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Kiddie Academy of Itasca

We are in search of passionate individuals who want to make a difference in children&rsquo;s lives and inspire children to become lifelong learners. Every day, you positively will impact the children in your care, their families, and ultimately our local community.We are looking for someone who lives, breath our core values: Our Core values guide us in the actions we take every day. More specifically, they capture the reasons we strive to do better than the day before. We all need a &ldquo;why&rdquo; to enrich our professional and personal lives and to help us understand how we&rsquo;re making a lasting impact on our community.Integrity! Character begins here, by what&rsquo;s right over what&rsquo;s easy. Choosing others over self. Going above and beyond when no one is looking. We strive to be humble, honest and grateful- and model those values whenever we can.Relationships! Family is where we started and how we&rsquo;ve grown. We nurture and build our entire community of children, parents, educators through relationships we form. This means we care deeply about everyone we engage, and we help everyone envision how they belong here.Responsibility! Thousands of families depend on Kiddie Academy for the safety, health, and well-being of our communities, and we take that responsibility very seriously. We have a responsibility to put our best selves and great effort out into the world every day, and we wouldn&rsquo;t have it any other way.Curiosity! We cultivate curiosity in children every day. It&rsquo;s an essential part of our curriculum. Curiosity is also how we connect with families and colleagues. It&rsquo;s the fuel that drives us to always Learn On.Passion! The innovation and delivery of Early Childhood Education is too essential to do half way. Passion is what drives and inspires us. It&rsquo;s why we pour all our emotion, energy, and devotion into what we do.Impact! In everything we do, we aim to build a strong foundation and leave a lasting impression. Far beyond providing a safe, healthy environment for learning and a quality business model behind it. We aspire to create and deliver experiences that last a lifetime.Responsibilities: - Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote learning and development in areas such as literacy education, math, and social-emotional skills - Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment - Provide individualized attention and support to each child - Monitor and assess children's progress and provide regular feedback to parents - Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a cohesive educational program - Maintain accurate records of attendance, progress reports, and other necessary documentation - Implement behavior management strategies to ensure a positive classroom environment - Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns or questions```Qualifications``` - Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (or equivalent experience) - Previous experience working with children (birth-5Y) - Strong knowledge of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education - Excellent classroom management skills - Ability to create engaging lesson plans that meet the needs of diverse learners - Knowledge of behavioral health strategies for young children - Experience working collaboratively with other teachers and staff members - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenIf you are passionate about early childhood education, have strong leadership skills, and are dedicated to creating a positive learning environment for young children, we encourage you to apply for the position of Lead Teacher.Job Type: Full-timePay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Itasca, IL 60143 (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Itasca, IL 60143: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Lead Teacher for Infant

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Lead Teacher for Infant