Everest Academy – Lemont, IL
Everest Academy is seeking a caring, patient, and enthusiastic Preschool Teacher Assistant to join our team for the 2026–2027 school year.
Schedule:
- Full-time, Monday to Friday
On-site, in-person instruction
Compensation:
Duties Include:
- Assisting the lead teacher with daily classroom activities and routines
- Supporting students in a safe, nurturing, and faith-filled environment
- Helping with classroom organization, snack time, and clean-up
- Encouraging positive social interaction and age-appropriate learning
- Communicating positively with students, parents, and staff
- Supervising children during playtime, transitions, and other classroom activities
Ideal Candidate:
- Enjoys working with young children
- Is patient, reliable, and energetic
- Works well in a collaborative classroom environment
- Has prior childcare or early childhood education experience (preferred, but not required)
- Must complete a background check and Archdiocesan compliance requirements
Come be a part of a faith-filled, supportive school community where you can make a difference every day!
Questions?
Please contact Mary Tellefsen at [email protected] with any questions.
To apply, please email your resume to [email protected]
Job Type: Full-time
Physical Setting:
- Private school
- Religious school
- School
Ability to Commute:
- Lemont, IL 60439 (Required)
- Work Location: In person
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
