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LFC* daycare is a bilingual (English & French) Early Learning Center for children aged from 24 to 36 months. It operates under the umbrella of the LFC* extra Program of the Lycée Francais de Chicago* (LFC*), a well-established pre-k-12 international school. The Lycée Francais de Chicago* is hiring a Child Caregiver for its daycare program for ages 24-36 months. Under the authority of the LFC* daycare Director, the Child Caregiver will create an enriching learning environment and look after the basic needs of the children under their care. The successful applicant will have demonstrable experience in caring for 2-year-olds. They should display a friendly demeanor and have a love for children. They should be compassionate, patient, and strive to create a supportive and encouraging environment for children. Early childhood development experience is a plus. Requirements: A high school diploma or equivalency certificate (GED). At least 19 years old A minimum of an associate degree in child development or early childhood education 64 semester hours in any discipline with a minimum of 21 college credits in child development, early childhood education, or early childhood special education. Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential. A strong knowledge of DCFS standards and child development. Able to lift 25-30 lbs. Able to walk, squat/kneel, sit on the floor, see, hear, and speak with children. Responsibilities: Ensuring a safe, happy, and stimulating environment for children. Planning, implementing and supervising structured, educational group activities. Serving, organizing, and supervising mealtimes and snacks. Planning and supervising balanced routines that include physical activities, rest, and playtime. Providing responsible care and maintaining all safety standards. Ensuring a safe, sanitary, and orderly environment. Maintaining professional and positive relationships with parents, children, and staff. Notifying supervisors and families of any signs of health, emotional or developmental issues. Providing structure and accountability that is firm but compassionate. Assisting children in the bathroom or with diapering tasks as needed. Encouraging children to participate in all activities. Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Friendly and approachable demeanor. Maintain a professional appearance, attitude, and work ethic. Additional Information: This is a full-time position with benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 403b with 4% match after 2 years, 70% tuition remission for any children enrolled at the Lycée Francais de Chicago*, 10% tuition remission for any children enrolled at LFC* daycare , and a generous paid time-off policy (sick leave plus 4 weeks paid leave per year). All prospective employees must be able to clear a background check, as well as provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination, MMR vaccination, and negative results of a TB test. This position requires onsite presence at the LFC* campus. Salary range is 41-49k annually, depending on experience and schedule. How to Apply: Please visit the LFC's Employment Opportunities website and submit a cover letter and resume. No phone inquiries, please. Lycée Francais de Chicago* celebrates diversity and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All candidates are encouraged to apply and will be evaluated on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. For more information about the LFC* please go to ********************

Care.com is a consumer tech company with heart. We're on a mission to solve a human challenge we all face: finding great care for the ones we love. We're moms and dads and pet parents. We have parents and grandparents so we understand that everyone, at some point in their lives, could use a helping hand. Our culture and our products reflect that. What is Care for Business? Care for Business, by Care.com, is the fastest-growing provider of Backup Child Care. We work with the world's most innovative companies to help their employees when their regular child care coverage falls through. We connect families and our amazing caregivers with meaningful job opportunities every day. We do the hard work of ensuring you are booked with families that are a match when it comes to your designated travel areas, childcare experience, and availability. All you need to focus on is providing wonderful and engaging childcare! Benefits of Working with Care for Business: * Weekly pay with competitive monthly bonusing based directly on your individual contributions * A full-service team to support your part-time schedule. We bring the work to you! * Accrued Sick time and Vacation time * Flexible schedule * Mileage Reimbursement (over 40 mi) What Your Days Will be Like: As a Caregiver within our Care for Business team, you will have the opportunity to care for children of multiple families in your area! You will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for the children under your care. Our team will automatically place you in jobs based on your experience, location, and availability! * Conduct Intro Calls with each family you're booked with * Care for children in their homes, typically an 8-hour day * Abide by and follow the schedule and rules set forth by parents * Perform household duties relating to the care you provide; i.e. cleaning up after meals, doing dishes, and cleaning up after activities What You'll Need to Succeed: * Must be 18 years or older * Minimum of 1 weekday availability to work (at least 8 consecutive hours between 6am-8pm) * Related childcare experience * Reliable transportation to reach families' homes and ability to travel up to 15 miles from your home * Adult, Infant, and Pediatric CPR/First Aid Required prior to start date (will provide reimbursement for certification) * Familiarity and ability to use app-based products and electronic devices * Authorized to work in the United States Physical Requirements: * Prolonged periods of standing and frequent bending * Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs at one time * Exposure to mildly sick children Compensation Range: $19 to $21 hourly. The base compensation range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the national salary range for this position. Actual salaries may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Care.com's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and short- and long-term incentives. In addition, Care.com provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life, and disability insurance, a generous 401K employer matching program, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Company Overview: Available in more than 20 countries, Care.com is the world's leading platform for finding and managing high-quality family care. Care.com is designed to meet the evolving needs of today's families and caregivers, offering everything from household tax and payroll services and customized corporate benefits packages covering the care needs of working families, to innovating new ways for caregivers to be paid and obtain professional benefits. Since 2007, families have relied on Care.com's industry-leading products-from child and elder care to pet care and home care. Care.com is an IAC company (NASDAQ: IAC). Apply

