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Little Sprouts Childcare in Alhambra, Illinois, an early childhood education center, is currently seeking an Assistant Director as a Lead Teacher. We are looking for a fun, energetic, and nurturing individual to join our center to provide quality care for the children in our community, and support to our staff!
Location – Alhambra, IL
Hours – Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
Pay Rate – TBD
Responsibilities of an Assistant Director as a Lead Teacher
+Collaborate with the Center Director on leading the 12-14 staff members.
+Ensure the center is complying with all DCFS standards.
+Supporting the staff and assisting in promoting their professional development.
+Developing lesson plans.
+Designing an appropriate room arrangement to support the goals and developmental level of the children in the classroom.
+Interacting with the children to support play, exploration, and learning.
+Presenting expectations that are appropriate to the child’s age and developmental level.
+Planning and implementing activities that develop self-esteem and social skills.
+Communicating appropriately and professionally with parents and fellow staff.
+Building teamwork.
+Create a positive learning environment in their classroom where children develop a lifelong love of learning!
Job Requirements of an Assistant Director as a Lead Teacher
+High school diploma or GED.
+Must have 60 college credits with a minimum of 18 college credits in Early Childhood Education.
+Knowledge of the 407 Licensing Standards
+Pass DCFS background check.
+Present an updated physical (within 6 months).
+Passion for working with children of all ages.
+Prior classroom experience.
+Demonstrate knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices.
+Strong written and communication skills.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: Up to $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Can you provide necessary documents that you are teacher and/or director qualified?
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
- One location
Work Remotely:
- No
