Children's Land
Overview
This range is provided by Children's Land. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$20.00/hr - $25.00/hr We are excited to welcome passionate educators and childcare professionals to our brand-new state-of-the-art facility in Vernon Hills. Join our growing team and be part of a community dedicated to nurturing the next generation. The Toddler Teacher at Children's Land is responsible for fostering a vibrant and nurturing learning environment where toddlers can explore, learn, and grow. This role requires a dynamic individual who can create engaging learning experiences that cater to the developmental needs of toddlers. A deep understanding of the DCFS requirements in Illinois is essential to ensure the highest standards of childcare and education. Roles and Responsibilities
Develop and follow age-appropriate lesson plans that encourage physical, emotional, and intellectual growth. Monitor toddlers\' developmental milestones and maintain detailed records of their progress. Facilitate a structured daily routine that includes playtime, learning activities, and rest periods. Always ensure the safety of toddlers by adhering to safety protocols and guidelines. Maintain a clean and hygienic classroom environment to prevent the spread of germs and illnesses. Collaborate with parents to keep them informed about their child\'s development and any concerns. Work closely with other staff members to ensure a cohesive and cooperative working environment. Create and utilize educational materials to stimulate toddlers\' senses and promote learning. Organize activities that encourage toddlers to explore their surroundings and develop their motor skills. Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance skills and knowledge in early childhood education. Stay abreast of the latest developments in toddler education and care. Qualifications
Bachelor\'s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field. Previous experience working with toddlers or young children. Knowledge of DCFS requirements in Illinois. CPR and First Aid certification. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment. Patience and a genuine love for working with toddlers. Skills
Lift and carry children weighing up to 40 lbs. Stand for extended periods of time, run, and actively engage in play with children. Balance multiple tasks simultaneously (feeding, teaching, supervising) while remaining attentive and responsive. Transition quickly and easily between sitting (chair or floor) and standing positions. Effectively manage children’s challenging behaviors. Demonstrate empathy and strong interpersonal skills to foster supportive, positive interactions with children and parents. Strong observational and analytical skills. Creativity in developing educational materials and activities. Ability to manage time effectively and multitask. Strong understanding of child development and early childhood education best practices. About Children\'s Land
At Children\'s Land, we are committed to providing a nurturing and educational environment where children can grow and learn. Our dedicated team works together with families to ensure the holistic development of every child. We believe in fostering a love for learning from a young age, setting the foundation for a lifetime of curiosity and growth. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Education and Training Industries: Child Day Care Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Children\'s Land by 2x Get notified about new Teacher jobs in
Lincolnshire, IL . Other related positions
Kindergarten/1st Grade Instructional Teacher Assistant Co-Taught Kindergarten Shared Teacher Assistant Arlington Heights, IL $22 - $23.50 3 weeks ago
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This range is provided by Children's Land. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$20.00/hr - $25.00/hr We are excited to welcome passionate educators and childcare professionals to our brand-new state-of-the-art facility in Vernon Hills. Join our growing team and be part of a community dedicated to nurturing the next generation. The Toddler Teacher at Children's Land is responsible for fostering a vibrant and nurturing learning environment where toddlers can explore, learn, and grow. This role requires a dynamic individual who can create engaging learning experiences that cater to the developmental needs of toddlers. A deep understanding of the DCFS requirements in Illinois is essential to ensure the highest standards of childcare and education. Roles and Responsibilities
Develop and follow age-appropriate lesson plans that encourage physical, emotional, and intellectual growth. Monitor toddlers\' developmental milestones and maintain detailed records of their progress. Facilitate a structured daily routine that includes playtime, learning activities, and rest periods. Always ensure the safety of toddlers by adhering to safety protocols and guidelines. Maintain a clean and hygienic classroom environment to prevent the spread of germs and illnesses. Collaborate with parents to keep them informed about their child\'s development and any concerns. Work closely with other staff members to ensure a cohesive and cooperative working environment. Create and utilize educational materials to stimulate toddlers\' senses and promote learning. Organize activities that encourage toddlers to explore their surroundings and develop their motor skills. Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance skills and knowledge in early childhood education. Stay abreast of the latest developments in toddler education and care. Qualifications
Bachelor\'s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field. Previous experience working with toddlers or young children. Knowledge of DCFS requirements in Illinois. CPR and First Aid certification. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment. Patience and a genuine love for working with toddlers. Skills
Lift and carry children weighing up to 40 lbs. Stand for extended periods of time, run, and actively engage in play with children. Balance multiple tasks simultaneously (feeding, teaching, supervising) while remaining attentive and responsive. Transition quickly and easily between sitting (chair or floor) and standing positions. Effectively manage children’s challenging behaviors. Demonstrate empathy and strong interpersonal skills to foster supportive, positive interactions with children and parents. Strong observational and analytical skills. Creativity in developing educational materials and activities. Ability to manage time effectively and multitask. Strong understanding of child development and early childhood education best practices. About Children\'s Land
At Children\'s Land, we are committed to providing a nurturing and educational environment where children can grow and learn. Our dedicated team works together with families to ensure the holistic development of every child. We believe in fostering a love for learning from a young age, setting the foundation for a lifetime of curiosity and growth. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Education and Training Industries: Child Day Care Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Children\'s Land by 2x Get notified about new Teacher jobs in
Lincolnshire, IL . Other related positions
Kindergarten/1st Grade Instructional Teacher Assistant Co-Taught Kindergarten Shared Teacher Assistant Arlington Heights, IL $22 - $23.50 3 weeks ago
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