Provide an optimal learning environment for children ages 15 months through 5 years in a childcare center and assist Child Care Center Associates. Qualifications Education: High school diploma Experience: Previous experience in childhood education is preferred; experience working with small children in a childcare setting is desirable. CPR/First Aid and Food Handler certifications are a plus. Responsibilities Responsibilities: * Assist in writing and implementing daily lesson plans and resource units. * Assist in gathering lesson and resource materials. * Arrange the general layout of the classroom and various learning/activity areas. * Dispense snacks and meals to children per health and safety guidelines. * Coordinate and supervise outdoor activities. * Maintain a healthy, safe, and clean environment for all children. * Lead daily learning activities, naps, and exercises. * Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff. * Perform other job-related duties as assigned by the supervisor. * Adhere to childcare policies and licensing regulations.

Childcare Attendants are responsible for the wellbeing of children ages 6 week to 12 years within their care and maintaining a safe and fun environment. You will actively interact and engage with parents, monitor children throughout their care and supervision, and adhere to the standards and values of the YMCA. Pay is $16.60 per hour with opportunities to grow within the organization Our staff is the Y's greatest asset. Our teams provide valuable skills, knowledge, and passion that is essential to the contribution and positive impact in our communities, which is why we offer Y employees numerous perks and benefits, including: Competitive salaries reflecting your skills and experience. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees, plus wellness programs, mental health resources, and a family gym membership. Generous PTO and paid holidays, with flexible work hours for work-life balance. 403(b) plan with company contributions for eligible employees after 2 years of service. Continuous learning opportunities through workshops and training programs. Supportive work environment valuing diversity, equity, and inclusion. Discounts on programs, employee assistance programs, and company-sponsored events. Scope of Responsibilities: Implementation of the daily program, which will include activities that are developmentally appropriate, performed in collaboration with peers to compliment supervision of children Supervise and lead the activity areas Assist in planning and preparing the activities Organize and set up needed materials and supplies Sanitize toys and play equipment Maintain a safe play environment Support the YMCA's mission and center operations as needed Ensure the proper ratios are maintained Minimum Requirements: Must have prior experience working with children. Passion for and commitment to the YMCA's mission and vision Ability to build rapport with children, parents and families of diverse backgrounds. Commitment to, and a passion for, the YMCA of Metro Chicago's mission Demonstrates evidence of YMCA team competencies in previous experience or practice. Bilingual in English/Spanish highly preferred. Meet physical qualifications required as outlined in job description. The YMCA will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. Child Abuse Prevention - Supports the YMCA's commitment to child abuse prevention by: Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members or guests to your supervisor Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children Reporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor Completing all child abuse prevention training as required

Brightpoint invites you to join our team of mission-driven staff who share a common vision: an equitable world where all children and families thrive in strong communities. As a leader in the human services sector for 140 years, we aim to advance the well-being of children by investing in families and strengthening communities through data-informed, collaborative, and preventative solutions. The Children's Program Worker is an important member of the Parents Care & Share team, providing services that are critical to the success of this child abuse prevention program. As a Children's Program Worker, you will provide nurturing caregiving, attentive supervision, and organized activities for children ages birth to 17 years old while their parents attend parenting support groups. For children over the age of 3, activities include structured group time and social emotional activities that enhance children's self-esteem and their ability to resolve conflict in a healthy way. The Children's Program Worker works 2-6 hours per week. Candidate qualifications: High School diploma/equivalent required; some Child Development or Human Services college coursework preferred. One year of experience working with children required. You are at least 18 years of age. Ability to physically interact with children through bending, stooping, walking, sitting and rising from the floor, standing, kneeling, and bending from the waist required. Job responsibilities: Checks room for safety issues and remedies them before each group starts. Provides attentive supervision and organized activities for children ages birth to age 17 during Parents Care & Share support groups. (The age range of children varies from group to group.) Provides primary care for infants through 2-year-olds, depending upon the age range of the group assigned. Facilitates structured activities during group time for children ages 3-17, as assigned, including structured social-emotional activities. Provides appropriate behavior management interventions and redirects children's behavior. Serves snacks to children, depending upon location and need. Assists children with keeping good hygiene, such as hand-washing before eating. Promotes and assists in creating a friendly and welcoming environment for the parents and children. Job details: Compensation: Hourly: Range is between $16.31-$17.50 per hour, offers are commensurate with experience and bilingual candidates may receive additional compensation. The salary range provided represents our current estimate for this role at the time of posting and is subject to change. The final salary will be determined based on a range of factors, including but not limited to, a candidate's relevant experience, education, qualifications, skills, certifications, and alignment with organizational needs. We are dedicated to fair and equitable compensation practices and are committed to fostering a diverse workforce while providing equal opportunities for all candidates. Location: Meetings will take place mainly in the Lawndale community. Home office: Western Schedule: Part-time, hourly; covers weekly groups requiring at least two hours per week. We don't just hire talent-we grow it: Emerging Leaders will have access to leadership development opportunities and one-on-one mentorship. Student Loan Forgiveness: Brightpoint is an approved agency for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

