Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$20/hr
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. We're Hiring! Join our team as an Assistant Teacher at The Gardner S…
Skills: Early childhood education, Classroom management, Curriculum implementation, Child development, Nurturing guidance
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Remote Solely
$35/hr–$45/hr
Department ISAC: Public Programs About the Department The Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures was founded in 1919 by James Henry Breasted with the financial support of John D. Rockefeller Jr., and was originally …
Skills: Archaeology, West Asian history, North African history, Online teaching, Zoom
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$55k–$69k/yr
Job DetailsJob Location: Chicago - Chicago, IL 60602Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Masters DegreeSalary Range: $55,000.00 - $69,000.00 Salary/yearTravel Percentage: On-siteThe School Based Counselor provides in…
Skills: Individual counseling, Group counseling, Family counseling, Crisis intervention, Clinical assessment
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$101k–$139k/yr
Job Description: The Sales Learning Facilitator is a key role responsible for delivering critical skills and behavioral development programs to our global Sales Associates. This position will lead engaging virtual and in…
Skills: Facilitation, Corporate training, Instructional design, Coaching, Mentoring
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
Applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m. CT on the day before the listed closing date. Weekly Work Hours 19.5 Compensation Range H07 Hourly Rate $23.78 Hourly FLSA United States of America (Non-Exempt) Wor…
Skills: Administrative support, Customer service, Data entry, Record maintenance, Scheduling
Lakeshore Sport & FitnessChicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
Why Lakeshore – A Place to Grow, Contribute, and Connect At Lakeshore Sport & Fitness, we’re proud to be Chicago’s #1 destination for sport, fitness, and fun—but what truly sets us apart is our people. From our youngest …
Skills: Childcare, Supervision, Activity facilitation, Communication, Conflict resolution
Lakeshore Sport & FitnessChicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
Why Lakeshore – A Place to Grow, Contribute, and Connect At Lakeshore Sport & Fitness, we’re proud to be Chicago’s #1 destination for sport, fitness, and fun—but what truly sets us apart is our people. From our youngest …
Skills: Child Supervision, Activity Facilitation, Group Management, Behavior Management, Communication
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$18/hr
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. We're Hiring! Join our team as a Support Teacher at The Gardner Scho…
Skills: Early childhood education, Classroom management, Child supervision, Safety standards, Communication
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Remote Solely
$35/hr–$45/hr
Department ISAC: Public Programs About the Department The Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures was founded in 1919 by James Henry Breasted with the financial support of John D. Rockefeller Jr., and was originally …
Skills: History of West Asia, History of North Africa, Online instruction, Public speaking, Curriculum development
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$27/hr
Set your own schedule, earn up to $27 hourly and make a real difference in your community. Become a substitute teacher in Chicago, IL and create powerful moments that shift students’ perception of what’s possible. We are…
Skills: Classroom management, Tutoring, Coaching, Student supervision, Lesson plan implementation
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
ABOUT CPS: We are an urban district on the rise. The support and resources we provide to our staff enables them to make the greatest difference where it’s needed most. Be a part of the change. Our mission is to provide a…
Skills: Special education, Instructional design, Individualized education plan, Classroom management, Pedagogy
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$110k–$125k/yr
About the Role The Head Chef directs and drives the successful operations of the Chocolate Academy in Chicago. They support Sales and Marketing through strategic campaigns and manage the Academy staff. In addition, they …
Skills: Pastry arts, Chocolate theory, Curriculum development, Budget management, Sales support
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$27/hr
ESL Instructor - IDPL (Adult Education) POSITION DESCRIPTION Under the supervision of the Dean of Adult Education and the Lead ESL Instructor, the Part-Time Instructor is responsible for imparting classes, implementing, …
Skills: Curriculum design, Classroom management, Student evaluation, Lesson planning, Syllabus writing
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$34/hr–$53/hr
Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As…
Skills: Patient education, Clinical knowledge, Program coordination, Staff development, Educational material development
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$23/hr
Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Vision insurance The Goddard School of South Loop – Chicago, IL Full-Time | Lead Pre-K Teacher Do you love helping young children grow into confident, curious and independent learners? T…
Skills: Classroom management, Early childhood education, Child development, Lesson planning, Communication
Union League Boys & Girls ClubsChicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
Description Department: Operations - Club One Reports To: Senior Club Director FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Summary The Van Driver is responsible for the safe and timely transportation of youth members to and from Un…
Skills: Safe driving, Youth supervision, Vehicle inspection, Communication, Record keeping
