Job description

Job Description

Little Green Tree House- Lakeview is an eco-friendly, play based preschool, located in the heart of Lakeview. We are blocks away from the brown line and a short walk from the red and purple line. We are seeking an experienced full time Early Childhood Lead Teacher to join our Toddler Classroom (15 months to 24 months old). We are seeking a kind, imaginative, and experienced preschool teacher. This warm and patient individual should have creativity and lots of passion for the field of Early Childhood Education. Our Early Childhood Lead Teacher is responsible for creating their own curriculum, lesson plans that in align with our play based curriculum and fostering open communication with parents, consistently about progress, schedules, and individual achievement.

Open Positions:

• Lead Toddler Teacher
• Assistant Toddler Teacher

Job duties include, but not limited to: * Plans the daily program for children and encourages each child's growth in the areas of emotional, social, cognitive and physical development.

• Establishes and maintains a safe and healthy learning environment.
• Prevents injuries and handles emergencies, accidents, and injuries appropriately when they occur. Helps a class of children learn in a manner consistent with the philosophy and goals of the Company and Center.
• Treats each child with dignity and respect.
• Recognizes and considers the background, handicaps, special talents and interests, style and pace of learning of each child.
• Helps children learn to think creatively, to solve problems independently, and to respect themselves and others.
• Demonstrates responsibility for the arrangement, décor, and learning environment of the classroom.
• Keeps educational materials, equipment and the general room environment neat, organized, safe and clean. Plans and holds conferences with parents of children in the classroom.

.Provides daily written feedback to parents. Keeps records of each child's development.

• * Promotes and maintains good rapport and working relationships with other staff members.
• Participates in all staff training sessions, meetings and programs as requested by the Director and as sponsored by the Center.
• Supervises staff assigned to assist with daily group activities to ensure the physical and emotional well being of each child in the group.
• Observes, records and reports any significant individual or group behavior that might affect the children.
• Maintains professional conduct in working with parents and staff, as well as visitors and the general public.

Requirement: Teachers must have at least sixty college credit hours with an additional six credit hours in Early Childhood Education.

• * Candidates must have a least one year of experience working with children.
• A Bachelor’s degree is preferred in Early Childhood Education.

Benefits:

Benefits include health coverage and paid sick/vacation time based on full-time status.

Tuition reimbursement is offered to all employees.

**All candidates must apply with resume and cover letter**

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Teachers are required to wear masks, daily temperature checks and Covid vaccine.

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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