PreK Teacher

Champaign County Regional Planning Commission; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement

Tuition reimbursement

NAEYC Accredited

Great work environment

Job summary

Champaign County Regional Planning Commission is seeking a PreK Teacher to join our team in Champaign County. The role involves managing a classroom and delivering a developmentally appropriate program aligned with Illinois Early Learning Standards, with leadership to help Head Start students develop skills for future school success.

The position requires fulfilling DCFS requirements, holding an EC PEL license, and providing a safe, welcoming environment for staff, families and children.

Job description

PreK Teacher

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Champaign County Regional Planning Commission is seeking a PreK Teacher to join our team providing services in Champaign County.

Champaign County RPC is a people-focused agency made up of over 100 programs designed to generate possibilities for all within our community. A great deal of planning goes into creating opportunities where people can succeed on their own, and RPC\'s people plan for people.

The PreK Teacher is responsible for managing the classroom and carrying out a developmentally appropriate educational program to meet the individual needs of each child and Illinois Early Learning Standards. An important role of the PreK Teacher is to provide leadership for our students and by creating a positive learning environment where Head Start children gain the skills, knowledge, and attitudes that lead to future school success.

Our organization requires that the PreK Teachers ensure a supportive and welcoming environment every day and foster a sense of safety for staff, families, and children.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to fulfill all DCFS requirements, including a physical and criminal background check
• Illinois Early Childhood Professional Educator License (EC PEL)

Preferred Experience and Skills

• Experience With Preschool Children Preferred Ability To Lift Children
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.

Status:

• Full-Time/School-Year/41-Weeks and/or Full-Time/Year-Round/52-Weeks

Starting Hourly Wage: $31.42

Benefits

• Competitive benefits
• health insurance
• dental insurance
• retirement
• tuition reimbursement
• high quality programming (NAEYC Accredited)
• great work environment!