Preschool Teacher Assistant Job at 940-Portage Park, Chicago, IL

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  • 940-Portage Park
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

What Makes You Our Shining Star :

  • Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements.
  • High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours.
  • Preferred: Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare.

Your Playbook for Success :

  • Embrace Cadence’s philosophy, helping create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child.
  • Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning.
  • Cheer on kids’ interests, step in to ensure safety, and make playtime a learning adventure.
  • Model social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success.
  • Share creative ideas to craft a daily schedule that’s fun, balanced, and full of discovery.

Ready to assist with heart and inspire young adventurers? Apply today and join a team that’s all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and support the future, one child at a time. Let’s make every day a masterpiece!

Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.
Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

Preschool Teacher Assistant – Bring Joy to Little Learners Every Day!
Chicago, Illinois 60634

Ready to sprinkle magic in a preschool classroom? Stepping Stones Nursery School, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher Assistant to join our team of childcare superstars! If you’re bursting with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to support young explorers and make every moment sparkle. We’re hiring NOW—dive into the fun!

Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place :
At Cadence, we’re all about creating bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the stage for early education excellence. You’ll join a vibrant, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We’re not just a preschool—we’re a wonderland of learning, and we need your energy to make it shine!

Your Role as Our Classroom Sidekick :

  • Help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow.
  • Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life.
  • Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories.
  • Encourage kids’ curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first.
  • Model kindness and social behaviors that help little ones thrive.
  • Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities.

Why This Role is a Total Blast :

  • Start TODAY : Jump in and start making a difference now!
  • Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Assistants):
    • Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet—access your earnings anytime!
    • Hourly Pay Rate will be based on level of education and experience: $15.50 - $19.50
    • 50% childcare tuition discount —a sweet deal for your own little ones!
    • 401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
    • Amazing perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance !
    • Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
    • Grow Your Way : Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your career.
  • Live Joyfully : We’ve got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance.
  • Join a Leader : With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Start working today, Immediate start

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