Job Description
Together Wee Grow Child Development Center is seeking a Preschool / Daycare Teacher to join our organization! This individual will plan and present age-appropriate activities for children.
- We offer 3 paid holidays chosen by the employees
- We are offering a $1,000 sign-On Bonus
- We also offer incentive pay as well as Full-time, year-round employment
Responsibilities:
- Instruct preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote intellectual and creative growth
- Create a fun and safe learning environment
- Develop schedules and routines to ensure adequate physical activity, rest, and playtime
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents
- Communicate with parents on students' growth and progress
- Maintain the health and safety of all students
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in childcare, teaching, or other related fields
- 2 years of college with 30 semester hours including 6 hours early childhood education classes OR 1560 hours daycare experience
- CPR certification
- Must be willing to undergo a background check in accordance with State and Local laws
- Heimlich and choking hazard training
- Department of Children and Family Services cert is required (DCFS)
- Passionate about working with children
- Ability to build rapport with children
- Positive and patient demeanor
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills