About us
Harkness House for Children Day Care, Preschool, Prek Center located on the North Shore in Winnetka.
Daily Duties for Assistant Teacher: Full time Days
- Responsible for assisting/greeting each child/parent of the assigned group.
- Assist with lesson planning, newsletters, daily activities to enhance the child’s development and participate in parent teacher conferences.
- Responsible for assisting in all classroom and indoor/outdoor activities.
- Responsible for assisting in the welfare, health, and safety of the children.
- Responsible for assisting in diaper changing, potty training for the infants and toddler age group when assigned to his age group, supervision, mealtime and other basic needs depending on age of child.
- Responsible for following HHC policy in using verbal redirection as a result of discipline conflicts. This is very important with the older children to teach how to use words to resolve conflicts and to problem solve.
- Aid in the development of the child is an aspect of our anti-bias curriculum.
- Ensure the use of Universal Precautions at all times.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
School type:
- Private school
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: In person