School Age Teacher - Multiple Locations - Part-time

pBring your passion for child-centered education to a school that prioritizes hands-on exploration! Little Learner Children's Academy is a privately-owned childcare center with locations in Minooka, Crest Hill, Yorkville, and Bolingbrook. Join Little Learner Children's Academy and leave a lasting legacy by nurturing the potential of young learners and shaping their futures. /p p /p pspan style="font-weight: bold"Our Vision/span: To partner with families to create a better world./p pspan style="font-weight: bold"Our Mission/span: To provide high-quality care and education – every child, every family, every day./p pbr/p pspan style="font-weight: bold"Title: Child Care School Age Teachers and Teacher Assistants/span/p pspan style="font-weight: bold"Salary:  $17.00 - $19.00 per hour  (based on education and experience)/span/p pspan style="font-weight: bold"Monday to Friday/span/p pspan style="font-weight: bold"Shifts from:/span 6:30am-8:30am; 3:00pm-5:30pm/p pspan style="font-weight: bold"spanLocations: Minooka, Crest Hill, Yorkville, and Bolingbrook,/span/spanbr/p pbr/p pspan style="font-weight: bold"Responsibilities for Child Care School Age Teachers and Teacher Assistants:/spanbr/p ul lispanEnsuring the program cultivates the age-appropriate social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth of children/span/li lispanPlanning activities for every day before and after school/span/li lispanMaintain clean, attractive and well-ordered classrooms/span/li lispanCommunicating expectations to every child in a way they can understand/span/li liConsistently demonstrating a personal commitment to professional and personal growth/li liMaintaining an evident interest in the job; actively participating in staff meetings, training, and workshops/li liWilling to work half days and day off programs/li /ul pbr/p pbr/p pspan style="font-weight: bold"Child Care School Age Teachers are expected to bring passion and professionalism, and in return, emfull-time/em employees may enjoy:/span/p ul liA supportive, collaborative work environment, including mentorship/li liA competitive compensation package based on skills and experience/li liPaid professional development opportunities/li liComprehensive benefits package/li liPaid holidays and personal time off/li liReferral bonuses and child care discounts/li liTuition reimbursement options for continuing education/li /ul pbr/p pspan style="font-weight: bold"Job Requirements for Child Care School Age Teachers and Teachers Assistants:/span/p ul liA high school diploma or GED equivalent/li liQualifying coursework, a degree in early childhood education or child development, or a CDA (Child Development Associate certification)/li liExperience working in a licensed childcare facility (preferred)/li liFlexibility around hours and work schedule/li liMust be at least 19 years of age/li liA passion for working with children/li /ul pbr/p pemspan style="font-weight: bold"Little Learner Children’s Academy/span provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, family medical history, marital status, military membership or veteran status, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other factor covered by applicable federal, state and local laws. Little Learner Children’s Academy complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities. This Policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training./em/p pbr/p