Lead Toddler Teacher: Inspire, Mentor & Spark Curiosity

TGS Holdings, LLC; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Childcare tuition discount

Paid holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

The Gardner School of Northbrook is hiring a Lead Toddler Teacher to guide a dynamic early childhood classroom in our Northbrook preschool. You will plan engaging lessons, promote a loving learning atmosphere, and build strong relationships with families and children.

Join a mission-driven team that values growth, safety, and high-quality care. Competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for professional development are offered in a state-of-the-art facility.

Qualifications

• Education/Certification: CDA; or Bachelor's or Associate's in Early Childhood Education or related, with at least 6 credit hours in ECE
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire your classroom with creativity, care, and excellence
• Mentor assistant teachers and model The Gardner School’s core values: Children First, Trust, Innovation, and Make a Difference
• Build meaningful relationships with families and children
• Plan engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons that spark curiosity
• Maintain safety, compliance, and a joyful classroom environment

Education

CDA; or Bachelor's or Associate's in Early Childhood Education or related, with at least 6 credit hours in ECE

CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)

Job description

The Gardner School of Northbrook is hiring a Lead Toddler Teacher to guide a dynamic early childhood classroom in our Northbrook preschool. You will plan engaging lessons, promote a loving learning atmosphere, and build strong relationships with families and children.

Join a mission-driven team that values growth, safety, and high-quality care. Competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for professional development are offered in a state-of-the-art facility.