PRESCHOOL TEACHER

Experience Champaign Urbana

Rantoul (IL)

On-site

USD 28,929 - 41,328

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Free Childcare
Employee Discount
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Professional Development Assistance
Perfect work-life balance

Job summary

Experience Champaign Urbana in Rantoul is seeking a passionate Preschool Teacher to inspire young learners and create engaging educational experiences. In this role, you'll develop unique lesson plans and celebrate learning milestones while fostering a positive, inclusive classroom environment. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, possesses Gateways Level 5 or PEL Licensure, and has previous preschool experience. Enjoy a competitive pay of $21.00 - $30.00 per hour, free childcare, paid time off, and professional development assistance in a supportive team setting.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience working with preschoolers in a classroom setting.
  • Passion for guiding children through their learning milestones.
  • Knowledge and experience with early intervention is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Create and lead interactive, hands-on educational experiences.
  • Develop unique lesson plans that keep kids excited and engaged.
  • Celebrate students' learning milestones and achievements.

Skills

Creativity
Communication skills
Understanding of Early Childhood Development
Ability to create inclusive classrooms

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education
Gateways Level 5 or PEL Licensure

Job description

PRESCHOOL TEACHER

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
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!

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