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Lead Preschool/Infant/Toddler Teacher
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-07-10
Listing for:
6AM City, LLC
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-10
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities -
Child Care/Nanny
Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description
We are seeking a passionate, professional, energetic lead teacher who can successfully manage and maintain a well-organized classroom by continually restoring and enhancing the environment suitable for young children. Must work effectively with directors and staff members to provide a learning environment for our children, develop and execute weekly themed lesson plans, providing group sensory, art, and special activities.
Educational Qualifications- An Associate degree or higher in Early Childhood Education (ECE), Elementary Education, Child Development or related field.
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Early Childhood Education (ECE), Elementary Education, Child Development or a related field is preferred.
- Child Development Associate (CDA) Certification.
- Promote open communication and foster positive relationships with parents and guardians.
- Maintain all health and safety regulations.
- Develop individual care plans for each child based on their stage of development.
- Maintain daily notes and files on the children’s development and progress.
- Model empathy through respect, response, and gentle guidance.
- Foster emotional and social development through a secure attachment with each child.
- Lead and plan curriculum activities that stimulate children’s interest and ability.
- Participate in needs and service meetings, parent/teacher conferences.
- Work effectively with directors and staff members to provide a suitable learning environment for our children.
- Develop and execute weekly themed lesson plans, providing group times, sensory, art, and special activities.
- Maintain a well-organized classroom by continually restoring and enhancing the classroom.
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401K
- Discounted child care
- Paid time off
- Training
- Professional Development
- You have a deep desire to work with young children and their families
- You have a passion for early child childhood education and seek deeper professional development
- You have prior experience in early childhood education or working in a child care center
- You have a high school diploma or higher
- You have an education and/or training in Early Childhood Education
- Meet state-specific guidelines for the role
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