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Job Title
Early Childhood Teacher or Teacher Assistant
Job Description - (140 character limit)
Responsibilities:
• Assist teachers to establish a safe, healthy learning environment
• Assist teachers to advance physical and intellectual competence
• Assist teachers to support social and emotional development and provide positive guidance
• Assist teachers to establish positive and productive relationships with families
• Assist teachers to ensure a well-run purposeful program responsive to participant’s needs
• Maintain a commitment to professionalism
• Assist teachers to establish a safe, healthy learning environment
• Assist teachers to advance physical and intellectual competence
• Assist teachers to support social and emotional development and provide positive guidance
• Assist teachers to establish positive and productive relationships with families
• Assist teachers to ensure a well-run purposeful program responsive to participant’s needs
• Maintain a commitment to professionalism
Salary
16.99 - 999999
Job Status
Full-time
Experience
Entry Level
Required Education
High School or GED
Required Credentials
Preferred Qualifications & Certificates
Must be physically able to perform the job of an Early Childhood Teacher including able to lift up to 50 lbs, able to stoop, bend, sit, and stand for extended periods of time. Must have a warm, supportive attitude towards children; be reliable
Benefits
Yes
If "Yes" please specify
Health, Vision, Dental, Life insurance available. Six paid holidays/year, paid sick and personal time off.
Application Process
To apply, please submit: cover letter, resume, application to littlehearts@unit40.org
Application deadline
03/16/2026
Organization Information
Name of Organization
Little Hearts Early Childhood Center
Address
1800 S Raney Street, Suite 1
City
Effingham
State
IL
Zip
62401
County
Effingham County
Telephone - No symbols can be used (/-'&)
2173475262
Website
https://lhecc.unit40.org/
Contact Information
Contact Person
Denise Pitcher
Email
littlehearts@unit40.org
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