Job detail
Lead Daycare Teacher
The Goddard School of Chicago (West Loop), IL
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/6/2026
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Salary
$19 - $22 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The lead daycare teacher is responsible for planning and implementing an engaging curriculum while observing children's interests and development. They must also maintain daily communication with parents and ensure a safe, supportive classroom environment.
Requirements summary
Candidates should have an associate or bachelor of arts in early childhood education or a related field, with a child development associate (Cda) preferred. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs are required.
associate degreebachelor degreeprofessional certificateSafety ProceduresCommunicationMulti-taskingTeam CollaborationProfessionalismClassroom ManagementCurriculum DevelopmentParent EngagementChild DevelopmentEarly Childhood Education
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Competitive Salary
- Tuition Assistance
- Opportunity For Advancement
- Free Parking
- Training & Development
- Childcare Discounts