1d ago
Lead Infant Teacher
Evanston, Illinois
$40k-$50k / year
full-timeeducation
๐ผ About This Role
You'll lead a mixed-age infant classroom (ages 0โ3) 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.
๐ฏ 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
๐ 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
โจ Nice to Have
- Prior Montessori diploma
- ECE or Child Development credits
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ Sponsored Montessori diploma training
- ๐ฅ Health, dental, and vision insurance
- ๐๏ธ Paid time off and paid holidays
- ๐ถ 75% tuition discount for up to two children
- ๐ Clear career growth pathways
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-3 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Application Reviewยท 1 week
- 2Phone Screenยท 30 min
- 3On-site Interviewยท 1 hour
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