Summary

Work where you can grow as a professional, shape young minds with play and education, and surround yourself in a team driven, positive and fun environment with outstanding benefits!

Our Little Learners childcare center is currently looking for a warm and dynamic educator to add to our team at the Vernon Hills Park District. We are a welcoming, early childhood-centered learning environment that provides a safe, comfortable and positive experience for all of our families utilizing our care. We seek collaborative, creative, warm, flexible people who genuinely enjoy working with infants and young children within a community that values teachers.

Part-time benefits include discounts for fitness club membership, outdoor aquatic center membership, and additional park district program discounts. Wonderful for families! The Vernon Hills Park District offers great training tools and continued education and professional growth opportunities.

Do you have a passion for young children? We are currently interviewing for both full-time and part-time positions and eager to add a warm, reliable, creative and professional team member. The Assistant Childcare Teacher will help provide specific assignments for the children's social, physical, intellectual and emotional growth and will also work in any support role necessary for the operation of the childcare program.

Qualifications

The Assistant Teacher must be

18 years of age

Have a high school diploma or equivalency certificate (GED) as well as met DCFS qualifications

Be able to work cooperatively in a team environment

Develop and implement small group activities that include but are not limited to music, games, art, science and reading

Maintain at all times the confidentiality of the parents, their children and program operations

Provide a primary care giving environment and understand the importance of being a child's primary care giver

Be responsible for the safety and supervision of the children at all times

Demonstrate a positive and professional attitude at all times

Apply online at

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/vhparkdistrict?page=1