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Lighthouse Academy Huntley
Lead Teacher
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What they do
A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
$36,080 / year median in Illinois
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Lighthouse Academy is a childcare center that provides care and education for children from six weeks through 12 years of age. We are accepting resumes for DCFS qualified teachers, and teacher assistants to join our team. We service Infants, Toddlers, Twos, Preschool, PreK, Jr. K, before and after school and also summer camp. Currently hiring for a Teacher Job responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Facilitate and implement DCFS licensing requirements. Implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum. Maintain a safe and healthy environment. Possess a positive attitude and team player capabilities. Establish strong professional relationships with children, family and staff.