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Teacher, Infant-Toddler

Illinois Action for Children

Job Description

Job Description

We're Looking for a Rock Star Teacher! 

Are you ready to make a real difference? We’re on the lookout for an extraordinary Infant Toddler  Teacher who’s not just passionate about education, but is also deeply committed to building strong, connected families and powerful communities where children truly come first. This is more than just a job— it’s a mission.

Why You'll Love Working with Us:

  • Make a REAL Impact : This isn't your average job. You're shaping the future by empowering students, supporting families, and building a stronger community where children come first
  • Flexible & Supportive Environment : We prioritize work-life balance and believe in creating a work atmosphere where you can grow and thrive.
  • Professional Growth : We invest in your development! With continuous learning opportunities, you’ll grow your skills and passion while making a meaningful difference.
  • Collaborative Team : Work with a supportive, like-minded group of educators and community partners who share your vision for a better future.
  • Be Part of Something Bigger : This is not just a job— it’s a movement to transform communities and ensure every child has the opportunity to thrive.
  • Sign - on Bonus - $1,500 Hiring Bonus for external candidates (50% after 90 days of employment and 50% after one year of employment)

We offer an extensive benefits package that adds value to your total compensation. Our benefits include:

  • Health, dental and vision insurance plans with company contribution of 95% for single coverage
  • 401k with company match
  • Generous PTO – first year - 23 days, the second year - 28 days, the third year and on - 35 days
  • 11 Paid Holidays and 1 Floating Holiday
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Company Paid STD & LTD Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance

For Your Future Success:

  • Tuition Reimbursement (up to $3,000/year), including tuition, books, lab fees, workshops, and certifications

  • Ongoing Training & Professional Development Opportunities

  • Career Advancement Pathways Within the Organization

When you join IAFC, you're not just starting a job—you’re joining a mission-driven organization that invests in your growth while empowering you to help others thrive.

What We're Looking for:

  • Passion & Heart: You genuinely care about students, families, and the community.
  • Creative Teaching: You think outside the box and bring fresh ideas into the classroom.
  • Team Player: You collaborate and communicate with others, from students to families to community partners.
  • Adaptable Spirit: You embrace challenges as opportunities for growth and impact.

What You’ll Do (besides accept toddler hugs daily):

  • Create and lead age-appropriate activities that spark imagination and development.

  • Build a classroom that’s equal parts safe, clean, and full of joy.

  • Observe, assess, and document developmental milestones (first steps are a big deal here).

  • Be the anchor of emotional support for little ones navigating their world.

  • Team up with fellow teachers and staff to deliver exceptional early childhood education.

Your Superpowers:

  • Associates degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education or equivalent.
  • At least two years of Early Childhood teaching experience.
  • Infant/Toddler staff must also have coursework or training relevant to this age group.

Vacancy posted 15 days ago
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