Infant - Preschool / Child Care Teacher Lemont - Full Time

The Learning Experience; Lemont (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading early childhood education provider is seeking passionate Infant, Toddler, Two's, and Preschool Teachers to join their team. The ideal candidates will create engaging classroom environments that foster learning and development among young children, using a growth mindset and a proprietary educational curriculum. Competitive benefits include medical/dental/vision insurance, paid time off, and more.

Benefits

Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance

IRA Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Employee Discounts

Free Uniforms

Training & Development

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of preschool/daycare teaching experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices.
• CPR and First Aid Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create a welcoming, engaging classroom space for young children to learn.
• Implement proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum for various age groups.
• Communicate regularly with parents about children's progress.

Skills

Communication

Creativity

Empathy

Classroom Management

Developmentally Appropriate Practices

Education

High School Diploma/GED

CDA Certificate or ECE Coursework

Job description

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

We are currently looking for Infant, Toddler, Two's and Preschool Teachers! Teachers at The Learning Experience are ambassadors of happiness, creating opportunities every day that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families and communities. Our passionate teachers use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning. Role Responsibilities:

• Create a welcoming, engaging classroom space for young children to learn, play and grow
• Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning
• Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, working with Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
• Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.
• Support your center’s success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement.
• Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly.

Qualifications:

• At least 6 months of preschool / daycare teaching experience.
• High School Diploma/GED required. College ECE coursework or CDA certificate highly preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices
• CPR and First Aid Certification preferred.
• Must meet IL-DCFS guidelines.

Benefits: - Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance - IRA Retirement Plan - PTO / Paid Holidays