Caterpillars To Butterflies Learnin

Daycare Teacher Job at Caterpillars To Butterflies Learnin in Chicago

Caterpillars To Butterflies Learnin, Chicago, IL, US, 60290

Job Description

Chicago Based, in person required

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensations
Career Advancement Opportunities
Great Work Environment

Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and energetic Daycare Teacher to join our team! You will be responsible for encouraging children’s intellectual, psychological, and physical growth. The ideal candidate is nurturing, patient, and creative. If you have a passion for helping children learn and reach their potential, we want to hear from you!

CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
BA Degree in Early Childhood Development (Preferred)
Child Development Associate or (CDA) Credential
Completed 12 core ECE Units Infant/toddler
Must be physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors and outdoors
Have the ability to engage physically, visually, and compassionately with not only children, but their parents and your peers.
Classroom management skills: ability to ensure a safe and engaging environment,
All center staff applicants must meet Illinois specific guidelines for the role

Responsibilites:

Evaluate student progress
Plan curriculum with varying developmental needs
Track academic performance
Guide and mentor other members of the teaching staff
Meet with parents to discuss the needs and goals of students
Meet with co-teachers in the classroom weekly for lesson planning development
Attend weekly, bi-weekly and monthly staff meetings and trainings