This role is with Bright Horizons. Bright Horizons uses RippleMatch to find top talent. Child Care Infant Teacher - Bright Horizons at Bernice E. Lavin 441 E Ontario St. Chicago, IL, 60611 Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons, where you can make a meaningful impact on children's lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Experience this and more as a Bright Horizons Daycare Infant Teacher. Full-time position available with infants. Responsibilities: Create hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines Qualifications: Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements: 1) At least 19 years of age with a high school diploma or GED required. 2 ) 60 semester hours (or 90 quarter hours) of credits from an accredited college or university with six semester or nine quarter hours in courses related directly to child care and/or child development, from birth to age six; OR 3) 1 year (1560 clock hours) of child development experience in a nursery school, kindergarten, or licensed day care center and 30 semester hours (or 45 quarter hours) of credits from an accredited college or university with 6 semester or 9 quarter hours in courses related directly to child care and/or child development, from birth to age 6; OR 4) Completion of credential programs approved by the Department in accordance with Appendix G of this Part (CDA). Join us to create a safe, nurturing environment that supports children's social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create engaging curriculum that shapes future learners and leaders. Discover where your passion and a career at Bright Horizons can lead you - all in an inclusive workplace where you can be you. Apply today and explore the possibilities! Physical Requirements: This position requires the employee to comply with all applicable federal, state, local, Bright Horizons', and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, and health and safety training. If hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery and services per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure the safety of children in Bright Horizons care and the employee. The full set of physical requirements for this role can be reviewed at **************************************************** Bright Horizons complies with all laws that require reasonable accommodations for qualifying disabilities and/or pregnancy-related limitations. Salary/Hourly Rate and Other Compensation Disclosures: The hourly rate for this position is between $19.75/hr to $24.10/hr. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors. This position is also eligible for a $1,000 hiring incentive. Benefits: Bright Horizons offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Life insurance Long-term and short-term disability insurance Career development opportunities and free college degrees through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program Deadline to Apply: Bright Horizons is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis. Compensation: $19.75/hr to $24.10/hr Life at Bright Horizons Our people are the heart of our company. Because we're as committed to our own employees as we are to the children, families, and clients we serve, our collaborative workplaces are designed to grow careers and support personal lives. Come build a brighter future with us . Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations described in the following federal government resources: Know Your Rights , Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA ).

NOW HIRING: Day Camp Inclusion Aide (Seasonal) JOB SUMMARY: The Inclusion Aide supports and assists day camp participants with different abilities. The Inclusion Aide applicant will need to assist with the inclusion of the participant in the day camp's daily activities while acting as part of the overall staff make-up of the program. The applicant must be able to create adaptations to existing camp activities in order to promote accessibility and inclusion for all day campers. LOCATION: Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center, 8125 W. 171st Street, Tinley Park, Illinois QUALIFICATIONS: The qualified individual will be able to communicate clearly and effectively, with a minimum of three years of high school completed. Experience in day camp programs preferred. Experience working with participants of diverse ability levels is highly recommended. Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification required. INCENTIVES: This is a part-time, seasonal position which typically runs for 8 weeks Monday through Friday. Required hours are 8:30am - 3:15pm with extended hour availability for before and after camp programs. The Wage Range is $15.00 to $20.00 per hour and qualifies for a complementary membership to the Fitness Center, Recreation Center, and Water Park. $15.00 will be the entry level wage rate per hour for all new hires. Referral program eligible. ABOUT US: The Tinley Park-Park District is an award-winning public agency that provides its 55,000 residents with a wide variety of recreation facilities, programs, events, parks, and open spaces. The Park District maintains over 40 parks, 33 ball fields, and several facilities which include the Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center, Tinley Fitness, White Water Canyon Water Park, Canine Campus Dog Park, Tinley Junction Miniature Golf & Batting Cages, Vogt Visual Arts Center, and the Tinley Park Performing Arts Center. CLOSING DATE: Position is open until filled. ************************************************************

