About us
Little Leaders Academy is a small business in Chicago, IL. We are innovative, creative, inclusive and our goal is to provide a nurturing, Christian learning environment for young children.
Our work environment includes:
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Director in managing the daily operations of the facility
- Implement behavior management strategies to ensure a safe and positive environment for all students
- Provide support and guidance to students in their academic and personal development
- Assist with classroom management and instruction as needed
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to develop and implement educational programs and activities
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and behavior incidents
- Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student performance and behavior
Skills:
- Previous experience working with students in a childcare, babysitting, nannying, or caregiving role
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to effectively manage behavior and maintain a positive learning environment
- Knowledge of classroom management techniques and strategies
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work collaboratively with a team of educators
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience to be considered for this position.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Required)
- Childcare: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Level 1 or higher Directors Credential (Required)
Work Location: In person