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Oak Leaf Academy, LLC

Full-Time Preschool 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

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Job Description

Full-Time Preschool Teacher Oak Leaf Academy, LLC
  • 2.7 Oak Park, IL Job Details Full-time | Contract $36,000
  • $40,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Professional development assistance Qualifications Emotional support for children Relationship building (classroom management strategies) Classroom activity organization Music activities for care recipients Creative development (child development components) Music activities (creative arts teaching) Personal service experience with children Fine motor skill development Interactive activities lessons (early childhood general education) Parent communication Physical development (child development components) Cognitive development instruction Working with students Safe environment creation Performing background checks Art projects (creative arts teaching) Performing arts activities for children Language development (child development components) Social-emotional development lessons (early childhood general education) Full Job Description Oak Leaf Academy, a premier NAEYC-accredited preschool in Oak Park, is looking for Full-time Preschool Teacher.
The people we hire are warm, fun, energetic, and passionate individuals who love working with children and who want to provide a safe and happy learning environment. We hire those who are career-driven and who are committed to providing quality care here, at Oak Leaf Academy. At OLA we
GROW , LEARN
, and
EXPERIENCE
. For those seeking a career in ECE, please email a copy of your resume and transcripts. We look forward to speaking with you! The position(s) available:
  • Full-Time Preschool Teacher Qualifications:
  • Must be warm, fun and energetic individuals who will provide a safe, happy and learning environment
  • Must have at least two years' experience working with Pre-K, Preschool, or Toddler age children
  • Are able to support and execute a child-centered, play-based curriculum promoting creativity, individuality, and independence of all children
  • Will provide a safe, nurturing, family-centered environment in which children can thrive and grow both physically and intellectually
  • Will need to provide developmentally-appropriate activities enhancing the skills needed for successful learning in a fun and exciting way
  • Will focus on social and emotional health, progression in cognitive development and strengthening fine and gross motor skills
  • Will promote healthy bodies as well as healthy minds with daily exercise and positive relationships
  • Will include daily fine arts activities including music, art and language enhancement
  • Will have healthy, communicative relationships with the families, children and the staff.
Salary and benefits provided. Background check and references required.
Job Types:
Full-time, Contract Pay:
$36,000.00
  • $40,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person