Overview Join The Nest Schools TODAY! We are seeking enthusiastic, high-quality childcare teachers who understand the value of Early Childhood Education! LOCATION: Barrington Childcare Lead Teacher/Assistant Teacher depends on education and years of experience) PAY RANGE: Determined based on years of experience and education - ask us how you can move up the Career ladder!!! BENEFITS:We ACTIVELY strive to be a “Best Workplace” for all our teachers and staff via numerous programs designed around our core values of WELLNESS, INNOVATION, KINDNESS, and FUN!How do we achieve this? Nest Eggs Reward & Recognition Program Mentor Programs Funday Mondays Nest University - the most INNOVATIVE approach, ANYWHERE to providing training and certificate programs leading to real career opportunities in the field of Early Childhood Education in the childcare/preschool space We offer all the perks - and they keep getting better Industry-leading BENEFITS and PAY A team of childcare experts to help you plan and grow your career within The Nest 50% discount on childcare (up to a $8,000 annual value) space permitting Staff events and off-site team building Fellowship with other teachers both regionally and throughout the company Paid ECE advancement All the resources and materials are provided for you to carry out the hard work you do! Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Previous Childcare Experience preferred. Early Childhood Education preferred IF you are a current Teacher/Assistant Teacher in the field of Early Childhood Education, IF you currently feel you have hit a career wall and are you looking for a new opportunity with better compensation, support, and a career that offers growth opportunities, look no further! Join The Nest Schools TODAY! Learn more at ********************************** Pay Range USD $17.00 - USD $22.00 /Hr.

The Child Sitting employee is the face of the Kids Club; you are the person a member sees when he or she brings their children to the child sitting room. It is important that this person has a positive, upbeat personality with great communication skills. The Child Sitting employee must be able to entertain children of all ages. Ideal candidates for the Child Sitting position will possess the following: Live by the RETRO values - integ Rity, dEdication, consis Tency, expe Rience and inn Ovation! Requirements ⦁ A positive upbeat personality. ⦁ Effective ability to communicate with customers, coworkers and managers. ⦁ The ability to entertain children of all ages. ⦁ Customer service oriented. ⦁ Punctual, responsible and detail oriented. ⦁ CPR/AED training preferred. ⦁ Prior experience with children is a must. Environment ⦁ Working environment is inside the Retro Fitness Outlet. Working hours could vary and include mornings, evenings, and weekends. Direct report This position is supervised by the positions below and in order of: ⦁ Front End Manager Retro Fitness Mission Statement Retro Fitness is a Health Club built on the respect and dedication for each of our members who entrust us to help them achieve their health and fitness goals. Our mission is to provide a consistent and innovative customer experience for each member to realize their true fitness potential; making America a healthier place 1 visit, 1 rep, 1 mile at a time. Responsibilities of Child Sitting Employee ⦁ Greeting and checking in members as they come in. ⦁ Playing and caring for children of all ages. ⦁ Resolving child issues in an effective manner. ⦁ Ensuring a safe and clean environment for all children. ⦁ Sanitizing Child Sitting room and toys. ⦁ Opening and closing the Child Sitting room if scheduled. ⦁ Following company policies and procures. ⦁ Applicable downtime tasks provided by Management may include prospecting & upkeep of facility. ⦁ Selling in-store merchandise such as Retro Blends Smoothies, Cooler Drinks, Pro Shop items, etc. All Child Sitting employees are to wear company staff shirt along with either Khaki pants or black athletic pants. Sneakers must always be worn. No boots, heals, or open toe shoes or sandals. Child Sitting staff should always be well groomed and neat. Opening shift employees are required to be inside the Child Sitting room 15 minutes prior to the shift to ensure all items on the Opening Checklist are performed before children arrive. Closing employees are to close the Child Sitting room at the established time. With more than 120 gyms open or under development across the US, Retro Fitness offers multiple fitness experiences under one roof. From traditional strength and cardio options to personalized training programs, Retro Fitness offers something for everyone. Gyms feature best in class equipment and services, our Retro Blends Smoothie Bar, and a selection of amenities that keep members feeling accomplished and refreshed. With our new CEO, Andrew Alfano, leading the team, Retro Fitness is poised for growth in an exciting atmosphere with a new strategic vision and focus. We encourage you to consider joining us on this journey! Interested in owning a Retro Fitness? The brand is seeking qualified franchise partners to expand nationwide. For more information, please visit ******************** or ************************* This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Retro Fitness Corporate.

