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Early Childhood Education Lead

2 months ago


Melrose Park, Illinois, United States Trinity Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Lead Classroom Teacher to join our Early Childhood Education team at Trinity Health. As a Lead Teacher, you will play a vital role in nurturing and developing young children to reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities
  • Education and Development
    • Provide a nurturing and inclusive environment for all children.
    • Foster creativity, engagement, excitement, and curiosity.
    • Plan and provide developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
    • Plan and implement weekly lesson plans.
    • Conduct quarterly child development assessments.
    • Partner with co-teachers to implement best teaching practices.
  • Relationship Building and Communications
    • Build positive relationships with children, staff, and parents.
    • Work cohesively with classroom co-teachers and colleagues.
    • Be an excellent and transparent communicator.
  • Leadership
    • Experienced in managing and leading an Early Childhood Education Classroom as a Lead Teacher.
    • Think proactively and have excellent decision-making and organizational skills.
Requirements
  • For Candidates Without an Associate's Degree
    • Must qualify with a total of 30 general college credit hours AND 6 credit hours in Early Childhood Education/Child Development from birth to age 6 or an equivalent Child Development Associate Certification (CDA).
    • Must have completed 15 certified hours of Gateways to Opportunity Continuing Education Units.
    • Must have current Membership to Gateways to Opportunity.
    • Must have current CPR/First Aid Certification (or complete through Loyola during the first 30 days of employment).
    • Food Handling certification.
  • For Candidates with an Associate's Degree
    • Must meet the State of Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Early Childhood Education teacher requirements.
    • Must have 60 college credit hours (with 6 credit hours in Early Childhood Education/Child Development from birth to age 6).
    • Must have current Membership to Gateways to Opportunity.
    • Must have current CPR/First Aid Certification (or complete through Loyola during the first 30 days of employment).
    • Food Handling certification.
  • Preferred
    • Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. We integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.