Early Childhood Lead Teacher for Two-Three Program

15 Days Old

Job Description

Job Description
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Tuition assistance

Benefits/Perks
  • Chance to Make Positive Impact on the Lives of Children and their Families
  • Supportive and Collaborative Environment
  • Opportunities for Profession Development and Growth
  • Paid Time Off and Benefits
Job Summary
Children's Care & Development Center is seeking an experienced and energetic Early Childhood Teacher to lead our Two-Three team!

The ideal candidate will create a warm, engaging environment that supports developmental milestones and encourages exploration through age-appropriate curriculum and routines.

Responsibilities
  • Oversee Team of 2 - 3 Assistant Teachers
  • Develop and implement weekly lesson plans aligned with NAEYC standards
  • Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
  • Observe and document childrens progress using developmental assessments
  • Communicate regularly with families about their childs growth and classroom activities
  • Collaborate with assistant teachers and administrative staff to ensure smooth daily operations
  • Maintain compliance with licensing regulations and health/safety protocols
Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a licensed childcare setting
  • Strong understanding of early child development and positive guidance techniques
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
  • Patient, kind, and nurturing
  • CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations.
Benefits
  • Competitive hourly rate ($20$30/hour, based on experience and education)
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Health + Dental
  • 401K with Matching
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive team culture

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Location:
Lincolnwood
Category:
Education

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