One Hope United·Aurora, Illinois
The Twos Teacher is responsible for providing a nurturing environment for two-year-olds and creating engaging learning centers. They will collaborate with co-teachers and families to implement best practices in early childhood education.
At OHU, our Hope Members are the heartbeat of the organization.
Together, we have built a culture of support, trust, and care.
Twos Teacher “We are such an inclusive organization, we don’t turn anybody away.
Everybody is welcome.
Working here, I feel like family.
I’ve never felt so appreciated working in a place before.
They really take care of you here, listen to your concerns and act on them.
It’s just amazing!
And it’s really easy to make it amazing when the people you work with are amazing.” Shari Conley, Joliet Early Learning Center (Joliet, IL)
Culture of Care The ELCD program at OHU is known for its closely-knit teams who often work together for years at a time! The team members join their shared love of educating young children towards creating a warm and positive working environment. New employees who come from a corporate environment quickly fall in love with the atmosphere at an OHU child development center!
One Hope United does not discriminate because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. One Hope United is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. OHU participates in eVerify.
In the spirit of caring for one another and our community, please note that upon accepting an offer of employment from One Hope United, you will be required to share proof of a Covid-19 vaccination. The requirement is subject to accommodation in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Candidates must hold a CDA, 60 college credit hours with 6 in ECE, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. One year of professional experience working with children in a childcare or school setting is preferred.
Market context
In Illinois, Twos Teacher roles are commonly tied to childcare centers and early learning programs that need staff with infant-toddler or preschool experience. This role is competitive because employers often look for a CDA, ECE credits, or related experience, and may prefer an associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credits, experience, and classroom fit before applying.