Daycare Teacher Position at Kiddie Academy Illinois
Overview
Lead and assist daycare teachers at Kiddie Academy Chicago to provide quality early childhood education. This role involves guiding children through the Life Essentials curriculum while maintaining a safe nurturing environment. Responsibilities include planning activities supporting social emotional development and collaborating with team members. The position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
What You'll Do7
- 1Guide children using Life Essentials curriculum
- 2Plan and lead creative activities
- 3Maintain safe clean nurturing classroom
- 4Support social emotional academic development
- 5Collaborate with team members and participate in staff events
- 6Communicate regularly with families about student progress
- 7Assist with daily routines including meals and classroom organization
Requirements5
- 1Enthusiastic dependable individual who enjoys working with children
- 2Positive attitude creativity commitment to exceptional learning experiences
- 3Associate degree in child development early childhood education or equivalent 64 semester hours with 21 semester hours in relevant fields
- 4One of the following credentials: Gateways to Opportunity Level I Illinois Director Credential
- 53 semester hours or 4.5 quarter hours of college credit in child care administration leadership or management
Salary Insight
$35 - $46k per year
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