PRESCHOOL TEACHER

Mcc Rantoul; Rantoul (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Gas stipend

Free childcare & employee discount

Generous PTO

Professional development assistance

Weekdays, day shift

Job summary

MCC Rantoul is seeking a Preschool Teacher to ignite a love of learning in young children. You will create engaging, hands‑on lessons and lead activities that keep kids excited and learning throughout the day.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Early Childhood Education, a Gateways Level 5 or PEL Licensure, and prior preschool classroom experience. Creativity, outstanding communication, and a positive, inclusive classroom mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education (or related field).
• Gateways Level 5 or PEL Licensure.
• Previous experience working with preschoolers in a classroom setting.
• A deep understanding of Early Childhood Development, and a passion for guiding little ones through their first learning milestones.
• Creativity and energy to bring an exciting curriculum and lesson plans to life in fun, hands‑on ways!
• Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal.
• The ability to create a positive, inclusive classroom where every child feels safe, valued, and inspired to learn.
• Knowledge and experience with early intervention is a plus!

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead interactive, hands‑on educational experiences for preschoolers.
• Plan unique lesson activities and celebrate children’s ‘aha’ moments.
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that supports every learner.

Skills

Creative lesson planning

Classroom management

Excellent communication

Engaging with young children

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Early Childhood Education

Gateways Level 5 or PEL Licensure

Job description

Become a Superhero for Young Minds – Join Us as a Preschool Teacher!

Are you ready to inspire the next generation of curious, creative, and confident learners? We're looking for a Preschool for all qualified to join our high-energy, fun-filled team at a top-tier childcare facility where we make learning exciting and unforgettable! If you're passionate about children, education, and creating an environment where every day is an adventure, this is the job for you!

Your Mission:

As a Preschool Teacher, you’ll be the spark that ignites a love of learning in young children! You’ll create and lead interactive, hands‑on educational experiences that keep kids excited and engaged. From developing unique lesson plans to celebrating those ‘aha’ moments, you’ll be making a real difference in their lives—and loving every second of it!

What We’re Looking For:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education (or related field).

Gateways Level 5 or PEL Licensure

Previous experience working with preschoolers in a classroom setting.

A deep understanding of Early Childhood Development, and a passion for guiding little ones through their first learning milestones.

Creativity and energy to bring an exciting curriculum and lesson plans to life in fun, hands‑on ways!

Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal.

The ability to create a positive, inclusive classroom where every child feels safe, valued, and inspired to learn.

Knowledge and experience with early intervention is a plus!

Why This Opportunity Rocks:

You’ll have the chance to be part of a supportive, caring team that works together to make every day in the classroom a special one. As a Preschool Teacher, you’re not just educating children—you’re helping to shape the future! You’ll have the freedom to design creative and playful lessons that make learning FUN while building strong, lasting relationships with the kids in your care. Plus, we know that you work hard, and we make sure to reward you for it!

Amazing Perks & Benefits:

• Competitive pay: $21.00 - $30.00 per hour
• Monthly Gas Stipend for those living outside Rantoul (as determined by the Director)
• Free Childcare & Employee Discount
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) to relax and recharge
• Professional Development Assistance—We support your growth every step of the way!
• A perfect work-life balance: No nights, no weekends—just a fun and fulfilling day shift, Monday to Friday!

Join a Team That’s as Fun as it is Impactful!