Child Care Assistant Teacher- BBMA Elgin

About the role

Big Blue Marble Academy is seeking dedicated educators to join our team. This position offers a flexible schedule designed to promote work-life balance.

Responsibilities

• Teach children in a safe and nurturing environment
• Utilize classroom management tools and curriculum guides provided by Big Blue Marble Academy
• Communicate effectively with parents and colleagues
• Participate in professional development opportunities
• Contribute to the inclusive and diverse learning environment
• Engage in community service projects

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
• Valid state teaching license
• Experience working with children
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Qualifications

• Passion for education and child development
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive environment
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, ever-changing environment

Skills

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and families

Benefits

• HSA Option
• Voluntary Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary Life and Disability Insurance
• Generous Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Company match 401k
• CDA Scholarship program
• College scholarship program
• 40 hours of Paid Time Off after 60 days of employment
• Free Yoga classes
• PayActiv – real-time access to earned wages
• Paid Parental Leave
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Schedule

The schedule is designed to promote work-life balance, offering evenings and weekends off.