Childcare Teacher

Little Legends Learning Center, Inc.
in Champaign, IL is calling all passionate educators to apply to join our amazing teaching team as a full-time Childcare Teacher! WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM We are a dedicated learning center that provides training opportunities throughout the year.
We pay our Childcare Teachers a competitive wage of $16-$17 per hour, depending on experience.
Our teaching team also enjoys great benefits, including 100% company-paid vision, dental, and short-term disability insurance as well as medical, life, a 401(k) with match, profit sharing, paid vacations, paid sick leave, and paid holidays off.
Plus, we make it easy to apply and teach at our learning center with our initial quick mobile-optimized application.
If we have your attention, please continue reading about this amazing opportunity to teach early childhood education and child development! ABOUT LITTLE LEGENDS LEARNING CENTER, INC.
Our genuine love of children and the joy that comes with fostering their development is what led us to establish Little Legends.
With over 30 years of combined experience, our team of directors has earned the trust of parents.
We believe that every child deserves the right to learn in a safe, nurturing environment, which is exactly what we strive to create.
Our specially designed learning center provides our kids with over 13,000 square feet of room to play, learn, and grow their skills.
We promote play-based learning that is tailored to fit each age group and each child's needs.
Our goal is to provide quality care that benefits both our kids and their families.
We could not complete our mission without our team of passionate, dependable employees behind us.
It takes a caring person with a kind heart to work with kids, and that is exactly the kind of person we want on our team.
We are selective with our staff because we want to employ the very best for whom we can nurture long-term careers.
On top of playing with cute kids all day, our employees also enjoy competitive pay and generous benefits as well as a dynamic, encouraging work environment.
Join us and help us provide local children with amazing care! ARE YOU A GOOD FIT? Ask yourself: Do you have excellent verbal and written communication skills? Are you a team player? Can you maintain a positive and professional attitude? Are you highly passionate about teaching early childhood education and child development? Would you be able to teach at a dynamic learning center? Can you balance multiple tasks while demonstrating good time management? Are you reliable and responsible? If so, please consider applying for this position to teach early childhood education and child development today! YOUR LIFE AS A CHILDCARE TEACHER As a Childcare Teacher, you play a key role at our learning center by providing education and care to young students.
Each day, you help children meet their basic daily needs while providing developmentally appropriate activities.
You create lesson plans, maintain written portfolios on each child, and communicate with parents as well as the admin team.
Following the daily schedule, you work in your assigned room with two-year-old children and participate in activities that stimulate child development.
Twos teachers also help facilitate potty training for children showing readiness.
Your team is always close by as you work alongside an assistant lead teacher and support staff.
Teaching is what you love to do, and this is why you are perfect for this position in child development! WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU 60+ hours of college credit with 6+ hours in early childhood education or child development OR 30+ hours of college credit with 6+ hours in early childhood education or child development and 1 year or more of experience in a licensed daycare OR the ability to obtain a CDA certificate Ability to create lesson plans If you can meet these requirements and teach early childhood education and child development as described above, we would be happy to have you as part of our teaching team! Location: 61822