Childcare Lead Teacher
Company: The Learning Tree
Location: Elgin
Posted on: May 2, 2024
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Job Description:
The Learning Tree Elgin West is a licensed childcare center
seeking Lead Teachers!Age groups: InfantsTo be QUALIFIED for this
position, we require a high school diploma OR GED, minimum of 60
college credits and 6 in ECE or CDA and the ability to pass all
background checks. A plus if you have previous childcare
experience!Required Shift: Monday - Friday, based on center
needsCompensation: $18.50-$19.25/hr. based on education and
experience.We are a family-oriented, close-knit organization and we
have a lot to offer our next team member including:Competitive Pay
(Including Illinois Work Force Bonus!)Paid Trainings, including
Enhanced Career and Professional DevelopmentGenerous Benefits
Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance401k with
MatchDiscounts for ChildcareFun and Positive Place to WorkOpen Door
PolicyShirts and Swag - we love to show appreciation for our
teachers!Our Hiring Process:Resume screenPhone screen with
recruiter (30 minutes)On-site interview with Center Director (30-60
minutes)Q&AClassroom observationOfferMain Job
Responsibilities:Prepare lesson plans that are developmentally
appropriate one week in advance using current curriculum
guides.Implement lesson plans/curriculum on a weekly basis covering
all areas of child development and carry out lesson plans according
to classroom schedule/daily routine; Use our parent communication
app efficiently.Establish a professional level of rapport with each
family to provide quality care for the children.Responsible for the
safety and well-being of each child, responding to their emotional
needs; and maintaining an organized, clean, safe, and appropriately
decorated classroom.Maintain a child assessment and portfolio for
each child, as well as conduct biannual parent/teacher conferences
during the month of November and May.Physical ability to work
around small children including sitting, standing, walking,
running, and climbing stairs.Ability to lift and carry up to 40
lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role.Carry out
the daily responsibilities of the classroom relating to the care of
the children.If you have a positive attitude, love working with
children and desire to work in a fun and professional environment,
we encourage you to apply today!Not ready to apply yet, join our
talent network to stay connected!The Learning Tree is an Equal
Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and
inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our
hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or
local law.by Jobble
Keywords: The Learning Tree, Cicero , Childcare Lead Teacher, Education / Teaching , Elgin, Illinois
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