Job detail
Early Childhood Educator (Infant–Preschool) | Reggio-Inspired Program
ElevatEd
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/24/2026
Location
Deerfield, Illinois
Salary
$19 - $25 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
Collaborate with teaching teams to design and implement an emergent, inquiry-Based curriculum while documenting children's learning progress. Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment that promotes curiosity, creativity, and strong relationships with children and families.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold an associate's degree with at least 6 credits in early childhood education. Experience in early childhood settings and familiarity with reggio emilia or play-Based learning approaches are preferred.
associate degreeCommunicationDocumentationCollaborationProblem-solvingRelationship buildingChild developmentClassroom managementEarly childhood educationHealth and safety standardsInquiry-based learningReflective practiceInclusive teachingEmergent curriculumReggio Emilia approach
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Spring break
- Winter break
- Free lunch
- Jewish holidays
- Snacks and treats
- Reduced tuition for staff children