Preschool Teacher
Location: US, IL, Chicago
Department: Education
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Associate
Required education: Bachelor's Degree
Industry: Education Management
Function: Education
Company profile: American Kidz Academy® is the expert in elite urban education and child care. We offer the best solution for families living in highly dense and sophisticated urban areas. Our boutique designed schools and our online programs combined with our Elite Urban Education® program will give your child a unique and rewarding learning experience. Our child care facilties and program are designed to exceed the highest standards set in the child care industry. By conducting business throughout the United States and Europe, we have created premier Childcare Centers and Educational Solutions for parents .
Description: Our children are growing and so is our center! We are seeking an excited, caring, nurturing, and experienced preschool Teacher. This patient, energetic, and warm individual should have passion and lots of creativity for the early childhood education field. This position requires a dedicated individual to bring forth resourceful and innovative methods of instruction.  Our Center provides a friendly and encouraging working environment. With supportive management there is definitely room for growth within the company! We offer a rich, well-rounded curriculum that encompasses the whole child; including a variety of extracurricular classes.  Parent involvement and communication expands throughout the community, special events plus team building.  While teaching preschoolers at our schools, you will be able to make an impact in: Implementing a warm and stimulating environment for emotional, intellectual, and social growth.Team with parents to offer advice and to enjoy the developmental moments of their children.Documenting accurate records of children’s growth and milestones that have been reached.Planning and implementing developmentally appropriate activities that develop self-esteem, social skills, and independence.Assists children with socio-emotional development by providing positive guidance.Creating a positive learning environment in the classroom where children develop a lifelong love of learning.Introducing and encouraging the completion of pre-reading and writing activities.Providing open ended activities that promotes independent thinking.
Requirements: Qualifications:High school diploma/GED required.Bachelors or Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education preferred or related area with six hours in Early ChildhoodCPR or First Aid certification or willingness to obtain certification.Must be a team player.Excellent organizational skills, communication skills, and ability to be flexible with work hours.One year or more years of professional experience in a licensed childcare facility working with two year olds.Ability to lift 50 pounds and capable of reacting to the demands of active two year olds.Must meet state requirements for education and additional center/school requirements may apply.
Benefits: *We offer medical benefits, vacation, and sick days to full time employees and competitive pay. 
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