General Education Teacher | Melrose Park, Illinois Sunbelt Staffing - 3.8 Melrose Park, IL Job Details Full-time | Contract $22 - $35 an hour 1 hour ago Qualifications Professional Educator License Full Job Description Inspire the next generation of learners as an Early Childhood Teacher working with pre-schoolers in a supportive school environment. Located near Melrose Park, IL, this contract position is ideal for educators who are passionate about helping young children build a foundation for lifelong learning. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping early academic and social experiences while enjoying a collaborative team atmosphere.

Qualifications:

Valid Professional Educator License (PEL) in Illinois with Early Childhood Education endorsement Prior experience as a General Education Teacher, ideally in early childhood or pre-kindergarten settings Strong communication and classroom management skills Ability to foster a welcoming, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate environment

Responsibilities:

Provide engaging, standards-based instruction for pre-K students Plan and implement differentiated lessons that nurture curiosity and school readiness Observe and assess individual student progress, maintaining accurate records Communicate regularly with parents and caregivers, supporting family involvement in learning Collaborate with colleagues and specialists to address diverse learner needs Create a safe, nurturing, and positive classroom culture that encourages social and emotional growth What you can expect: Full-time schedule, Monday through Friday, working directly with pre-kindergarten students Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's first school experiences Supportive administration and resourceful teaching team Enjoy a role that values your dedication and expertise. Take the next step in your teaching journey and help shape bright futures! Apply today to make a difference in early childhood education. Compensation for this position ranges from $22.00 to $35.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p31