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Job Title
Teacher Assistant
Job Description - (140 character limit)
The Teacher Assistant works closely with the Preschool Certified Teacher to create a nurturing and stimulating environment that supports the developmental needs of young children in accordance with federal, state, and local standards for 3-5 year olds. The ideal candidate is passionate about early childhood education and committed to fostering positive self-images and experiences of success for all children
Salary
20.99 - 999999
Job Status
Full-time
Experience
1-3 yrs experience
Required Education
Two Year College Degree
Required Credentials
ECE Level 3
Preferred Qualifications & Certificates
Paraprofessional Educator License required minimum of one year of experience in an early childhood setting
Benefits
Yes
If "Yes" please specify
Comprehensive Health Plans, Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion, Holistic Wellness Program, Professional Development Program, 401k Contribution, Paid Volunteer Days, 6 months paid parental leave, and much more.
Application Process
Apply Online https://www.startearly.org/who-we-are/careers/#positions
Application deadline
01/09/2026
Organization Information
Name of Organization
Start Early
Address
38550 N Lewis
City
Beach Park
State
IL
Zip
60099
County
Lake County
Telephone - No symbols can be used (/-'&)
Website
https://www.startearly.org/who-we-are/careers/#positions
Contact Information
Contact Person
Heather Trevino
Email
htrevino@startearly.org
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