Lead Teacher Elmhurst

Job Description

Job Description

Ladybug & Friends Daycare and Preschool (LFDP) is a full-day early childhood program serving children 6 weeks old through 5 years old. 

Responsibilities and Duties for an LEAD TEACHER

-Follow DCFS regulations and LFDP policies and procedures

-Follow LFDP curriculum guidelines

-Model positive and respectful behavior

-Maintain open communication to Parents

-Work cooperatively and effectively with colleagues

-Professional Development hours (20 hours annually)

-Perform other duties and responsibilities assigned by director

Qualifications and Skills

-60 college semester hours or more

-6 in Early Childhood Education (ECE)

-1+ year experience in a toddler classroom in a license daycare

Benefits

-Competitive hourly pay rate ( according to experience and credentials)

-Medical, Dental and Vision company sponsored plan

-401(k) plan offered

-Paid Holidays after introductory period

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply (6-weeks)
• Only full-time employees eligible

This Job Is:

• A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply

Work Remotely

• No

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Associate (Recommended)
• Bachelors (Preferred)

Experience:

• Early Childhood Education: 1 year (Preferred)
• Childcare: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)