Early Head Start Teacher

Star Kids Math & Science Academy

Early Head Start Teacher

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Free uniforms

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Tuition assistance

    Vision insurance

    Wellness resources

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Compensations

    Career Advancement Opportunities

    Great Work Environment

    Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and energetic Teacher to join our team! You will be responsible for encouraging children’s intellectual, psychological, and physical growth. The ideal candidate is nurturing, patient, and creative. If you have a passion for helping children learn and reach their potential, we want to hear from you!

    Responsibilities

    Plan learning experiences that are developmentally appropriate

    Meeting the individual needs of the children

    Design a daily and weekly lesson plan using the Creative Curriculum system.

    Provide basic care and caregiving activities

    Evaluate children to ensure they are reaching developmental milestones

    Communicate with parents and update them on their children’s activities

    Qualifications

    Previous experience as a teacher

    Strong understanding of child development, Head Start, Creative Curriculum and Teaching Strategies Gold

    Patient, kind, and nurturing

    Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills

    AA degree or higher in Early Childhood with a Minimum 6 credit hours of college course work in Infant/Toddler Care PREFERRED

    or, Infant Toddler CDA

    or, Gateways Infant Toddler Credential 2 or higher

    Early Head Start experience REQUIRED