Early Childhood Lead Teacher

Company: Kindi Academy
Location: Chicago
Posted on: November 23, 2020

Job Description:

Kindi Academy is growing its Early Childhood (Primary 3-6 Program) and is seeking a lead teacher for one of our Primary classrooms. We are looking for teachers who are loving, engaging, observant, reliable adults, with prior experience working with children. Teachers should also possess: an understanding of early childhood development; patience and respect for children; the ability to encourage children to be independent; model for them appropriate behavior; cultivate an environment rich with Montessori philosophy that is both safe and engaging for children; provide opportunities that enhance the child's social, physical and intellectual development; exhibit excellent interpersonal skills; and can effectively collaborate with students, parents, and staff to nurture a passion for learning in the young child. Immediate full time position available Bachelor's Degree or 60 semester hours of credit from an accredited college or university is required Montessori Early Childhood Teaching Credential required 6 credits in ECE or CDA preferred At least 2 years of professional teaching experience preferred Interns may apply Job Type: Full-time with Health and other Benefits

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