We are looking for a Qualified Lead Teacher position in our Infant/Toddler Classrooms at our Alton program. Position is full time and the employee is eligible for benefits after a short probationary period. A set schedule is determined upon hire and may be adjusted based on the needs of the program. Hours will vary from 6:30am-6:00pm Monday-Friday. Expected starting hours are 8am-5pm.

Salary Range:

Based on position, education, and credential level. In addition scholarships are available to continue your education to grow within our company.

Requirements:

• At least 19 years old.
• High School Diploma/GED required
• Minimum Requirement
• 30 Credit hours of college credit with 6 credit hours related to Early Childhood
• Completed physical upon hire with TB Test and Appropriate Shot Record
• Receive and maintain a clear background check through

DCFS Duties:

Some, but not all duties include:

• Prepare a quality classroom that ensures the safety of children and staff at all times
• Assure the classroom is in compliance with regulatory agencies at all times
• Communicate and maintain positive working relationships with parents and staff daily
• Interact with children within the program at their level
• Follow and complete Cleaning Checklists
• Assure children are changed regularly
• Complete and follow through with lesson plans and child assessments daily
• Lead Teacher in classroom to assure classroom responsibilities are completed daily

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.85

• $20.

20 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Have you ever been convicted of a felony or charged with any type of child abuse/neglect, or endangerment?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person