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Safari Life Child Care & Learning Center
Preschool Teacher
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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 the best quality people to join our growing team! Our mission is to provide a loving, safe, developmentally sound environment that will guide and nurture all children with all abilities first steps towards a life-long love of learning.
Education/Certification:
Preschool Teacher must have a Gateway ECE Level 5 (Sign on Bonus- $1,000)
Skills/Abilities :
Ability to problem solve and manage multiple projects Friendly Reliable Team player Able to lift 40+pounds Responsibilities- Implement developmentally appropriate activities to engage preschoolers.
- 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.