The Learning Tree
Location
Huntley, Illinois
Salary
$19 - $21 / HOUR
The Lead Teacher is responsible for preparing and implementing developmentally appropriate lesson plans and maintaining a safe, organized classroom environment. They must manage child assessments, conduct parent-teacher conferences, and ensure the overall well-being of infants.
Candidates must possess a CDA or at least 6 ECE college-level credits and be able to pass all background checks. Physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs and work around small children is required.
Market context
In Illinois, Lead Teacher openings are often tied to licensed child care centers and early learning programs that need staff who can meet state employment criteria and support classroom continuity. This role can be competitive because employers commonly look for an associate degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, plus prior experience in a licensed child care setting. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm the original posting and prepare a resume that highlights licensed child care experience and relevant coursework.
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Salary benchmark
$51,130 avg / yr
Typical range: $35,686–$52,000 based on 300 active listings in Illinois