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Part time or Full time preschool teacher

Willow Wood Preschool
Winnetka, IL Full Time|Part Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/12/2026

Job Summary
Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Part-time or Full-time Preschool Teacher, where your passion for nurturing young minds will inspire curiosity, creativity, and confidence in children. In this dynamic role, you'll create engaging learning environments that foster childhood development, social-emotional growth, and the love of learning. Whether you’re seeking flexible hours or a full-time position, this opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives while working in a supportive and energetic setting.

Duties

  • Develop and implement child-directed and age-appropriate curricula that promote early childhood education principles.
  • Through observation and assessment, you will plan and execute engaging curriculum that cater to diverse learning styles and developmental needs.
  • Manage classroom behavior through positive reinforcement strategies and effective behavior management techniques.
  • Foster a safe, inclusive environment that supports child welfare and promotes emotional well-being.
  • Collaborate with parents and guardians to communicate progress, address concerns, and support early intervention strategies when needed.
  • Be able to positively and respectfully collaborate and communicate with your co-teacher to meet the needs of your students and families.
  • Utilize observation and assessment tools to monitor students' interests and tailor instruction accordingly.
  • Maintain organized classroom environments conducive to learning and child safety while managing classroom supplies effectively.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience working with children in preschool or daycare settings is highly preferred.
  • Knowledge of childhood development milestones and early intervention strategies.
  • Strong communication skills for effective interaction with children, parents, colleagues, and community partners.
  • Experience with child-directed curriculum development, collaboration with teaching partner, classroom management, and behavior management techniques.
  • Familiarity with special education needs and inclusive teaching practices is a plus.
  • BA or BS in education or similar is required.
  • Certification or training in early childhood education is desirable but not mandatory.
  • Ability to work either part-time or full-time hours with flexibility to meet the needs of the classroom schedule.
  • Embark on a rewarding journey where your dedication transforms early childhood experiences into lifelong foundations for success!

Pay: $28.89 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement

Work Location: In person

Salary : $29 - $40

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