1d ago

Lead Infant Teacher

Evanston, Illinois

$40k-$50k / year

full-timeeducation

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll lead a mixed-age infant classroom (ages 0โ€“3) in a Montessori environment designed to support independence and discovery. Your core impact: nurture trust and lifelong learning through individualized care. This role offers fully sponsored Montessori certification.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Observe each child to support physical, emotional, and cognitive development
  • Respect and follow each child's natural rhythms for sleeping, eating, and toileting
  • Prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom environment
  • Build warm, meaningful relationships with children and families

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • Interest in pursuing Montessori certification or prior diploma
  • Experience working with children ages 0-3 in group care
  • Alignment with child-led educational philosophies (Montessori, Reggio Emilia, or similar)
  • Bachelor's degree in Child-related field

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Prior Montessori diploma
  • ECE or Child Development credits

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐ŸŽ“ Sponsored Montessori diploma training
  • ๐Ÿฅ Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Paid time off and paid holidays
  • ๐Ÿ‘ถ 75% tuition discount for up to two children
  • ๐Ÿš€ Clear career growth pathways

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-3 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Application Reviewยท 1 week
  2. 2Phone Screenยท 30 min
  3. 3On-site Interviewยท 1 hour
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