The Goddard School of Naperville (104th Street), IL
Location
Naperville, Illinois
Salary
$18 - $21/hr
The Lead Teacher is responsible for creating joyful and engaging learning experiences for young children in a classroom setting. They must develop and maintain positive relationships with students, families, and faculty members.
A high school diploma is required, while an associate's or bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and a CDA are preferred. Candidates should have 1-2 years of experience in a licensed childcare setting and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
No nights and weekends Childcare discounts Recognition programs Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement Company parties Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance 401(k) matching The Goddard School® located at: 1032 104th Street Naperville, IL 60564 is looking for a warm, nurturing Lead Teacher who truly loves working with young children. Looking for full time teachers for younger ages..
We are not a big, impersonal center. We are a close-knit school community where relationships matter — with our students, our families, and especially our teachers.
At our School, we believe when teachers feel supported, appreciated, and celebrated, children thrive. You’ll work alongside caring Lead Teachers to create joyful, engaging learning experiences in beautiful classrooms designed for curiosity and growth.
High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children We celebrate our team with teacher recognition, appreciation lunches, fun team contests, and a leadership team that is present, involved, and truly cares.
Market context
Illinois classroom teacher roles are typically in steady demand, especially in districts seeking candidates who can support diverse student needs and communicate clearly with families and staff. This type of role is competitive because employers often look for classroom experience plus related backgrounds such as sociology, psychology, counseling, or education, and bilingual skills in English, Spanish, or Portuguese can strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your resume to highlight public speaking experience and weekend availability if you have it.
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