Lead Infant Toddler Teacher

Goddard School; Chicago (IL); Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Signing bonus

Vision insurance

Zusammenfassung

The Goddard School of South Loop in Chicago, IL is seeking a dependable and nurturing Lead Infant Toddler Teacher for part-time hours, Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 1 PM and 2 PM to 6 PM. The role supports multiple classrooms and age groups and emphasizes safety, diversity, and family engagement.

The ideal candidate will create a positive, developmentally appropriate learning environment, document observations, and collaborate with families and staff to support each child’s growth.

Qualifikationen

• Warm, patient and genuinely enjoys working with children.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Flexible and comfortable working in different classrooms.
• Engaged and willing to jump in wherever support is needed.
• Professional and respectful in communication.
• Strong team player.
• Willing to meet Illinois DCFS requirements for an early childhood classroom.

Aufgaben

• Establish and maintain a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment.
• Develop a classroom management system suitable for children’s developmental levels.
• Ensure state ratio requirements are met at all times.
• Perform cleaning responsibilities (e.g., spills) promptly.
• Advance children’s physical and intellectual development.
• Adapt program to meet individual needs of each child.
• Create a multi-cultural learning environment.
• Provide age-appropriate activities to engage children in learning.
• Respect cultural and ethnic diversity.
• Communicate professionally with families and faculty.
• Encourage family involvement in learning experiences.
• Maintain a portfolio for each child; update portfolios with observations and progress reports.
• Attend faculty meetings and professional development opportunities.

Kenntnisse

Warm personality

Patience

Reliability

Punctuality

Team player

Communication

Open to feedback

Jobbeschreibung

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Signing bonus
• Vision insurance

The Goddard School of South Loop - Chicago, IL

Lead Infant Toddler Teacher Part Time.

Schedule: Monday to Friday 8 AM to 1 PM and 2 PM to 6 PM.

Do you enjoy working with young children and like the variety of supporting different classrooms and age groups?

The Goddard School of South Loop is looking for a dependable, nurturing and energetic Lead Infant Toddler Teacher Part Time to support our classrooms throughout the school day.

What You'll Do

• Establish and maintain a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment
• Develop an appropriate classroom management system to support the goals and developmental level of the children in the classroom
• Ensure that children are always within state ratio requirements
• Perform cleaning responsibilities (e.g., spills) immediately
• Advance children's physical and intellectual competence
• Adapt program to meet the individual needs of each child
• Create a multi-cultural learning environment
• Provide a variety of developmentally appropriate activities to engage children in learning
• Respect cultural and ethnic diversity
• Communicate, in a professional manner, with families and faculty
• Encourage families to become an integral part of their children's learning experiences
• Maintain a portfolio for each child
• Maintain the classroom Parent Board
• Perform child observations and document in their portfolios, Use assessment tools (e.g., Progress Reports, Children's Progress)
• Attend faculty meetings, in-service days, conferences and professional growth opportunities.

We're Looking for Someone Who Is

• Warm, patient and genuinely enjoys working with children and can engage with children in absence of homeroom teacher
• Reliable and punctual
• Flexible and comfortable working in different classrooms
• Engaged and willing to jump in wherever support is needed
• Professional and respectful in communication
• A strong team player
• Receptive to feedback and interested in learning
• Able to meet Illinois DCFS requirements for an early childhood classroom

Why Join Our Team?

We believe great care for children starts with supporting the teachers who care for them.

Our teachers benefit from a supportive leadership team, professional development opportunities, classroom resources, employee appreciation and opportunities to grow within the school.

This can be a great opportunity for an Experienced Teachers, former teacher returning to the field, or educator looking for consistent part-time hours.

If you are dependable, enjoy being part of a team and want your workday to make a difference for young children, we would love to meet you.

Note: Must be CO-VID vaccinated