Bilingual Early Childhood Teacher (PEL) - PFA Program

Chicago Commons; Chicago (IL); Vor Ort; USD 67.000 - 72.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Paulo Freire Family Ctr. in Chicago, IL seeks a qualified preschool teacher for the 10-month Preschool for All program.

You will create a stimulating, safe, and developmentally appropriate classroom where children grow cognitively, socially, and physically from September 1 through June 30. The role requires licensure in Early Childhood Education with bilingual endorsement or a Bachelor's with Level 5 Gateways and a plan to obtain a PEL within five years.

Qualifikationen

• Must have a Professional Educator License (PEL) in Early Childhood Education with a bilingual endorsement, or a bachelor’s degree and a Level 5 Gateways credential with a written plan to obtain a PEL within 5 years of September 1, 2026.
• Excellent critical thinking and organizational skills.
• Ability to collaborate with teaching team and maintain confidentiality.

Aufgaben

• Lead classroom teams to create a welcoming, developmentally appropriate environment.
• Plan and implement activities across language, literacy, math, science, and arts.
• Maintain student progress notes and artifacts in Teaching Strategies GOLD.
• Develop strong partnerships with families and attend home visits and conferences.
• Lead implementation of the Reggio Emilia approach and emergent curriculum.

Kenntnisse

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Critical thinking

Patience

MS Office

Collaboration

Confidentiality

English proficiency

Ausbildung

PEL in Early Childhood Education with bilingual endorsement

Bachelor’s degree + Level 5 Gateways credential

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Jobbeschreibung

Paulo Freire Family Ctr. in Chicago, IL seeks a qualified preschool teacher for the 10-month Preschool for All program.

You will create a stimulating, safe, and developmentally appropriate classroom where children grow cognitively, socially, and physically from September 1 through June 30. The role requires licensure in Early Childhood Education with bilingual endorsement or a Bachelor's with Level 5 Gateways and a plan to obtain a PEL within five years.