Toddler Teacher - Chicago, United States - OAKTREE ACADEMY

OAKTREE ACADEMY
OAKTREE ACADEMY
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Chicago, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Full time
Description

Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
Oaktree Academy is a private learning center serving children ages 6 weeks to 6 years.

Our guiding philosophy is that positive playful experiences are crucial for development and encourage children to learn, engage and connect with their surroundings.

We are building a team of talented Educators to support and enhance this philosophy.

We are looking for a dynamic Educator to fill a Toddler Teacher position.


If you have experience in early childhood education, have a positive attitude, are a team player who enjoys working with children and serving and supporting families - we would love for you to join our team.


Responsibilities:


  • Create an environment in which children feel safe and have a sense of belonging.
  • Observe and learn about their interests and preferences to guide their development.
  • Design lesson plans that (i) are fun and engaging and help each child succeed, and (ii) meet developmental objectives of curriculum.
  • Maintain safe and organized classroom.
  • Support families by building relationships based on honest and constructive communication.
  • Have a professional, positive attitude.
  • Communicate with parents, colleagues, vendors in a clear and concise way.
  • Be a team player and work well with others.

Requirements:


  • CDA or Associate Degree with 12 hours of Early childhood education or 62 Credit hours with 12 hours in Early Childhood Education, Bachelor in Early Childhood Education
  • Minimum of Two (2) years of experience working in Childcare
  • Must have an outgoing personality
  • Able to Connect with both staff and families
  • Problem solver and critical thinker
  • Must have leadership skills
  • Can work in a team as well as independently
  • Fast learner
  • Can work under pressure
  • Must be flexible
  • Creative and professional

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