Part-Time Preschool Assistant Teacher

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Smart Love Preschool Assistant Teacher
The Natalie G. Heineman Smart Love Preschool is seeking an part-time energetic and compassionate assistant teacher for children ages two through six years-old in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood.

Smart Love Family Services offers:
Competitive pay, paid vacation and holidays, in-service professional development.

Key Preschool Assistant TeacherResponsibilities:

• Work professionally and collaboratively in educating and caring for young children to promote their social, emotional, cognitive and physical well-being using the Smart Love® approach.
• Learning the Smart Love® approach through ongoing professional development.
• Implementing and supporting Smart Love curriculum, classroom preparation and maintenance, and assisting teachers in fostering a nurturing classrooom culture. 

Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Hourly Rate:  $20
Qualifications:

• Bachelor or Associate's degree with two years of assistant teaching experience preferred.
• Warm, friendly, creative and playful teaching style. Interested in making a commitment to learn the Smart Love® early childhood educational approach within a supportive environment.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds, carry and hold children and/or classroom equipment.
• Must have physical stamina and flexibility (walking, bending, stooping, crawling, kneeling, running, stretching, standing, sitting on floor) to participate fully with children.