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Insight Global Teacher Assistant [Waukegan; Age 0-3] in Waukegan, Illinois
Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a full-time Teacher Assistant to support a non-profit company in Waukegan, IL. This individual will work closely with the Lead Teacher to support the creation of comprehensive and engaging lesson plans grounded in research-based practices for 0-3-year-olds.
Supporta vibrant classroom environment based on ECERS guidelines and integrate CLASS concepts into daily interactions, aligning with the IELDS/Early Learning Outcomes Framework. Incorporate childrens interests, cultures, and school readiness goals into individualized and group learning opportunities, celebrating the richness of our community.
Actively contribute to creating a positive classroom atmosphere where all team support one another, share best practices, and work together to uphold the organizations core values.
Collaboratewith the Lead Teacher and team to develop, maintain, and monitor individual child education binders, ensuring confidentiality and adherence to program regulations.
Reviewlesson plans using research-based Creative Curriculum and tailor learning experiences that promote social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development for every child based on child assessments, screening results and observation data.
Buildstrong relationships with families through parent-teacher conferences and home visits, supporting childrens growth.
Ensuresafety by adhering to state licensing standards, organization guidelines, and ISBE regulations, and implementing positive discipline strategies.
Participatein professional development opportunities, adhere to all relevant regulations, and engage in recruitment activities to maintain full program enrollment.
Perform other duties as assigned, adhering to all relevant regulations and agency policies.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .
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Skills and Requirements
Associates degree in early childhood education (ECE), Child Development (CD),or related field with a minimum of 15 credits in Early Childhood.
2+ years of experience in Early Childhood or Childcare Program.
Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with children and families from diverse backgrounds.
Required Certifications
Illinois Gateways Infant/Toddler Credential Level 3. Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Food Handler, First Aid and CPR certifications.
Preferred knowledge Creative Curriculum, Coaching to Fidelity, Teaching Strategies GOLD, ECERS and CLASS and Child Developmentally screening and assessment tools. null
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.