Visit School Website Catholic Schools Search The Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic schools serve more than 40,000 students in 150+ elementary and high schools in Cook and Lake counties. It is one of the largest private school systems in the United States. Its schools have received 96 Blue Ribbon awards from the U.S. Department of Education over the past 10 years. The Extended Care Teacher is responsible for providing a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children ages 3-12 during after-school hours. This role includes supervising playtime, assisting with homework or quiet activities, and maintaining a positive atmosphere that supports the school's values and community. The Archdiocese of Chicago offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information about our benefit programs is available here. This position has an annualized hourly salary of $15.00. An employee's pay within the salary range will be based on many factors including but not limited to: relevant education, qualifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and organizational needs.

Find Your Next Family with Jovie Are you an experienced, career nanny seeking your next long-term placement? At Jovie, we understand that professional nannying and babysitting is more than childcare - it's a vocation built on trust, skill, and the joy of helping children thrive. We partner with families who truly value the expertise and dedication that full-time nannies and sitters bring into their homes. Whether you're looking for a stable full-time role or a schedule that fits your lifestyle, we'll help you find opportunities that align with your experience, values, and goals. When you join Jovie, you become part of a professional, supportive community that recognizes and celebrates the impact you make every day. We're here to help you find not just a job, but the right family where you can continue making a meaningful difference. Now Hiring: Professional Full-Time Nannies & Sitters Weekend Sitters Only: Must be available for at least 10 hours on Saturday, Sunday, or both. Requirements Key Responsibilities Provide warm, attentive, and developmentally focused care that supports each child's safety, well-being, and growth. Create a nurturing and engaging environment through age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, and emotional development. Prepare and assist with nutritious meals and feeding routines. Maintain a tidy, organized environment with light housekeeping related to children's daily activities. Safely transport children to and from activities, school, or appointments as needed. Qualifications Minimum 2 years of professional childcare experience (nannying, daycare, teaching, or early childhood education). Strong communication and organization skills, including comfort with smartphone apps for scheduling and communication. Valid driver's license and reliable, insured transportation. Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire). Benefits Why Join Jovie Make a Lasting Impact Your expertise, creativity, and care help shape the foundation of a child's life. At Jovie, we match you with families who appreciate your professionalism and heart. Join a Team That Supports You At Jovie, you're not “just a nanny” - you're a trusted professional and valued member of a dedicated team that supports your success and growth. What We Offer Flexible Scheduling: Choose opportunities that fit your lifestyle - from full-time placements to supplemental hours. Free CPR Certification & Paid Onboarding: We invest in your professional growth from day one. Paid Time Off: Take the rest you need to recharge. 401(k) with 4% Company Match: Eligible after 6 months of employment. Health Benefits: Full-time employees receive medical and vision coverage. Competitive Pay: $18-$22 per hour, with opportunities for raises and advancement. If you're a professional nanny seeking meaningful work, supportive leadership, and a company that values your craft, Jovie is the place for you. Apply today and take the next step toward finding your perfect family.