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$85k–$101k/yr
JOB TITLE: Senior Director Youth & Fatherhood Program STATUS: Full Time FLSA STATUS: Exempt CUSTOMARY HOURS: M-F, 8 hours/day HOURS/WEEK: 40 hours DIVISION: Marillac St. Vincent Family Services DEPARTMENT: Program and Se…
Skills: Strategic leadership, Program management, Youth development, Family engagement, Budgeting
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$59k–$62k/yr
Job Title: Research Professional (RP) Location: Chicago, IL Salary Ranges: $59,000–62,000 annual salary, additional $2,000 professional development fund Terms: Seeking a Research Professional for a period of at least one…
Skills: Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Data collection, Data analysis
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
Title: Special Recreation Leader CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under direct supervision, provides assistance to staff in conducting recreational activities for children and adults with disabilities during the operation o…
Skills: Therapeutic recreation, Gymnastics spotting, Agility exercises, Safety enforcement, Recreational equipment management
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
Title: Special Recreation Instructor CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under general supervision, plans, promotes, organizes, instructs and conducts recreation and leisure activities designed to meet the needs of people with…
Skills: Therapeutic recreation, Physical education, Adapted aquatics, Coaching, Volunteer management
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The Assistant Toddler Teacher will support the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate curriculum and maintaining a safe, nurturing classroom environment. They are responsible for fostering positive relationships with families and ensuring daily routines and hygiene standards are met.
Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least one year of experience working with children. Proficiency in English and the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 60 lbs are required.
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
We're Hiring! Join our team as an Assistant Teacher at The Gardner School of Chicago - West Loop!
We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Toddler Teacher working in our State-of-the-Art facility. At The Gardner School of Chicago - West Loop, we believe learning begins with love — for children, for teaching, and for making a difference. Join our passionate, professional team in our state-of-the-art preschool, where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is celebrated every day.
Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate curriculum and activities that align with each child’s developmental needs.
Offer nurturing guidance that supports each child’s emotional and behavioral development.
Model The Gardner School’s core values: Children First, Trust, Innovation, and Make a Difference
Maintain respectful, supportive relationships with parents and families.
Ensure a clean, organized, and safe classroom by supporting daily routines, hygiene, and sanitation procedures.
Collaborate with teaching team members and school leaders to ensure consistency and support across classrooms.
Uphold a professional, team-oriented mindset at all times.
Competitive Pay: The starting pay range is $17.40-$20.50 per hour, based on education and experience.
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match; childcare tuition discount; paid holidays; and professional development opportunities
Career Growth: Ongoing professional development and training, opportunities for advancement within our growing organization, access to our company-sponsored CDA program, and a supportive, mission-driven culture.
Education/Certification:
High school diploma (required); Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or related or CDA (preferred).
Current CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
Experience:
1+ years of experience working with children ages 6 weeks to 5 years.
Knowledge, Skills and Physical Requirements:
Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. (Required)
Regular and reliable attendance.
Passion for early childhood education and a nurturing, joyful approach to care.
Intermediate PC skills and proficiency with general administrative tasks. (Required)
Active engagement throughout the day including standing, sitting on the floor, bending, and lifting up to ~60 lbs.
Ability to fulfill cognitive and interpersonal aspects of a classroom leadership including speaking, hearing, reading, writing, focusing attention, and building relationships.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English fluently, sufficient to communicate effectively with students, families, and staff, implement curriculum and safety procedures, and complete written reports.
Interest in growing within a supportive, mission-driven preschool environment.
Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
The Gardner School extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other reason prohibited by law.
For All They Will Become
An academically focused preschool for ages 6 weeks to 5 years. Since opening our first school in 2005, The Gardner School has grown to 40+ locations nationwide. Our purpose remains the same: to nurture children’s growth, curiosity, and love of learning in safe, inspiring environments. That mission starts with our team. We support teachers and staff with training, collaboration, and a positive workplace so they can create meaningful experiences for every child. Families see more than a preschool, they see a trusted commitment to early learning and community, brought to life each day by our Team Members.
Offices: 302 Innovation Dr, Franklin, Tennessee 37067, US
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