Child Care Teacher

Easterseals Joliet Region; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO

Paid meal period

Delta Dental Insurance

BCBS Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Personal Time

Vacation time after one year

Free Life Insurance

Free Long Term Disability

Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

Easterseals Joliet Region is seeking a creative and energetic part-time child care teacher in Joliet, Illinois. The role entails guiding children through educational techniques and maintaining a safe environment. Candidates must meet licensing standards and have experience working with young children.

The part-time teacher will work Monday to Friday, afternoons until close, with various benefits offered, including health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must meet DCFS licensing standards for preschool teachers.
• At least one year of experience working with children ages birth to five.

Responsibilities

• Employ various educational techniques to teach children.
• Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities.
• Track children’s progress and report to parents.
• Maintain a clean and tidy classroom.

Skills

Educational techniques

Child development

Communication with parents

Education

60 credit hours in child care/child development

Job description

Easterseals Joliet Region seeks a creative, fun, energetic, and patientFull or Part-Timechild care teacherwho can bring their passion for working with children to the role. We are currently seeking a qualified part-time teacher who will work Monday - Friday, from the afternoon to the close (5:30pm).

Responsibilities

• Employ various educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach children.
• Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shapes, numbers or colors, do crafts etc.)
• Track children’s progress and report to parents
• Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards.

Requirements

Must meet DCFS licensing standards for preschool teachers (example: 60 credit hours from an accredited college or university related to child care and/or child development)

At least one year of experience working with children ages birth to five

Child Care Benefits include:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO at a low premium (no deductible).
• Paid meal period
• Delta Dental Insurance
• BCBS Vision Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Personal Time (accrue a personal day each month from day one)
• Vacation time after one year of employment
• Free Life Insurance
• Free Long Term Disability
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

Easterseals Joliet Region Inc., provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.