Top 246 Preschool teacher Jobs in Plainfield, Il

Lead Teacher (Infant & Preschool)
Children of America —Yorkville, IL
- $17.50 - $21.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Preschool and PreK Teachers
Peter Pan Day School —Naperville, IL
- $19 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Preschool
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Lead Teacher for Toddlers
Trinity Early Childhood Center —Naperville, IL
- $17.00 - $17.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Childcare
- CPR Certification
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid time off
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Lead Teacher
Fox Valley Family YMCA —Plano, IL
- From $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- 401(k)
- Tuition reimbursement
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Lead Head Start Teacher - $4,000 Sign On Bonus
Easterseals Serving Chicagoland and Greater Rockford —Hickory Hills, IL
- $42,557 - $69,514 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Management
- Inventory control
- Flexible schedule
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Lead Preschool Teacher
Guidepost Montessori —Plainfield, IL
- $40,000 - $50,000 a year
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Math
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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Assistant Teacher
Children's Courtyard —Plainfield, IL
- $17.25 an hour
- Part-time
- Cleaning
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Assistant Teacher, Children's Courtyard of Plainfield
Children's Courtyard —Plainfield, IL
- Part-time
- Cleaning
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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5d
Infant and Toddler Teacher I/II/III
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet —Joliet, IL
- $30.54 - $36.73 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Current TB test
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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PFA Teacher
Child Care Resource & Referral —Joliet, IL
- $45,000 - $75,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Classroom
- Mid-level
Early Childhood Teacher
The Gray Academy Inc. —Joliet, IL
- $16 - $19 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Professional development assistance
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Toddler Teacher
One Hope United —Aurora, IL
- $21.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom experience
- 1 year
- Associate's degree
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Early Childhood Teacher and Teacher Assistant
Kensington School —Naperville, IL
- $35,000 - $40,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Preschool
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Teacher - $2,000 Sign-on Bonus
One Hope United —Aurora, IL
- $19.25 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Early Childhood Teacher and Teacher Assistant
Kensington School —Naperville, IL
- $35,000 - $40,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Preschool
- Classroom experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Preschool / Early Childhood Teacher
The Goddard School of Mokena —Mokena, IL
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Preschool
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Preschool Teacher
The Learning Experience - Naper-Plainfield, IL —Naperville, IL
- Full-time
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Preschool
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Pre-K Teacher
Little Learner Children’s Academy —Plainfield, IL
- From $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Preschool
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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13d
Preschool Teacher
Direct Thy Path Daycare Corp. —Joliet, IL
- $18.50 - $22.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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12d
Lead Child Care Teacher-Children's Courtyard of Plainfield
Children's Courtyard —Plainfield, IL
- $18.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Lead Teacher (Infant & Preschool)

Children of America -
Yorkville, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$17.50 - $21.50 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Childcare
Referral program

Qualifications

Early childhood education center experience
CPR Certification
Relationship building (classroom management strategies)
Employee relationship building
First Aid Certification
Stakeholder relationship building

Full Job Description

About Children of America (COA): Join Children of America - a nationally accredited preschool with 65+ locations across 18 states. As a Lead Teacher, you will work alongside a talented team of educators in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to grow professionally and share your passion for early childhood education.

Our programs serve children ages 6 weeks to 12 years, including Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before & After Care, and Summer Camp. Our culture encourages employees to bring their whole selves to work, because your unique perspectives and experiences make our team stronger.

Who You'll Interact With

This role interacts daily with children, parents, management, and teaching staff to support a collaborative and positive learning environment.

Minimum Requirements

CDA or 60 semester hours of college credits with 6 including Early Childcare.
Minimum 1 Year of experience in a licensed childcare setting
CPR and First Aid certification
Must meet all state licensing requirements
Strong organizational and decision-making skills
Ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and staff
Flexible and adaptable in challenging situations
Commitment to professional growth

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

Responsible for carrying out daily lesson plans
Assist in creating a safe, structured, and positive learning environment
Communicate professionally with parents, children, and team members
Utilize technology to document and deliver child progress reports
Exhibit empathy toward children's emotions and parents' needs
Present age-appropriate expectations for children
Be creative, passionate, and engaged in your work
Lead classroom instruction using COA's Mind and Body Matters curriculum

Our Shared Mission & Values

Accountability: Take responsibility, learn from mistakes, and uphold COA's mission and values
Collaboration: Align solutions that meet stakeholder needs
Growth Mindset: Treat challenges as opportunities for learning and growth
Integrity: Make decisions ethically and consider their impact on all stakeholders
Consistency: Ensure continuity of care and clear expectations for children and families

Benefits

Internal career advancement opportunities
50% employee childcare discount
Educational assistance and T.E.A.C.H. scholarship partnerships
Employee referral bonuses and recognition programs
Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident, disability
401(k) retirement plan
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Hourly rate: $17.50- $21.50 per hour. Final compensation will be based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity. This role may also be eligible for performance-based incentives or other benefits.

Children of America is committed to fair and transparent hiring practices. This job description is intended to comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including but not limited to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidelines, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and state-specific pay transparency regulations.

The listed responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation range reflect the essential functions and expectations of the role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, geographic location, and internal equity.

Children of America is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.

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