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Lead Teacher

Children's LandGlenview, IL, US
20 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

The Lead Teacher at Children's Land is responsible for nurturing a vibrant and stimulating learning environment where two-year-old children can thrive. This role demands a dedicated individual who can craft engaging and age-appropriate learning experiences that cater to the unique developmental needs of the children. The Lead Teacher must have a comprehensive understanding of child development as it

is essentia

l to ensure the highest standards of childcare and education.

Roles and Responsibilities :

  • Develop and follow age-appropriate lesson plans that encourage physical, emotional, and intellectual growth.
  • Monitor the children's developmental milestones and maintain detailed records of their progress.
  • Facilitate a structured daily routine that includes playtime, learning activities, and rest periods.
  • Always ensure the safety of the children by adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Maintain a clean and hygienic classroom environment to prevent the spread of germs and illnesses.
  • Collaborate with parents to keep them informed about their child's development and any concerns.
  • Work closely with other staff members to ensure a cohesive and cooperative working environment.
  • Create and utilize educational materials to stimulate the children's senses and promote learning.
  • Organize activities that encourage the children to explore their surroundings and develop their motor skills.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance skills and knowledge in early childhood education.
  • Stay abreast of the latest developments in early childhood education and care.

Qualifications :

  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
  • Previous experience working with two-year-olds or young children.
  • Mandated Reporter certification
  • CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
  • Patience and a genuine love for working with young children.
  • Skills :

  • Strong observational and analytical skills.
  • Creativity in developing educational materials and activities.
  • Ability to manage time effectively and multitask.
  • Strong understanding of child development and early childhood education best practices.
  • Compensation and benefits :

  • Health Insurance with Children's Land covering 25% of monthly premiums for full time employees
  • Paid Leave : 40 hours of paid leave per 12-month period.
  • Paid Vacation Days : 5 days per year after completing 1 year of employment, increasing by 2 days after 5 years
  • and by 3 days after 10 years.

  • Holiday Pay : 6 annual national holidays observed and compensated.
  • Compensation Review and Bonuses : annual assessments and pay increases following performance evaluations.
  • About Children's Land :

    At Children's Land, we are committed to providing a nurturing and educational environment where children can grow and learn. Our dedicated team works together with families to ensure the holistic development of every child. We believe in fostering a love for learning from a young age, setting the foundation for a lifetime of curiosity and growth.

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