Bilingual Early Childhood EL/PreK Teacher

Suburban Cook County Online Application Consortium; South Chicago Heights (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local school district is seeking an Early Childhood PreK Teacher for a full-time position at Steger Primary Center. This role involves creating and supervising developmentally appropriate curricula for an Early Childhood classroom, managing instructional activities, and supporting at-risk and special education students. The ideal candidate must have a valid Illinois Professional Educator License with an Early Childhood Education Endorsement and a passion for fostering a positive learning environment. The position includes collaborative work with educational assistants and active participation with families.

Qualifications

• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with Early Childhood Education Endorsement required.
• ESL Endorsement is preferred.
• Experience working with at-risk and special education students ages 3-5 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum.
• Supervise educational assistants.
• Maintain a safe and productive classroom environment.
• Administer group-standardized tests.

Skills

Experience with at-risk students

Classroom management

Curriculum development

Education

Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL)

Early Childhood Education Endorsement

ESL Endorsement preferred

Job description

A local school district is seeking an Early Childhood PreK Teacher for a full-time position at Steger Primary Center. This role involves creating and supervising developmentally appropriate curricula for an Early Childhood classroom, managing instructional activities, and supporting at-risk and special education students. The ideal candidate must have a valid Illinois Professional Educator License with an Early Childhood Education Endorsement and a passion for fostering a positive learning environment. The position includes collaborative work with educational assistants and active participation with families.