Lead Qualified Toddler Teacher Chesterbrook AcademyLead Qualified Toddler TeacherLisle, IL$21–$23Spring Education Group’s Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language.
Lead Toddler Teacher Chesterbrook AcademyLead Toddler TeacherWestmont, IL$20–$21Spring Education Group’s Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language.
NewLead Teacher - Education Center Director Ombudsman Educational ServicesLead Teacher - Education Center DirectorWaukegan, ILStarting Salary: $45,000+ /year based on experience Environment: Alternative Education Program, Grades 7-12 Ombudsman Educational Services , a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Center Director to join our award-winning Alternative Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! Ombudsman Educational Services is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education , the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults.
Special Education Teacher Ombudsman Educational ServicesSpecial Education TeacherChicago, IL$65,000–$75,000 / yearOmbudsman Educational Services , a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our award-winning Alternative Education team for the 2026-2027 School Year and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! As a Special Education Teacher , you will lead the instructional process for High School students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), designing dynamic and personalized learning experiences within the learning center and/or classroom.
Special Education Teacher, Elementary Ombudsman Educational ServicesSpecial Education Teacher, ElementaryWaterman, IL$60,000–$80,000 / yearOmbudsman Educational Services , a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our award-winning Alternative Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! As a Special Education Teacher , you will lead the instructional process for Elementary School students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), designing dynamic and personalized learning experiences within the learning center and/or classroom.
NewBefore and After School Teacher at Mark DeLay Elementary KinderCare EducationBefore and After School Teacher at Mark DeLay ElementaryDarien, IL$15–$20.25At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award , we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. Whether you’re partnering with administrators to bring our programs to their district, or buddying up with students to aim higher, think bigger, and never give up, you’ll be leading the way toward inspired learning.
NewBefore and After School Teacher at Lace Elementary KinderCare EducationBefore and After School Teacher at Lace ElementaryDarien, IL$15–$20.25At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award , we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. Whether you’re partnering with administrators to bring our programs to their district, or buddying up with students to aim higher, think bigger, and never give up, you’ll be leading the way toward inspired learning.
Preschool Lead Teacher The Goddard School of Saint Charles - Geneva, ILPreschool Lead TeacherSaint Charles, ILOur School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life. 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred.
Preschool Lead Teacher Toddler Town Children's Learning AcademyPreschool Lead TeacherEvanston, IllinoisFrom creating safe and stimulating environments to providing meaningful experiences that foster their natural curiosity, you'll play a crucial role in helping them thrive. It's a career that embraces the joy of discovery, celebrates individuality, and leaves a lasting impression on both you and the children you serve.
Lead Preschool Teacher Children's LandLead Preschool TeacherGlenview, IL$21–$28 / hourThis role demands a dedicated individual who can craft engaging and age-appropriate learning experiences that cater to the unique developmental needs of the children. The Lead Preschool Teacher position at Children's Land is responsible for nurturing a vibrant and stimulating learning environment where preschool children can thrive.
Lead Preschool Teacher The Gardner SchoolLead Preschool TeacherOakbrook Terrace, IllinoisEducation/Certification : CDA; or Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or related degree, with at least 6 credit hours in Early Childhood Education (required); Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related degree, with at least 6 credit hours in Early Childhood Education (preferred). Ability to fulfill cognitive and interpersonal aspects of a classroom leadership including speaking, hearing, reading, writing, focusing attention, and building relationships.
Lead Teacher PRESCHOOL PRE KINDEGARTEN TQ Full Time The Goddard School of North Aurora (Batavia), ILLead Teacher PRESCHOOL PRE KINDEGARTEN TQ Full TimeNorth Aurora, ILOur School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life. 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred.
Lead Teacher for Childcare/Preschool Ecole 360 CDCLead Teacher for Childcare/PreschoolArlington Heights, Illinois$19–$21Our Core Values and School Vision: Outside the box: We are innovative thinkers, creative problem-solvers, open to new ideas, and we take fast action for the greater good. The Ideal Candidate Has the Following Qualifications: CDA or College / University with 6 semester hours in Early Childhood Education or related field.
Lead Infant & Preschool Teachers The Gardner SchoolLead Infant & Preschool TeachersNaperville, IllinoisEducation/Certification : CDA, or Associate's degree with at least 6 credit hours in ECE (required); Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related degree (with at least 6 credit hours in ECE) (preferred). Ability to fulfill cognitive and interpersonal aspects of a classroom leadership including speaking, hearing, reading, writing, focusing attention, and building relationships.
