Lead Two's Preschool Daycare Teacher

The Goddard School of Chicago (South Loop), IL•Chicago, IL

1d•$18 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

The Goddard School located in Chicago (South Loop), IL 60616 is looking for motivated self-starters for multiple positions as a Daycare Teachers at our new preschool for ages ranging from 6 weeks to 6 years. Our state of the art facility is expanding in the South Loop neighborhood of Chicago downtown, just blocks away from CTA and Metra Electric.

Requirements

An Associate degree or higher in Early Childhood Education (ECE), Elementary Education, Child Development or a related field.
Child Development Associate (CDA) Certification.
Must be fully COVID vaccinated.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education (ECE), Elementary Education, Child Development or a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment.
Working together with another teacher and in conjunction with the entire faculty.
Developing lesson plans.
Meeting the individual needs of the children.
Parent communication.
Participation in staff and training meetings.
Designing an appropriate room arrangement to support the goals and developmental level of the children in the classroom.
Interacting with the children to support play, exploration, and learning.
Presenting expectations that are appropriate to the child's age and developmental level.
Planning and implementing activities that develop self-esteem and social skills.
Communicating appropriately and professionally with parents and fellow staff.
Building teamwork.
Using assessment tools.
Committing to continuing education.
Writing and implementing their own lesson plans based on Goddard Developmental Guidelines and monthly school themes.
Creating a positive learning environment in their classroom where children develop a lifelong love of learning.