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Preschool Lead Teacher
St. Charles, Illinois
Source: Distro careers · View original posting
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- • Position: Preschool Lead Teacher (full-time, direct-hire) in St. Charles, Illinois; pay range $19–$23/hr.
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Preschool Lead Teacher — St. Charles, IL | $19–$23/hr | Full-Time
- Position: Preschool Lead Teacher (full-time, direct-hire) in St. Charles, Illinois; pay range $19–$23/hr.
- Job Summary: We are seeking a passionate, dedicated Lead Teacher to create a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment that supports children’s academic, social, emotional, and physical growth.
- Key Responsibilities:
- Lead daily classroom activities and learning experiences
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans
- Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development
- Monitor and communicate children’s progress with families
- Maintain a positive, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
- Ensure classroom cleanliness, organization, and safety
- Build strong relationships with parents and guardians
- Follow Illinois DCFS regulations and center policies
- Collaborate with fellow teachers and school leadership
- Participate in training, professional development, and staff meetings
- Required Qualifications:
- Meet Illinois DCFS Lead Teacher qualifications
- Minimum 60 college credit hours, including at least 6 Early Childhood Education (ECE) credits
- Ability to pass background screening requirements
- Ability to provide health and TB clearances
- Strong communication and classroom management skills
- Passion for early childhood education
- Preferred Qualifications:
- 1+ years of preschool or childcare experience
- Montessori experience or certification
- CDA (Child Development Associate) Credential
- Experience working with children ages 6 weeks to 6 years
- Bilingual abilities are a plus
- What We Offer:
- $19–$23/hr
- Full-time opportunity
- Supportive team environment
- Professional development and training
- Long-term career growth opportunities
- Additional Posting Notes (Distro Posting Description):
- Preschool Lead Teacher - St. Charles, IL - $19-$23/hr
- We are hiring a Preschool Lead Teacher for a full-time direct-hire opportunity in St. Charles, IL.
- This role is ideal for candidates who are passionate about early childhood education and enjoy creating engaging learning experiences for young children. The Lead Teacher will be responsible for managing classroom activities, developing lesson plans, supporting children’s development, and building positive relationships with families.
- Requirements (restated):
- Illinois DCFS Lead Teacher qualified
- 60+ college credit hours, including ECE coursework
- Preschool, childcare, or early childhood education experience
- Strong communication and classroom management skills
- To Apply: Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity!
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