Lead Two's & Preschool Teachers The Gardner SchoolLead Two's & Preschool TeachersNaperville, IllinoisAbility to fulfill cognitive and interpersonal aspects of a classroom leadership including speaking, hearing, reading, writing, focusing attention, and building relationships. Join our passionate, professional team in our state-of-the-art preschool , where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is celebrated every day.
Lead Preschool Teacher Little Legends Learning Center, Inc.Lead Preschool TeacherChampaign, IL$18–$19 / hourFull timeHigh school diploma in addition to 1 year (1560 clock hours) of CD experience in a preschool, kindergarten, or licensed daycare AND 30 hours of college credit with 6 of those in courses related to CD or ECE. In cooperation with your assistant teacher and support staff, you create engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans that allow the kids to play and have fun while they're learning.
Lead Preschool Teacher BrightPath Early Learning & Child CareLead Preschool TeacherSouth Elgin, IllinoisAs a Lead Teacher , you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to NAEYC guidelines. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount .
Preschool Lead Teacher YMCA of Metropolitan ChicagoPreschool Lead TeacherDowners Grove, ILComplete routine professional development annually; utilize continuous quality improvement (CQI); and identify different instructional resources and methods to meet childrens varying needs and improve the classroom experience for children and families. OR 64 semester hours in any discipline with a minimum of 21 hours of college credit in child development, early childhood education or early childhood special education AND ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: Gateways to Opportunity Level I Illinois Director Credential.
Toddler Lead Teacher The Goddard School of Saint Charles - Geneva, ILToddler Lead TeacherSaint Charles, ILOur School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life. 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred.
Preschool Teacher / Lead Teacher O2B Early EducationPreschool Teacher / Lead TeacherEdwardsville, IL$31,200–$47,840Given the number of centers in this region, we’d love the opportunity to learn more about you and help determine which position and location best align with your: Location . Since then, we've expanded across Florida, Georgia, Missouri, Alabama, and Minnesota—with many more locations on the horizon, including several new states.
PYP Art Lead Teacher Prek-5 DAYSTAR ACADEMYPYP Art Lead Teacher Prek-5CHICAGO, ILThis role is ideal for a creative, mission-driven educator who brings both artistic expertise and a genuine heart for faith-based education — someone who sees the studio as a space where curiosity, meaning-making, and spiritual growth intersect. This individual designs and delivers engaging, inquiry-driven art instruction for students in Preschool through Grade 5, thoughtfully aligned with the IB PYP framework and the school's mission and values.
PYP Art Lead Teacher Prek-5 Daystar AcademyPYP Art Lead Teacher Prek-5Chicago, IllinoisThis role is ideal for a creative, mission-driven educator who brings both artistic expertise and a genuine heart for faith-based education — someone who sees the studio as a space where curiosity, meaning-making, and spiritual growth intersect. This individual designs and delivers engaging, inquiry-driven art instruction for students in Preschool through Grade 5, thoughtfully aligned with the IB PYP framework and the school's mission and values.
Infant Lead Teacher Michelle's Place Child Care CenterInfant Lead TeacherGranite City, IllinoisSupportive work environment: We foster a supportive work environment that values teamwork, collaboration, and a sense of enjoyment, creating a vibrant and enriching experience for our children. Child Care Discount: We understand the importance of affordable child care, and as an employee, you'll enjoy a significant discount on childcare services for your own children.
Lead Teachers The Gardner SchoolLead TeachersChicago, IllinoisEducation/Certification : CDA or Associate's degree in Early Childhood or related, with at least 6 credit hours in ECE (required); Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related degree, with at least 6 credit hours in ECE (preferred). Ability to fulfill cognitive and interpersonal aspects of a classroom leadership including speaking, hearing, reading, writing, focusing attention, and building relationships.
Lead Preschool Teacher - Flexible Schedule The Goddard School of Deerfield (Northbrook), ILLead Preschool Teacher - Flexible ScheduleDeerfield, ILAn Assistant teacher must meet the qualifications of Illinois and the following qualifications: the ability to understand and support the education program using “learning through play” philosophy; the ability to interact closely with children at their level; the ability to communicate effectively and professionally with school personnel, children and parents; the ability to comply in all respects with all applicable laws and regulations relating to childcare. We have over 600 franchised Schools with more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C. The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.
Preschool Lead Teacher The Goddard SchoolPreschool Lead TeacherSaint Charles, IllinoisPreschool Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities: Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning ® curriculum to engage and support each child’s growth. Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.
