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Floater Assistant Teacher

Children's Land
Glenview, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2026
Role: Floater Assistant Teacher

Hours-12-6pm

Children's Land is seeking a compassionate Assistant Teacher to join our family and team-oriented organization. At our beautiful facility, we provide a warm and welcoming developmental environment for children from infants to kindergartners, supported by thematic learning and fun activities. This role offers the rewarding opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team that values nurturing and growth in a supportive setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in planning, implementing, and evaluating educational activities that are thematic, engaging, and meet high-quality standards.
  • Support the assessment of each child's development, tailoring the curriculum to meet diverse needs.
  • Contribute to a warm and safe classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
  • Maintain open and empathetic communication with parents and guardians, offering regular updates on their children’s progress and daily activities.
  • Participate actively in staff meetings, professional development sessions, and training workshops.
  • Help manage classroom resources, ensuring all materials are readily available and well-maintained.
  • Consistently monitor children to ensure their safety and well-being.
  • Work collaboratively with other staff members to maintain a cohesive and effective learning environment.

Qualifications

  • Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • At least 2 years of experience in assisting with teaching children in a preschool or similar setting.
  • CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
  • Familiarity with educational and safety regulations in childcare.
  • Demonstrable understanding of diverse educational methods and practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on empathy and nurturing.
  • Physical ability to engage actively with children.
  • A strong passion for early childhood education and a dedication to fostering developmental success.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and continuous education.
  • A supportive and inclusive team environment that emphasizes personal and professional development.

Join us at Children's Land, where we are more than just a team—we are a community dedicated to creating an enriching, safe, and fun learning environment. Our state-of-the-art facility is designed to nurture curiosity, growth, and development in children, helping them thrive at every stage. With our commitment to providing quality training and focusing on employee well-being, we offer an ideal place to grow your career and make a meaningful impact on children’s lives.

Salary : $18 - $21

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