Learning Experience Gurnee

Benefits:

• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

Part-Time Preschool Teacher (Afternoon Support) – Daycare & Preschool 
Location: The Learning Experience – Gurnee, IL 
Pay: $18 - $19.25 (based on experience) 
Schedule: Part-Time | 2:30 PM – 6:30 PM (flexible)
About The Role The Learning Experience – Gurnee is seeking a dependable Part-Time Teacher to support classrooms during our busy afternoon and closing period. This role helps ensure a smooth, calm end to each child's day while maintaining safe ratios and a welcoming environment for families at pick-up.
This position is ideal for someone looking for consistent afternoon hours in a supportive early childhood setting — perfect for students or those with morning commitments. Additional hours may be available if desired, including occasional opening support.
What You'll Do

• Support teachers during afternoon activities, transitions, and pick-up routines
• Help maintain safe classroom ratios across infant, toddler, and preschool rooms
• Assist with snack, outdoor play, and closing classroom procedures
• Create a warm, welcoming experience for children and families at pick-up
• Help maintain clean, organized classrooms at end of day
• Follow all health, safety, and licensing standards

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Experience working with children in a daycare or preschool setting preferred
• ECE coursework or CDA a plus
• Reliable, flexible, and team-oriented
• Must meet Illinois childcare licensing requirements

Why Join Us

• Consistent part-time weekday schedule — ideal for students or those with morning commitments
• Supportive leadership and team environment
• Opportunity to grow into additional classroom hours if desired
• Employee childcare discount eligibility

Apply Today Join The Learning Experience – Gurnee and help create a calm, positive end to each child's school day.