Head Start Teacher
4 weeks ago
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
Embrace a New Beginning
Are you ready to embrace change and align your career with your ambitions? Join our dynamic team dedicated to shaping young minds. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education. Embark on a fulfilling journey with us and discover the rewards of contributing to the development of the next generation, starting today
Why Choose Us:
Explore a fulfilling career as a Head Start Teacher with our dedicated team and unlock a host of benefits, including:
- $18-23 Hourly
- 10 days of Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Holiday Pay
- Discounted Childcare
- 401K
- Medical Benefits
Who We're Looking For:
We seek compassionate and seasoned educators who are deeply committed to shaping the educational journey of young minds through the Head Start program. If you are a collaborative and dedicated early childhood educator with a desire to invest in the growth and development of children, we invite you to join our team. We are eager to connect with professionals who bring experience, passion, and a collaborative spirit to our educational community. Your commitment to creating a positive and enriching environment for children is the cornerstone of what we value. If you are ready to contribute your expertise and enthusiasm to our mission, we want to speak with you
What You'll Do:
As a Head Start Teacher, your role will include:
- Take the lead in planning and implementing age-appropriate activities that stimulate cognitive, social, and emotional development.
- Foster a nurturing and inclusive atmosphere that encourages curiosity, creativity, and a love for learning.
- Collaborate with fellow educators to enhance the overall curriculum and classroom experience.
- Regularly communicate with parents, providing updates on their child's progress, achievements, and activities.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of each child, adapting teaching strategies to meet diverse needs.
- Remain current on best practices in early childhood education and contribute to ongoing professional development initiatives.
What You'll Need:
To excel in this role, you'll need:
- The ability to work a rotating full-time shift between the hours of 6 am - 6 pm.
- At least 1 year of experience in a center setting, showcasing your expertise in early childhood education.
- To be at least 18 years of age.
- Your Infant or ECE Level 4 or 5 Credentials or a bachelor's degree with at least 16 credits in ECE
- Capability to meet the physical demands of working with children.
- CPR and First Aid certifications.
- Completion of an annual TB test and physical examination.
If you're prepared to take on a pivotal role in providing quality education and care through the Head Start program, and if you meet the qualifications above, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute to creating a positive and nurturing environment for the children entrusted to our care.
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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