Early Childhood Educator and Center Director

1 month ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Learning Express Child Care Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Early Childhood Educator and Center Director to join our team at Learning Express Child Care. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in child development and education, with a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a similar role.

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the center, including educational and nutritional needs of children. They will also serve as a floater teacher in the toddler/2's classroom, interacting positively with children, modeling good behavior, and using appropriate guidance/discipline techniques.

The ideal candidate will have a college degree in child development or early childhood education, and possess a Gateways to Opportunity Level I Illinois Director Credential. They will also have experience with first aid training, CPR training, and early childhood education.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and dedicated individual who is passionate about early childhood education, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily operations of the center
  • Plan and implement age-appropriate curriculum
  • Interact positively with children and model good behavior
  • Use appropriate guidance/discipline techniques
  • Record daily activities and report any major issues
  • Communicate with families and staff
  • Ensure compliance with city and state regulations

Desired Qualifications:

  • 1-2 years of experience in early childhood education
  • College degree in child development or early childhood education
  • Gateways to Opportunity Level I Illinois Director Credential
  • First aid training, CPR training, and early childhood education experience


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