Licensed Lead Preschool Teacher
Position Summary
We’re seeking a responsive, energetic, and knowledgeable Licensed Lead Preschool Teacher to join our Skokie early childhood center. The ideal candidate will lead a classroom team, foster a nurturing learning environment, and help children reach their fullest potential.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
At SCC, we believe in treating people the way they want to be treated. Our teachers enjoy:
- Competitive pay
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement Account
- Complimentary Lunches
- Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time
- Paid professional development & training
- Employee child care discount and priority placement
- Supportive, family-oriented team environment
Qualifications
- Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education (or equivalent)
- Must hold either a PEL endorsed in Early Childhood Education, or Gateways Level 5 ECE credential
- Prior experience in a preschool, day care, or child care setting
- Excellent communication, leadership, and classroom management skills
Location & Transportation
Conveniently located near Oakton-Skokie Yellow Line and #97 bus route.
About Us
SCC Early Childhood Centers has proudly served the Skokie community since 1987, offering high-quality childcare and education for children from birth to 5 years old. Our day care and preschool programs include Early Head Start, Head Start, Preschool for All, and tuition-based options. We are a warm, diverse, and supportive team that treats one another like family.