Toddler Teacher

PKS CHRISTIAN LEARNING SITE 2; Park Forest (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensations

Career advancement opportunities

Great work environment

Job summary

A childcare center in Park Forest is seeking an experienced Daycare Teacher to support children's growth and learning. Responsibilities include planning developmentally appropriate activities, maintaining schedules, and communicating with parents. Ideal candidates are nurturing, patient, and have a strong understanding of child development. Candidates with an Associate's in early childhood education or a CDA are preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a daycare teacher or childcare provider.
• First aid/CPR certified.

Responsibilities

• Plan games and activities that are developmentally appropriate.
• Design a daily and weekly schedule.
• Evaluate children to ensure they are reaching developmental milestones.
• Communicate with parents regarding children's activities.

Skills

Child development understanding

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Patience

Creativity

Education

Associates in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or Child Development Associate (CDA)

Job description

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensations

Career Advancement Opportunities

Great Work Environment

We are seeking an experienced and energetic Daycare Teacher to join our team! You will be responsible for encouraging children’s intellectual, psychological, and physical growth. The ideal candidate is nurturing, patient, and creative. If you have a passion for helping children learn and reach their potential, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

Plan games and activities that are developmentally appropriate

Design a daily and weekly schedule

Provide basic care and caregiving activities

Evaluate children to ensure they are reaching developmental milestones

Communicate with parents and update them on their children’s activities

Qualifications:

Previous experience as a daycare teacher or childcare provider

Associates in ECE or CDA

Strong understanding of child development

Patient, kind, and nurturing

Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills

First aid/CPR certified