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A Caring Family
Team Awaits You
Your Success Is Our Goal As
You Thrive In A Career You Love
A Caring Family
Team Awaits You
Your Success Is Our Goal As You Thrive In A Career You Love
Preschool & Childcare Center Serving Aurora, IL
Make A Difference With Your Passion
Join a team of teachers committed to providing a nurturing, loving atmosphere for children and experience a fulfilling, rewarding vocation. You’ll look forward to work every day as you positively impact the kids in your care.
Support That Feels Like A Work Family
Run by a mother-and-daughters team, Hometown puts family first, and we welcome new team members with warmth, support, and encouragement. Feel like one of the family and get a whole-hearted welcome from staff and kids.
Flexibility That Works For You
Whether you want to work the same shift every day, or have a varied schedule, enjoy the flexibility to design your hours based on what suits you. Strike the right work-life balance so you can bring your best every day.
Enjoy Life With Paid Holidays And Vacation
After six months, you will enjoy a full day’s pay for national holidays, plus paid vacation time based on your tenure. As part of our tight-knit family team, you feel empowered to take time off for yourself and your family.
Extra Perks Including Meals And Discounts
Feel supported and appreciated with catered meals during work hours. Sit down and eat healthy hot food served family-style with adorable kids. Plus, you receive discounts on childcare for your children, so they benefit from your talents too.
Creative Freedom With A Class Budget
Give your little learners the best possible start with the budget to buy materials, activities, and toys that will engage and excite them. Feel empowered financially and creatively to augment your curriculum with the materials you need.
Achieve Your Dreams With Training And Support
Pursue your professional goals with paid training and reimbursement when you take classes. Level up within the company with many ways to put your talents to good use and get the recognition you deserve.
Feel Appreciated With Bonuses And Perks
Enjoy one hour of paid planning time every week so you can give your lessons your full attention. Participate in regular staff awards, Freebie Friday, and anniversary celebrations. Plus, earn bonuses for attendances and referrals.
Hear What Teachers Have To Say...
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Great pay and even better hours, friendly employees, and opportunities to further your education. Overall a fun and great experience. Highly recommend if you’re interested in working with kids
- Assistant Preschool Teacher
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Working with children is very rewarding and the employees and employers were all very kind and dedicated. Good pay and hours, very helpful and friendly environment. Employers encourage you to further your schooling and help you move up in your career. Endless potential for growth.
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Open positions
Are you a passionate educator looking to make a lasting, positive impact on the lives of young students? Do you firmly believe in the learn-through-play philosophy and want to work with children in a small group setting to truly personalize their learning experiences?
If this sounds like you, then you’re in luck! We’re looking for teachers to join our team of long-serving, dedicated professionals who spend their days sparking learning and creating joy!
If you’re ready to move into a career that makes a difference, and you:
- Consider yourself a natural, empathetic leader
- Have work experience and/or educational background in ECE
- Are a strong verbal and written communicator with some tech-savvy
- Can physically complete the tasks necessary to care for small children, and
- Agree with and can deliver on our mission to provide exceptional care and learning
then please apply today! We can’t wait to meet you.
Are you a passionate educator looking to make a lasting, positive impact on the lives of young students? We’re looking for teachers to join our team of long-serving, dedicated professionals who spend their days sparking learning and creating joy!
If you’re ready to move into a career that makes a difference, and you:
- Consider yourself a natural, empathetic leader
- Have work experience and/or educational background in ECE
- Are a strong verbal and written communicator with some tech-savvy
- Can physically complete the tasks necessary to care for small children, and
- Agree with and can deliver on our mission to provide exceptional care and learning
then please apply today! We can’t wait to meet you.
Are you a compassionate, motivated person who adores children and wants to break into the field of early childhood education? We’re looking for people like you who want to begin or advance a career providing classroom support to teachers and brightening the lives of the littlest learners.
If you’re ready to move into a career that makes a difference, and you:
- Are friendly, dependable, and willing to work as an integral part of a classroom team
- Want ECE work experience and professional development opportunities
- Can communicate respectfully with students, colleagues, parents, and administrators
- Are physically able to complete the tasks necessary to care for small children, and
- Agree with and can deliver on our mission to provide exceptional care and learning
then please apply today! We can’t wait to meet you.
Are you an adaptable, compassionate person who loves working with young children? Do you have a flexible schedule and a positive can-do attitude? We’re looking for caring people like you to be Floaters on our dedicated team of early childhood educators!
- If you’re ready to move into a position that brings something new every day, and you:
- Are dependable, motivated, and willing to work in a variety of classroom settings
- Have or want work experience in early childhood education
- Are a team player with great communication and comprehension skills
- Are physically able to complete the tasks necessary to care for small children, and
- Agree with and can deliver on our mission to provide exceptional care and learning
then please apply today! We can’t wait to meet you.
Open positions
The Assistant Director is a full-time position (30-40 hours – hourly) that is responsible
for assisting the Director in the day to day business operations and supervision of a
licensed child care center for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. The Assistant
Director provides support to the Hometown leadership team and teaching staff, doing
this in a positive and professional manner at all times. The Assistant Director assists
with maintaining all child and employee safety, health and security standards as part of
the Hometown policies and procedures. S/He will support the Director in delivering
profitable results.
Looking for a compassionate and self-motivated individual with a specific interest in education. In this position, you will be responsible for supervising students, developing lesson plans, preparing lesson material, and maintaining classroom tidiness. If you consider yourself a friendly and competent teacher assistant, you have a place on the team!
The Kitchen Manager is responsible for a variety of daily operational activities
Hometown Child Care, which include facilitating the set-up and clean-up of snacks and
meals for children at the center, as well as varied cleaning activities throughout the day.
This position is responsible for developing the food menu in accordance with nutritional
guidelines as outlined by State Regulations.
The kitchen Manager helps to deliver prepared meals to the classroom ready for family style meal service and suitable for the children’s age and development. As well as maintains the kitchen and stocks the kitchen and classroom with paper goods/supplies.
The kitchen Manager helps to deliver prepared meals to the classroom ready for family style meal service and suitable for the children’s age and development. As well as maintains the kitchen and stocks the kitchen and classroom with paper goods/supplies.
Hometown Child Care strives to instill in each child a desire for lifelong learning by the
Learn Through Play Philosophy. Our emergent curriculum is defined as a process
where teachers plan activities and projects based on the specific group of children they
are working with. Our teachers take into account each child’s skills, needs, and
interests. Through this approach, teachers gain a greater understanding of each child’s
individual needs, allowing for thoughtful and individualized lessons and activities.
Lead Teachers plan, implement and participate in classroom, playground, and activities. These activities are designed to foster or enhance all areas of the child’s development.
Lead Teachers plan, implement and participate in classroom, playground, and activities. These activities are designed to foster or enhance all areas of the child’s development.