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Infant Teacher

ECOLE 360 Child Development Center
Palatine, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/8/2026
Ecole 360 Child Development Centers

Infant Teacher

Are you an infant teacher who truly understands that the first years of life matter most, but feels unheard, unsupported, or rushed in your current school?

At Ecole 360, infant teachers are not “coverage.”

They are trusted professionals who play a critical role in a child’s early development.

Ecole 360 is a well-established, family-owned, European-inspired preschool serving families across the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago. Our infant program emphasizes secure attachment, developmental milestones, respectful caregiving, and consistency, supported by experienced leadership and strong systems.

Most importantly, we operate with a teacher-first culture built on respect, trust, and balance.

If you are passionate about infants and want to teach in an environment that values quality over quantity, we want to meet you.

Why Infant Teachers Choose Ecole 360

  • You are respected, supported, and trusted.
  • Leadership that understands infant care and follows through.
  • Appropriate ratios and realistic expectations.
  • A calm, structured, and nurturing environment.
  • Long-term stability within an established organization.

What You’ll Love Here

  • Paid PTO Birthday PTO Longevity PTO.
  • No nights. No weekends.
  • Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance.
  • Holiday bonuses.
  • Direct deposit, paid twice monthly.
  • Discounted childcare.
  • Paid professional development & teacher meetings.
  • Classroom supply budget.
  • Fully stocked break room.
  • Staff appreciation events and recognition.
  • Company swag (hoodies, jackets, t-shirts).
  • Long-term career and leadership opportunities.

Your Role

  • Provide responsive, nurturing care for infants.
  • Support early developmental milestones through intentional interactions.
  • Maintain consistent routines that promote security and trust.
  • Create a calm, clean, and organized infant environment.
  • Partner professionally with families.
  • Follow health, safety, and licensing standards with care and consistency.

You’re a Great Fit If You Have

  • CDA or college coursework (6 ECE credit hours).
  • Experience working with infants preferred.
  • Knowledge of infant development and responsive caregiving.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • A calm, patient, and professional approach to caregiving.

Pay: $18-$22/hour

Schedule: Monday-Friday

Positions: Full-time & Part-time

Come teach infants where quality, respect, and professionalism come first.

About Ecole 360 CDC

At Ecole 360, we are redefining the standards of childcare and preschool education in our community. Our mission is to support each child’s developmental growth through high-quality education, meaningful relationships, and a strong academic foundation. We are always looking for passionate, positive, and dedicated educators who value professionalism, collaboration, and growth. Joining Ecole 360 means becoming part of one of the most trusted and respected early childhood education organizations in the area. When you join our team, you can expect thoughtful onboarding, hands-on training, and ongoing support. We invest in our educators through continuing education, professional development, and clear growth opportunities. Our work environment is supportive and team-oriented, offering flexible schedules, benefits for both part-time and full-time roles, and a genuine family feel.

Salary : $18 - $22

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