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Safari Life Child Care & Learning Center
Infant & Toddler 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
Safari Life Child Care & Learning Center is seeking passionate, dependable and caring Infant & Toddler Teachers to join our growing team. If you love working with young children, creating a safe learning environment, and being part of a supportive team, we want to meet you. Pay & Incentives Competitive hourly pay (based on experience & qualifications) $500 retention bonus after 90 day
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required Childcare or infant/toddler experience preferred CDA ( Child Development Associate- Infant/Toddler OR 30 semester hours college credit(6 semester hours in early childhood/child development) required Associate's or Bachelor's Degree(preferred) Ability to problem solve and manage multiple projects Friendly and Professional Reliable Team player Able to lift 40+pounds
Responsibilities:
- Implement developmentally appropriate activities to engage infants and toddlers.
- Create and execute lesson plans that promote learning and social interaction.
- Foster a safe and nurturing environment for children to explore and grow.
- Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers regarding children's progress.
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a cohesive and enriching educational experience.
- Stay current on best practices in early childhood education to enhance teaching strategies.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized learning environment.
- Build strong relationships with children and families
- Follow all DCFS licensing and center policies Apply today and join a center where your work is appreciated and your impact matters every day.
SAFARI LIFE CHILD CARE & LEARNING CENTER 1935 GLENWOOD-DYER RD LYNWOOD, ILLINOIS
Call Today to schedule an interview...... 708-800-3684Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00- $26.