurturing environment in which the child can grow physically, emotionally, socially, and intellectually Benefits include: paid time off medical insurance dental insurance supportive administrative team that all started as teachers in our facilities excellent student teacher ratios 401(k) with company match after 1 year of employment healthy classroom and school wide budgets so teachers do NOT have to spend their own money working as a part of a team

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$17.5 - $19 per hour

Schedule:

flexibility to work an 7 - 7.5 hour shift between 7:30am and 6pm Monday to Friday

COVID-19

considerations: All staff are required to be fully vaccinated/boosted for Covid-19.

Education:

High School Diploma or GED required

Work Location:

One location

Job Type:

Part-time Salary:

$17.50 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off

Schedule:

7 - 7.5 hour shift Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: Chicago, IL 60614: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Childcare/working with kids: 1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$17.50 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement

Work Location:

In person