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Katie's Kids Learning Center
Infant 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
Katie's Kids is seeking a nurturing, collaborative, and passionate Infant Lead Teacher to join our Reggio-inspired early childhood program. This position is part of a co-teaching classroom where teamwork, communication, and relationship-based care are highly valued. Our infant classroom focuses on responsive caregiving, meaningful connections, and creating a beautiful environment where children are respected as capable learners from the very beginning. Teachers work closely together as primary caregivers to provide individualized care and strong relationships with both children and families.