Lead Preschool Teacher: Inspire Play & Growth

Kemit Academy Incorporated

Illinois

On-site

USD 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Kemit Academy is seeking Lead Teachers to join a nurturing team in Illinois. You will craft lesson plans aligned with Illinois State Early Childhood Developmental Guidelines and monthly themes, creating a positive classroom learning environment where children develop a lifelong love of learning.

The role emphasizes teamwork, ongoing training, strong interpersonal skills, and a positive attitude to support children’s growth and parent partnerships.

Qualifications

  • Experience working with young children
  • Positive attitude and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to plan and implement engaging activities
  • Willingness to participate in staff trainings and meetings

Responsibilities

  • Developing lesson plans
  • Meeting the individual needs of the children
  • Parent communication
  • Participation in staff and training meetings
  • Designing appropriate room arrangements for developmental goals
  • Interacting with children to support play, exploration, and learning
  • Presenting age-appropriate expectations
  • Planning activities that develop self-esteem and social skills
  • Communicating professionally with parents and staff
  • Building teamwork
  • Using assessment tools
  • Continuing education commitments

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Teamwork
Communication
Creativity

Job description

Kemit Academy is seeking Lead Teachers to join a nurturing team in Illinois. You will craft lesson plans aligned with Illinois State Early Childhood Developmental Guidelines and monthly themes, creating a positive classroom learning environment where children develop a lifelong love of learning.

The role emphasizes teamwork, ongoing training, strong interpersonal skills, and a positive attitude to support children’s growth and parent partnerships.

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