Reports to: Site Director Classification: Non-Exempt Work Direction: The Teacher shall generally work forty (40) hours each week under the direct supervision of the CEL Teacher and/or Site Director with the schedule personally arranged, and mutually agreed to by the Site Director and/or Director of Programs. Basic Function: The Teacher is responsible for the overall management of the classroom, which includes having a working knowledge of general development of young children and educational systems. The Teacher is also responsible for the active participation/contribution in the progress of the Center's educational philosophy and environmental goals. The incumbent must demonstrate leadership and problem solving skills in and out of the classroom setting. · Maintains the emotional environment of the classroom by speaking and listening respectfully to all children; comforts children as necessary; sets appropriate limits for children with reasonableconsequences; and uses positive reinforcement that supports the development of children's self-help skills. · Arranges and maintains the physical environment of the classroom to compliment the curriculum and provide a safe place for children. · Supervises all activities in which children participate. · Consistently observes and records observations of children in the classroom with input from the Teacher Assistant. · Supervises parent volunteers in the classroom and maintains accurate records and documentation as required of all classroom activities. · Promotes the cognitive development of children through the use of age-appropriate curriculum, play experiences and learning activities. · Plans and writes lesson plans, which are based on developmentally appropriate practices and implements them daily. · Recommends or initiates referral procedures for children with special learning needs and other issues. · Substitutes when another Teacher or Teacher Assistant is absent and supervises and interacts with children in classroom and during outdoor activities. · Responsible for maintaining a safe environment in the classroom, on the playground and in other outdoor environments. · Ensure compliance with Head Start Performance Standards, federal, state and city regulations and licensing requirements. · Participate in developmental opportunities including but not limited to staff in service, conferences and professional organizations. · Ensure personal performance evaluations, goal setting and staff development plans are completed. · Assist in compliance with Head Start Performance Standards, federal, state and city regulations and licensing requirements. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge and Skills · Ability to write reports and correspondence, and read and interpret documents. · Ability to perform basic math, and to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. · Ability to write using correct grammar, spelling and punctuation; and to organize documents accurately · Ability to speak effectively to groups of parents, staff, and community members. · Ability to supervise and manage staff efficiently and effectively within the guidelines of Trinity Child Carepolicies and mandates. Education This position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education plus three (3) years of Early Childhood experience in the classroom teaching environments. The incumbent must possess a Level 5 Infant Toddler Certification . Training and Experience The incumbent must possess the knowledge of child development, licensing, and fundingstandards. The incumbent must be familiar with legislation and advocacy of childcare services in the State of Illinois; this includes best practices in Early Childhood Development standards. Additionally, the incumbent must possess the ability to relate and develop a mutual respect for the families and children served and must possess the ability to get along with diverse personalities, demonstrate tact,and maturity. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. This position requires the Teacher to work in a clean, well-lit area. Additionally, the incumbent must be able to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. The incumbent must possess the ability to stand, stoop, bend, and carry children, sit without back support for 15-20 minutes at a time. The incumbent will be required to work in or visit other Trinity UCC Child Care Centers and/or other offices/sites in the Chicagoland area responsible for administering Early Childhood Development services and/or activities and mustbe able to travel to these various locations. The incumbent must have experience working on computers and have some knowledge of Creative Curriculum approaches to Early Childhood Education. The statements in this job description are intended to describe the essential/non-essential nature and level of work performed by Child Care staff assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, as other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

Support children with developmental disabilities or complex medical needs by assisting with personal care, daily living tasks, and social skill development. Follow the individualized Service Plan to help each child make consistent progress toward greater independence at home and in the community. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will play a vital role in providing compassionate assistance to individuals with developmental and other disabilities, empowering them to live self-directed lives, reach personal goals, and actively participate in their communities. Promote inclusive attitudes and behaviors that foster community integration. Qualifications and Abilities: Demonstrate effective visual and auditory skills necessary for reading, writing, completing required documentation, operating assigned equipment or vehicles, and supporting individuals served through observation, assistance, and training. Maintain cognitive and reasoning abilities to: Make sound judgments in situations that may impact the health, safety, and well-being of individuals served Organize and manage tasks efficiently Respond appropriately to challenges and develop necessary documentation and plans Exhibit strong interpersonal and communication skills Obtain and apply First Aid, CPR, and behavior/aggression management techniques as required by the program and needs of individuals served Follow instructions accurately Communicate clearly and confidently with individuals served, their families, and staff using proper English, and acquire alternative communication methods when needed Job Posted by ApplicantPro

We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us! Making a difference in the lives of others - that's what working at Covenant Care Home Health & Hospice is all about. Our healthcare professionals have the opportunity each and every day to make a difference in the lives of older adults. From improving our patients' quality of life, to creating peace of mind for them and their families, our team members know that as a part of our community, they are changing lives. Covenant Care is seeking qualified candidates for Care Attendants to help in fulfilling our common purpose: to create joy and peace of mind for our patients and their families by creating a better way of life. Join our organization, where teamwork, respect, and service is part of our everyday environment and build your health care career in a supportive, faith-based community.This position will be supporting the Northbrook and Evanston locations. In this role the Care Attendant Non Certified will: Give assistance to residents in areas of activities, dining services, light housekeeping, and routine activities of daily living. Assist residents with daily activities. Assist with laundry, bed making, light housekeeping. Serve supplemental nourishment and snacks as needed. The ideal candidate will have: High school graduate or equivalent. Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written, English) with residents and staff. Genuine compassion and patience to senior adults. Reliable means of transportation. CPR Certification. Compensation Pay Range: $15.28 - $18.31 per hour Reasonable Pay Estimate A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $15.28 - $18.31 per hour. There are numerous factors taken into consideration in determining the actual offered rate of pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, experience, skills, education, geographic location, and consideration of internal and external equity. For full time employees, we offer a generous benefits package that includes: Medical, dental and vision insurance Employer paid group term life and disability Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holidays 403(b) with a 3% employer match Fitness center use at most facilities. Various voluntary benefits: Life, AD&D Tuition assistance and scholarships Employee assistance program Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program Pet Insurance For more information about Covenant Living and CovenantCare at Home, please visit ***************** or *************************** Covenant Living and CovenantCare Home Health and Hospice are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.

