Educator for Early Childhood Development

1 day ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Erie Neighborhood House Full time

Erie Neighborhood House has been a leader in providing comprehensive support to immigrant and low-income families in Chicago since 1870.

About the Position

We are seeking an experienced Educator to join our team at Erie Neighborhood House. As a part-time Teacher, you will play a crucial role in promoting early education in our most needed communities.

Responsibilities
  • Partner with the classroom teaching team to provide developmentally and culturally appropriate lesson plans.
  • Manage the classroom environment effectively in collaboration with the team.
  • Promote recognition, acceptance, and positive interactions among children, families, and staff in the classroom.
  • Facilitate lesson plans in cooperation with the classroom team.
  • Maintain a safe and engaging learning environment for children.
Requirements
  • Associates degree in Early Childhood Education is required.
  • Illinois Gateways ECE credential level 4 or Infant Toddler credential level 3 is mandatory.
  • Bilingual/bicultural Spanish is preferred.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds is necessary.
  • Criminal, Child Abuse and Neglect, and Sex Offender background checks are mandatory.
Benefits
  • Competitive hourly rate of $17.38 - $19.36, based on experience.
  • Generous paid time off, including sick days, personal days, birthday off, holidays, and vacation days.
  • Access to alternative and flexible work schedules and personal leave.
  • Two weeks fully paid Parental Leave, for eligible employees.
  • Professional Development opportunities, including employer-sponsored learning programs, tuition assistance, and CPR training.
Why Work with Us?

Erie Neighborhood House is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We offer a supportive work environment, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth and development.


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