Job Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Preschool Teacher to join our team at our private school. As a Preschool Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping the minds of young children and preparing them for their educational journey. If you have a love for teaching, excellent communication skills, and a strong understanding of early childhood development, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: - Create and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with the curriculum - Foster a positive and nurturing learning environment for children - Provide individualized attention and support to each child's unique needs - Utilize behavior management techniques to promote positive behavior in the classroom - Engage children in various activities to promote physical education and motor skills development - Collaborate with parents and guardians to provide updates on their child's progress - Implement early intervention strategies for children who may require additional support - Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment conducive to learning - Use effective classroom management techniques to ensure a productive learning environment - Incorporate math concepts into daily activities and lessons Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (preferred) - Previous experience working with toddlers or preschool-aged children - Strong knowledge of early childhood development principles and practices - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to effectively communicate with children, parents, and colleagues - Passion for educating young children and fostering their growth - Ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet the needs of individual students - Familiarity with private school settings is a plus We offer competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience. Benefits package includes health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and more. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children and possess the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position as a Preschool Teacher.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $18.33 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

License/Certification:

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

Ability to Commute:

• Chicago, IL 60617 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Chicago, IL 60617: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person