Toddler Teacher

We are looking for a Full time Toddler Classroom Teacher at our *Brighton Program*.
This position is 30-40 hours per week with benefits, 10:30 am - 5:30pm Monday-Friday.
A set schedule is determined upon hire and may be adjusted based on the needs of the program.
*Salary Range: *Based on position, education, and credential level.
Benefits (including medical, vacation, sick, etc) and bonuses available.
In addition scholarships are available to continue your education to grow within our company.
*Requirements:* * At least 19 years old.
* 60 Credit hours of college credit with 6 credit hours related to Early Childhood *or *30 Credit hours of college and 6 hours related to Early Childhood with one year experience in a classroom.
* Completed physical upon hire with TB Test and Appropriate Shot Record * Receive and maintain a clear background check through DCFS *Location: * Brighton Center 402 N Maple Brighton, IL 62012 *Duties: *Some, but not all duties include: * Cover lunch breaks and staff absences mainly in our older and younger toddler classrooms.
* Lead a quality classroom that ensures the safety of children and staff at all times * Assure the classroom is in compliance with regulatory agencies at all times * Communicate and maintain positive working relationships with parents and staff daily * Interact with children within the program at their level using developmentally appropriate practices * Follow and complete Cleaning Checklists * Assure children are pottied and changed regularly * Complete and follow through with lesson plans and child assessments daily * Assure classroom responsibilities are completed daily Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.
00 - $16.
75 per hour Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week Benefits: * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Professional development assistance * Referral program * Retirement plan * Tuition reimbursement * Vision insurance Schedule: * Day shift * Monday to Friday * No weekends Application Question(s): * Are you able to receive and maintain a clear background check through DCFS? This is a requirement of the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) to work at a licensed childcare facility.
* What education have you obtained? This is an assistant teacher position requiring: At least 30 hours of college credit with 6 related to early childhood AND experience at a licensed childcare program -or- 60 hours of college credit with 6 related to early childhood Education: * High school or equivalent (Preferred) Work Location: In person