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Lead Teacher

Job in Antioch, Lake County, Illinois, 60002, USA
Listing for: A Child's Place Early Learning Center
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-17
Job specializations:
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Preschool / Daycare
  • Education / Teaching
    Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 19 - 20 USD Hourly USD 19.00 20.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

🌟 Lead Teacher – Early Childhood Education | A Child’s Place 🌟

Location: [Insert City, State]
Pay: $19–$20 per hour (based on experience and education)

A Child’s Place is a licensed child care center seeking an experienced, energetic, and loving Lead Teacher to join our amazing team! If you are passionate about helping young children learn, grow, and thrive in a nurturing environment — we want to meet you!

What You’ll Do

As a Lead Teacher PreK
you will:

  • Create a fun, safe, and engaging classroom environment that supports each child’s individual development.
  • Plan and implement age-appropriate curriculum and activities that encourage emotional, social, cognitive, and physical growth.
  • Build strong relationships with families, greeting them warmly each day and keeping them informed about their child’s progress.
  • Foster independence and creativity, helping children learn to solve problems, regulate emotions, and respect others.
  • Model positive behavior, teamwork, and professionalism.
  • Guide Assistant Teachers and Floaters in classroom activities and routines.
What We’re Looking For
  • High school diploma required as well as a(CDA, Associate’s, or Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education Required!).
  • Previous child care or preschool teaching experience strongly preferred.
  • A warm, positive personality and a genuine love for working with children.
  • Dependable, organized, and patient — with great communication skills.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us

We’re a family-oriented, close-knit organization that truly values our teachers! We offer:

  • Competitive Pay ($19–$20/hour)
  • Generous Benefits Package (Health, Dental, Vision – for employees working 30+ hours/week)
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Tuition Assistance & Professional Development
  • Child Care Discounts
  • Paid Trainings & Paid Time Off
  • Company Swag & Recognition Programs
  • A Fun, Supportive, and Positive Work Environment!

If you are an enthusiastic, dedicated early childhood professional who’s ready to make a difference in children’s lives every day, we’d love to hear from you.

👉
Apply today to join the A Child’s Place family!

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