Job Title: Early Childhood Teacher
Employment Type: Full-time
Hours: 8:00 AM - 3:20 PM
Job Description:
We are seeking dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Teachers to join our team for the upcoming school year. As an Early Childhood Teacher, you will be responsible for nurturing and educating young children in a supportive and engaging learning environment. You will manage a caseload of 15 students per class section, with two sections per day (AM/PM).
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with the curriculum and educational standards.
- Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fosters learning and development.
- Utilize a variety of teaching methods and instructional resources to engage students in active learning.
- Assess and monitor student progress, providing regular feedback to students and parents.
- Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and administrators to support student growth and development.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student attendance, performance, and other essential information.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and stay current with educational trends.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
- State teaching certification in Early Childhood Education.
- Previous experience teaching early childhood or preschool-aged children is preferred.
- Strong understanding of child development principles and early childhood education practices.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports diverse learners.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and references,
Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners!
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
- Signing bonus
Application Question(s):
- Please mention an active email address
Experience:
- Special education: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Antioch, IL 60002 (Required)
Work Location: In person