Daycare Custodian / Teacher Assistant Chicago (West Loop), IL

Daycare Custodian / Teacher Assistant

Full Time • Chicago (West Loop), IL
Responsive recruiter
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Position Overview:
We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Daycare Custodian / Teacher Assistant. This role is essential in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for children and staff, while also providing occasional classroom support during staff breaks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform daily laundry duties (bedding, linens, etc.)
  • Clean and maintain hallway floors
  • Handle mid-day trash collection and disposal
  • Light mopping during naptime as needed
  • Clean interior windows and glass surfaces
  • Perform routine carpet cleaning and upkeep
  • Maintain general cleanliness and sanitation throughout the facility
  • Step in as a Teacher Assistant during staff breaks, supporting classroom activities and supervision
Requirements:

  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
  • Comfortable working in a childcare environment
  • Must be dependable and punctual
  • Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods
  • Positive attitude and willingness to help where needed
  • Prior experience in cleaning, custodial work, and childcare is a plus
  • Must pass a background check
  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate (GED) required
Preferred Qualities:

  • Strong attention to detail
  • Team-oriented mindset
  • Flexible and adaptable in a dynamic environment

Join our team and help create a clean, safe, and nurturing space for children to learn and grow.
Compensation: $17.00 per hour




Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.

 

 

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Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor, LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each School, and the franchise owner(s) set their own compensation and benefit programs, which vary by location. Many locations offer benefits such as:
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance (health, dental, vision)
No nights, weekend and holiday schedules
Childcare reimbursement/discount
Retirement plan benefits
Tuition reimbursement