Lead Teacher- Director Qualified

2 weeks ago


Chicago, United States KiddyKare Preschool Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Who Are We?

KiddyKare Learning Center is an established, state licensed center that is committed to investing in our staff and developing a caring, friendly community of educators and learners. It is our mission to grow independent and confident, compassionate individuals. Our dedication to creating a stimulating and enriching environment for students and teachers alike makes us an amazing place to work

Location: 4401 S Kedzie Ave., Chicago, IL 60632

What We Offer:

  • $20-25 Hourly
  • 10 days of PTO
  • Holiday Pay
  • Discounted Childcare
  • 401K
  • Comprehensive Medical Benefits

Who Are We Looking For?

We're on the lookout for devoted and collaborative educators who are deeply passionate about shaping the future through impactful early childhood education. If you're a team-oriented professional eager to invest and thrive, we're eager to connect with you

What You'll Do:

  • Guiding Classroom Operations: Take the lead in shaping the overall learning experience and supporting the school's administration.
  • Building Meaningful Connections: Forge strong relationships with both children and their families.
  • Fostering a Positive Environment: Create a consistently positive, clean, and nurturing space for the children under your care.

What You Bring to the Table:

  • Age: Be a minimum of 18 years old.
  • Certification & Education:
    • Associates Degree with 21 credit hours in ECE and 3 credit hours in Administration.
    • Gateway's Credential
  • Experience: 2-3 years in a licensed childcare facility.
  • Training Requirements:
    • Possess CPR and First Aid certification.
    • Pass a Background Check.
  • Shift: Ability to work a rotating shift from 6:00am-6:00pm, Monday-Friday.

Why Join Us?

If you're seeking a rewarding career where you can make a difference every day, we invite you to apply. Join our team and become a part of our mission to create a bright and promising future for every child in our care. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling journey of making a positive impact, one child at a time


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