Lead Teacher 2's or young 3's The Goddard School of Third Lake (Gurnee/Grayslake), ILLead Teacher 2's or young 3'sThird Lake, ILOur School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life. 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred.
Lead Teacher The Goddard School of Third Lake (Gurnee/Grayslake), ILLead TeacherThird Lake, ILOur School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life. 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred.
Lead Teacher - TODDLER - Full-Time The Goddard School of North Aurora (Batavia), ILLead Teacher - TODDLER - Full-TimeNorth Aurora, ILOur School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life. 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred.
Preschool For All - Lead Teacher/Family Support Specialist Kids N FitnessPreschool For All - Lead Teacher/Family Support SpecialistDecatur, IllinoisProvide learning experiences in language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, physical education, fine arts, foreign language, social-emotional development, and other subject matter suited to the needs of children. Illinois State Board of Education Professional Educator License in any field, and willingness to enroll in an alternative pathway to obtain Early Childhood Credentials.
Preschool For All - Lead Teacher/Family Support Specialist Premier Early Childhood Education PartnersPreschool For All - Lead Teacher/Family Support SpecialistDecatur, IllinoisProvide learning experiences in language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, physical education, fine arts, foreign language, social-emotional development, and other subject matter suited to the needs of children. Illinois State Board of Education Professional Educator License in any field, and willingness to enroll in an alternative pathway to obtain Early Childhood Credentials.
Lead Preschool Teacher BrightPath Kids USALead Preschool TeacherSouth Elgin, ILFull timeAs a Lead Teacher , you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to NAEYC guidelines. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount .
Multi-Site Lead Teacher Children's LandMulti-Site Lead TeacherGlenview, IL$23–$27 / hourMulti-Site Lead Teacher (Infant–Pre-K) Children’s Land – Multiple Locations (Glenview, Wheeling, Lincolnshire, Vernon Hills) Children’s Land is seeking a dedicated and flexible Multi-Site Lead Teacher to support classrooms across our schools. The Multi-Site Lead Teacher will provide high-quality care and instruction, ensure classroom consistency, and step into various classrooms as needed to support operations.
Lead Teacher The Goddard School of Naperville (83rd Street), ILLead TeacherNaperville, ILYou’ll implement engaging, developmentally appropriate experiences using our newest Wonder of Learning® curriculum, in beautiful, state-of-the-art classrooms — including access to our indoor gym, a feature not all schools offer. As a Lead Teacher, you won’t just manage a classroom — you’ll inspire young minds, mentor Assistant Teachers, and create a nurturing environment where children feel safe, confident, and excited to learn.
Lead Preschool Teacher - St. Anne Catholic School - Barrington Archdiocese of ChicagoLead Preschool Teacher - St. Anne Catholic School - BarringtonIL$38,527–$68,776 / yearLead Teacher (Full-Time) State teaching certification required Benefits eligible position Come and work with a dynamic team of educators that serve God and the children in our school community in a myriad of wonderful ways! As a teacher in a Catholic school, the Teacher acts as a representative of the Catholic Church to the students, both as a role model and through the various tasks, actions and other responsibilities assigned to the Teacher.
Part Time Lead Preschool Teacher (am only) - St Anne Catholic School - Barrington Archdiocese of ChicagoPart Time Lead Preschool Teacher (am only) - St Anne Catholic School - BarringtonIL$38,527–$68,776 / yearAs a teacher in a Catholic school, the Teacher acts as a representative of the Catholic Church to the students, both as a role model and through the various tasks, actions and other responsibilities assigned to the Teacher. Lead Teacher (Part-Time) State teaching certification required Come and work with a dynamic team of educators that serve God and the children in our school community in a myriad of wonderful ways!
Lead Preschool Teacher - St. Anne Catholic School - Barrington ST ANNE CHURCH - BARRINGTON SCHOOLLead Preschool Teacher - St. Anne Catholic School - BarringtonBARRINGTON, IL$38,527–$68,776 / yearPart timeLead Teacher (Full-Time) State teaching certification required Benefits eligible position Come and work with a dynamic team of educators that serve God and the children in our school community in a myriad of wonderful ways! As a teacher in a Catholic school, the Teacher acts as a representative of the Catholic Church to the students, both as a role model and through the various tasks, actions and other responsibilities assigned to the Teacher.
Part Time Lead Preschool Teacher (am only) - St Anne Catholic School - Barrington ST ANNE CHURCH - BARRINGTON SCHOOLPart Time Lead Preschool Teacher (am only) - St Anne Catholic School - BarringtonBARRINGTON, IL$38,527–$68,776 / yearPart timeAs a teacher in a Catholic school, the Teacher acts as a representative of the Catholic Church to the students, both as a role model and through the various tasks, actions and other responsibilities assigned to the Teacher. Lead Teacher (Part-Time) State teaching certification required Come and work with a dynamic team of educators that serve God and the children in our school community in a myriad of wonderful ways!