Job Description$20-23 Job Type: Full-Time No evenings or weekends! Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath! What will you be doing? As 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. Responsibilities include: • Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years in one assigned classroom. • Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAEYC standards. • Curating programs and activities based on children's interests and learning styles. • Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore. • Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children. • Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child. Top Reasons to join BrightPath Kids: • We offer a generous child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment! • All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money! • We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development. • Full-time staff are offered paid time off and paid holidays. • Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance. Requirements: • Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field required • 1 year of experience in a licensed child care facility preferred • Strong customer service skills • Ability to multitask and remain organized • Ability to work within regular operating hours • Must meet state criteria for child care employment If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.

LFC* daycare is a bilingual (English & French) Early Learning Center for children aged from 24 to 36 months. It operates under the umbrella of the LFC* extra Program of the Lycée Francais de Chicago* (LFC*), a well-established pre-k-12 international school. The Lycée Francais de Chicago* is hiring a French-speaking Child Caregiver for its daycare program for ages 24-36 months. Under the authority of the LFC* daycare Director, the Child Caregiver will create an enriching learning environment and look after the basic needs of the children under their care. This position starts in November 2024. The successful applicant will have demonstrable experience in caring for 2-year-olds. They should display a friendly demeanor and have a love for children. They should be compassionate, patient, and strive to create a supportive and encouraging environment for children. Early childhood development experience is a plus and they must speak French. Requirements: A high school diploma or equivalency certificate (GED). At least 19 years old A minimum of an associate degree in child development or early childhood education 64 semester hours in any discipline with a minimum of 21 college credits in child development, early childhood education, or early childhood special education. Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential. A strong knowledge of DCFS standards and child development. Able to lift 25-30 lbs. Able to walk, squat/kneel, sit on the floor, see, hear, and speak with children. Knowledge of the French language is required for this position Responsibilities: Ensuring a safe, happy, and stimulating environment for children. Planning, implementing and supervising structured, educational group activities. Serving, organizing, and supervising mealtimes and snacks. Planning and supervising balanced routines that include physical activities, rest, and playtime. Providing responsible care and maintaining all safety standards. Ensuring a safe, sanitary, and orderly environment. Maintaining professional and positive relationships with parents, children, and staff. Notifying supervisors and families of any signs of health, emotional or developmental issues. Providing structure and accountability that is firm but compassionate. Assisting children in the bathroom or with diapering tasks as needed. Encouraging children to participate in all activities. Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Friendly and approachable demeanor. Maintain a professional appearance, attitude, and work ethic. Must be fluent in French. Additional Information: This is a part-time position with benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 403b with 4% match after 2 years, 70% tuition remission for any children enrolled at the Lycée Francais de Chicago*, 10% tuition remission for any children enrolled at LFC* daycare , and a generous paid time-off policy (sick leave plus 4 weeks paid leave per year). The salary range for this role is $41-49k annually. All prospective employees must be able to clear a background check, as well as provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination, MMR vaccination, and negative results of a TB test. This position requires onsite presence at the LFC* campus. How to Apply: Please visit the LFC's Employment Opportunities website and submit a cover letter and resume. No phone inquiries, please. Lycée Francais de Chicago* celebrates diversity and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All candidates are encouraged to apply and will be evaluated on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. For more information about the LFC* please go to ********************

com: Care.com is a consumer tech company with heart. We're on a mission to solve a human challenge we all face: finding great care for the ones we love. We're moms and dads and pet parents. We have parents and grandparents so we understand that everyone, at some point in their lives, could use a helping hand. Our culture and our products reflect that. What is Care for Business? Care for Business, by Care.com, is the fastest-growing provider of Backup Child Care. We work with the world's most innovative companies to help their employees when their regular child care coverage falls through. We connect families and our amazing caregivers with meaningful job opportunities every day. We do the hard work of ensuring you are booked with families that are a match when it comes to your designated travel areas, childcare experience, and availability. All you need to focus on is providing wonderful and engaging childcare! Benefits of Working with Care for Business: Weekly pay with competitive monthly bonusing based directly on your individual contributions A full-service team to support your part-time schedule. We bring the work to you! Accrued Sick time and Vacation time Flexible schedule Mileage Reimbursement (over 40 mi) What Your Days Will be Like: As a Caregiver within our Care for Business team, you will have the opportunity to care for children of multiple families in your area! You will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for the children under your care. Our team will automatically place you in jobs based on your experience, location, and availability! Conduct Intro Calls with each family you're booked with Care for children in their homes, typically an 8-hour day Abide by and follow the schedule and rules set forth by parents Perform household duties relating to the care you provide; i.e. cleaning up after meals, doing dishes, and cleaning up after activities What You'll Need to Succeed: Must be 18 years or older Minimum of 1 weekday availability to work (at least 8 consecutive hours between 6am-8pm) Related childcare experience Reliable transportation to reach families' homes and ability to travel up to 15 miles from your home Adult, Infant, and Pediatric CPR/First Aid Required prior to start date (will provide reimbursement for certification) Familiarity and ability to use app-based products and electronic devices Authorized to work in the United States Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of standing and frequent bending Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs at one time Exposure to mildly sick children Compensation Range: $19 to $21 hourly. The base compensation range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the national salary range for this position. Actual salaries may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Care.com's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and short- and long-term incentives. In addition, Care.com provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life, and disability insurance, a generous 401K employer matching program, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Company Overview: Available in more than 20 countries, Care.com is the world's leading platform for finding and managing high-quality family care. Care.com is designed to meet the evolving needs of today's families and caregivers, offering everything from household tax and payroll services and customized corporate benefits packages covering the care needs of working families, to innovating new ways for caregivers to be paid and obtain professional benefits. Since 2007, families have relied on Care.com's industry-leading products-from child and elder care to pet care and home care. Care.com is an IAC company (NASDAQ: IAC).

