Toddler Lead Teacher Preschool

Open Space Early Learning Center•Chicago, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Open Space Early Learning Center is looking for experienced teachers to join our team! We are currently seeking a full-time toddler lead teacher to join our team! Applicants must be dedicated, warm, passionate, nurturing, and cooperative. We offer comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, on-the-job training, and a supportive working environment.

Requirements

1+ year of formal or informal experience in caring for children
CDA/AA or BA in Early Childhood Education OR AA or BA in a related field with 6 credits in Early Childhood Education
CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain certification
Proof of TB Test, and TDAP, 2 Doses of MMR, and immunizations
Proof of Covid vaccination
Medical Physical
Obtain new Food Handlers Training Certificate
Must meet and follow all additional City and State licensing requirements

Responsibilities

Creating and maintaining lasting relationships with students
Creating and implementing developmentally appropriate lesson plans
Meeting the individual needs of every child by encouraging and supporting play, exploration, and learning
Collaborating with families to create inclusive and culturally relevant classroom and curriculum
Creating a fun, welcoming, warm, and safe classroom environment
Completing assessments and documenting growth and learning
Collaborating with colleagues to provide quality care and education
Meeting and following the requirements of all licensing agencies