Lead Teacher for Preschool Classroom Celebree School of NorthbrookLead Teacher for Preschool ClassroomNorthbrook, ILIf you’re passionate about childcare and ready to take a leadership role in a supportive school environment, we’d love to hear from you. Celebree School of Northbrook is a new childhood education center serving children from 6 weeks to 5 years old.
Infant Toddler Lead Teacher Metropolitan Family ServicesInfant Toddler Lead TeacherWheaton, IllinoisAbility to obtain appropriate Gateways to Opportunity Level 5 Credential. • Ability to plan and implement learning experiences that advance the intellectual and physical development of children, including improving the readiness of children for preschool by developing their literacy awareness and their approaches to learning. This job description is not designed to cover nor contain a comprehensive, exhaustive listing of duties and responsibilities, and it is expected that employees understand there may be other duties assigned outside of the written language that appears here Metropolitan Family Services reserves the right to amend, add, change, and/or remove responsibilities to meet business needs as necessary, at any time, with or without notice to employees.
NewLead Teacher Children's LandLead TeacherLincolnshire, IL$21–$28 / hourThis role demands a dedicated individual who can craft engaging and age-appropriate learning experiences that cater to the unique developmental needs of the children. The Lead Teacher position at Children's Land is responsible for nurturing a vibrant and stimulating learning environment where preschool children can thrive.
Deer Park Lead Teacher Township High School District #113Deer Park Lead TeacherILContacts Outside Your Own Department: Constituents of the District 113 community that includes, teachers, school staff, administrative team, Board of Education, guardians, students, and private providers. Summary: Seeking a qualified preschool teacher with the responsibility of program planning and implementation, supervision, and education of 2 to 5-year-old pre-school children.
Twos and Preschool Lead Teacher The Goddard SchoolTwos and Preschool Lead TeacherSchaumburg, IllinoisOur School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life. Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities: Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning ® curriculum to engage and support each child’s growth.
NewLead Teacher Trainer I Fall Chess WizardsLead Teacher Trainer I FallAurora, IL$65–$85Lead Teacher Trainers are expected to set the example of what the best Chess Wizards experience should be for our 4 customer groups: Kids, Parents, School Administration, and Fellow Colleagues, in full alignment with the Chess Wizards Mission Statement. The Lead Teacher Trainer position at Chess Wizards plays a key role in aligning our instructors' performance with our customers' expectations, serving as a vital stepping stone toward future management opportunities.
Lead Preschool Teacher - Flexible Schedule The Goddard SchoolLead Preschool Teacher - Flexible ScheduleDeerfield, IllinoisAn Assistant teacher must meet the qualifications of Illinois and the following qualifications: the ability to understand and support the education program using “learning through play” philosophy; the ability to interact closely with children at their level; the ability to communicate effectively and professionally with school personnel, children and parents; the ability to comply in all respects with all applicable laws and regulations relating to childcare. We have over 600 franchised Schools with more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C. The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.
Preschool Teacher- Lead for Pre-K The Goddard SchoolPreschool Teacher- Lead for Pre-KDarien, IllinoisLead Teacher Key Responsibilities: Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning ® curriculum to engage and support each child’s growth. Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.
Lead Teacher The Gardner SchoolLead TeacherWarrenville, IllinoisEducation/Certification : CDA or Associate's degree with 6 credit hours in Early Childhood Education (required); Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related degree with 6 credit hours in Early Childhood Education (preferred). Ability to fulfill cognitive and interpersonal aspects of a classroom leadership including speaking, hearing, reading, writing, focusing attention, and building relationships.
Lead Teacher The Learning Experience - SauganashLead TeacherChicago, ILLead Teachers at The Learning Experience are ambassadors of happiness, creating opportunities every day that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and communities. Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.
Lead Teacher The Learning Experience - ShorewoodLead TeacherShorewood, ILLead Teachers at The Learning Experience are ambassadors of happiness, creating opportunities every day that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and communities. Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.
Lead Teacher PRESCHOOL PRE KINDEGARTEN TQ Full Time The Goddard SchoolLead Teacher PRESCHOOL PRE KINDEGARTEN TQ Full TimeNorth Aurora, IllinoisOur School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life. Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities: Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning ® curriculum to engage and support each child’s development.