Childcare Attendant Opportunity at Elmhurst YMCA! The Childcare Attendant attends to children 6 weeks to 8 years old in the drop-in childcare at the YMCA. Pay is $16.60 per hour, flexible scheduling, opportunities to grow within the organization Our staff is the Y's greatest asset. Our teams provide valuable skills, knowledge, and passion that is essential to the contribution and positive impact in our communities, which is why we offer Y employees numerous perks and benefits, including: We offer salaries that reflect your skills, experience, and the value you bring to our team. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans for eligible employees, along with access to wellness programs, mental health resources, and a family gym membership. Generous paid time off (PTO), including paid holidays. We also offer flexible work hours to help you balance your personal and professional life. 403(b) plan with company contributions for eligible employees after 2 years of service to help you plan for your future. Opportunities for continuous learning through workshops and training programs. A supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and respected. Discounts on programs, employee assistance programs, and company-sponsored events. Scope of Responsibilities: Implementation of the daily program, which will include activities that are developmentally appropriate, performed in collaboration with peers to compliment supervision of children Supervise and lead the activity areas Assist in planning and preparing the activities Organize and set up needed materials and supplies Sanitize toys and play equipment Maintain a safe play environment Support the YMCA's mission and center operations as needed Ensure the proper ratios are maintained Minimum Requirements: Must have prior experience working with children. Passion for and commitment to the YMCA's mission and vision Ability to build rapport with children, parents and families of diverse backgrounds. Commitment to, and a passion for, the YMCA of Metro Chicago's mission Demonstrates evidence of YMCA team competencies in previous experience or practice Meet physical qualifications required as outlined in job description. The YMCA will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. Child Abuse Prevention - Supports the YMCA's commitment to child abuse prevention by: Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members or guests to your supervisor Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children Reporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor Completing all child abuse prevention training as required

Overview Join The Nest Schools TODAY! Walk in Wednesdays Come in anytime between 10AM-5PM for an on-the-spot interview! Can't make it on a Wednesday? Please apply and a hiring manager will get with you to schedule a time that works best. We are seeking enthusiastic, high-quality childcare teachers who understand the value of Early Childhood Education! LOCATION: Crystal Lake POSITION: Childcare Lead Teacher/Assistant Teacher (position depends on education and years of experience) PAY RANGE: Determined based on years of experience and education ($12-$19.25) - ask us how you can move up the Career ladder!!! BENEFITS:We ACTIVELY strive to be a “Best Workplace” for all our teachers and staff via numerous programs designed around our core values of WELLNESS, INNOVATION, KINDNESS, and FUN!How do we achieve this? Nest Eggs Reward & Recognition Program Mentor Programs Funday Mondays Nest University - the most INNOVATIVE approach, ANYWHERE to providing training and certificate programs leading to real career opportunities in the field of Early Childhood Education in the childcare/preschool space We offer all the perks - and they keep getting better Industry-leading BENEFITS and PAY A team of childcare experts to help you plan and grow your career within The Nest 50% discount on childcare (up to a $8,000 annual value) space permitting Staff events and off-site team building Fellowship with other teachers both regionally and throughout the company Paid ECE advancement All the resources and materials are provided for you to carry out the hard work you do! Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Previous Childcare Experience preferred. Early Childhood Education preferred IF you are a current Teacher/Assistant Teacher in the field of Early Childhood Education, IF you currently feel you have hit a career wall and are you looking for a new opportunity with better compensation, support, and a career that offers growth opportunities, look no further! Join The Nest Schools TODAY! Learn more at ********************************** Pay Range USD $12.00 - USD $19.00 /Hr.