Immediately Need Full Time Preschool Teacher - Lemont, IL in Aurora, IL
Job title: Full Time Preschool Teacher - Lemont, IL
Company: Right At School
Job description: Are you passionate about early education? Ready to make a difference in a child?s life?
Right At School is growing and wants you to grow with us As a mission driven company, you will have a direct impact on students, parents, and schools in your community We?ve experienced tremendous success since the company?s inception in 2010, growing over 50% year after year, and recently being named in to both the Crain?s Fast 50 & Inc 5000 list.
Join a team that puts employee growth, team collaboration, and student engagement first
As an Preschool Teacher, you will:
- Deliver dynamic creative curriculum for students, including partnering with school district personnel on student assessment, behavior planning, and intervention collaboration
- Model positive guidance and effective classroom management to maintain the safety, well-being and attention of all children
- Support to build a high performing team focused on quality and service
- Implement accreditation/re-accreditation and state QRIS standards, including exercising judgement to ensure proper alignment and opportunity for continual growth
- Excellent communication skills with varied audience including children, parents, staff and school personnel
- Meets regularly with the Program Manager regarding professional progress and team accountability
- Organize program materials for lessons and activities, as well as document attendance, incidents and other observations
- Outstanding customer service and relationship building skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Drive to inspire a love for learning and ability to engage children in learning activities in fun and interactive ways
- Respect for and dedication to working with children
- 1 year of direct experience working in a licensed childcare atmosphere
- MUST have an Associate's Degree with at least 60 semester hours in childcare
- Ability to meet state-specific requirements; FA/CPR, MERIT clearance, Cleared TB
- Must be able to work full time hours - Hours of operation are Mon-Fri: 6:30am-6pm. Working hours will fall within this.
- Opportunity to make a difference in your community and positively impact families
- Ongoing professional development with pay raise incentives
- Provide meaningful fun and employ Disguised Learning
- Flexible working hours aligned with school schedules
- An online and mobile HR platform where you can access your info with easy-to-use tech 24/7
- Competitive compensation and benefits, including free before and after school childcare, commuter benefits, supplemental insurance (short term disability, life insurance, etc.) based on eligibility
- Pay will be dependent on experience as the position has specific requirements