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The Goddard School of Chicago (South Loop), IL

Infant Toddler Daycare Teacher

The Goddard School of Chicago (South Loop), IL, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


The Goddard School located in Chicago (South Loop), IL 60616 is looking for motivated self-starters for multiple positions as Daycare Teachers at our new preschool for ages ranging from 6 weeks to 6 years. Our state-of-the-art facility is expanding in the South Loop neighborhood of Chicago downtown, just blocks away from CTA and Metra Electric.

Overview

An Infant Toddler Teacher is responsible for establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment. Additionally, a teacher is responsible for working together with another teacher and in conjunction with the entire faculty.

Educational Qualifications

An Associate degree or higher in Early Childhood Education (ECE), Elementary Education, Child Development, or a 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.

Infant Toddler Teacher Responsibilities:

Establish and maintain a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment.

Develop an appropriate classroom management system to support the goals and developmental level of the children in the classroom.

Ensure that children are always within state ratio requirements.

Perform cleaning responsibilities (e.g., spills) immediately.

Advance children’s physical and intellectual competence.

Adapt the program to meet the individual needs of each child.

Create a multi-cultural learning environment.

Provide a variety of developmentally appropriate activities to engage children in learning.

Respect cultural and ethnic diversity.

Communicate, in a professional manner, with families and faculty.

Encourage families to become an integral part of their children’s learning experiences.

Maintain a portfolio for each child.

Maintain the classroom Parent Board.

Perform child observations and document them in their portfolios, using assessment tools (e.g., Progress Reports, Children’s Progress).

Attend faculty meetings, in-service days, conferences, and professional growth opportunities.

Job Type:

Full-time

Pay:

$16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Referral program

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

After school

Day shift

Monday to Friday

No weekends

Work Location:

In person

Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.

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