Early Childhood Education Director

2 days ago


Grayslake, Illinois, United States Kiddie Academy Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly qualified and dedicated Early Childhood Education Director to join our team at Kiddie Academy in Grayslake. As a leader in early childhood education, you will be responsible for creating a safe and nurturing environment that fosters social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development in preschool-aged children.

About the Role

This is a full-time position offering a competitive salary of $17.00 - $19.50 per hour, along with a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), medical/dental/vision insurance, childcare employee discount, flexible schedule, paid time off, sick time off, and professional development assistance.

Responsibilities
  • Create and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that promote learning and growth in preschool-aged children.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages socialization, creativity, and exploration.
  • Collaborate with other teachers and staff to ensure a cohesive and enriching educational experience.
  • Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding their child's development.
  • Ensure compliance with all licensing regulations and guidelines for childcare centers.
Requirements
  • Experience working with young children in a daycare or preschool setting.
  • Knowledge of childhood development principles and best practices.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to create engaging lesson plans that meet educational objectives.
  • Patience, compassion, and the ability to connect with children on their level.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of individual students.
Working Conditions

This role requires a Monday to Friday schedule with flexibility to accommodate the needs of the center. The work location is Grayslake, and the ideal candidate will have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.



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