Currently accepting applications for Early Childhood Teachers with a heart for working with infants 6 weeks to 36 months. Trinity Day Care is a not for profit organization, licensed through DCFS and recognized by ExceleRate Illinois with the Silver Circle of Quality. We offer a nurturing environment for our children as well as our staff. We work together to facilitate a developmentally appropriate, stimulating, and active learning environment for children six weeks through twelve years of age.
Key duties of the Infant Teacher :
- Developmental knowledge of children from 6 weeks to 36 months.
- Lead in providing a safe, clean, child-oriented and family friendly environment.
- Ability to track children's growth/needs ad use that info to plan individual and small group activities to extend their learning.
- Relationship building-Help children develop social-emotional skills with their peers and caregivers as well as being a support for the families.
- Ability to get down on the floor with children and play with them on their level. Comfortable giving and receiving lots of hugs.
Qualifications :
- One year of position related experience (preferred)
- Associates Degree in early childhood or related field (preferred)
- Teacher qualified by DCFS standards.
- Oral and written communication skills
- Infant/Toddler credentials
- Sound understanding of the stages and milestones of child development
- Physical stamina
- Computer literate
- Ability to multi-task
Trinity Daycare has been providing a secure, nurturing, and educational environment for children and families since May of 2003. We are looking for quality caring staff to help us in our mission to provide for our area children and their families. If you are nurturing and you care about young children, we would love to have you on our team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.45 - $19.10 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
