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Anticipated Pre-School Teacher
Sherrard CUSD #200 - Sherrard, IL
Openings as of 7/26/2021 Anticipated Pre-School Teacher JobID: 790 Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/ Early Childhood Date Posted: 7/26/2021 Location: Winola Elementary    SUBJECT:...
1 day ago
Laboratory Schools: Head Teacher, Early Childhood
University of Chicago (UC) - Chicago, IL
Strong knowledge of child development required. Develop curricula, lesson plans, and assessment tools required. Analytical skills required. Problem-solving skills required....
22 hours ago
Early Childhood Teacher Aide
YMCA - Naperville, IL
Requirements: Must be able to work within hours of operation High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) and a minimum of 6 college credit hours in Early Childhood Education required ECE Child Development...
8 hours ago
Laboratory Schools: Head Teacher, Early Childhood
University of Chicago - Chicago, IL
Strong knowledge of child development required. Develop curricula, lesson plans, and assessment tools required. Analytical skills required. Problem-solving skills required....
1 day ago
Preschool for All Teacher/Preschool Family Educator
Monmouth, IL
Grant Administrator, Additionally, Family Educator working directly with families with preschool aged children....
1 day ago
Regular Teacher (Pre K-3 REG Gen Ed)
Chicago Public Schools - Chicago, IL
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for instructional planning, including, but not limited to, providing written lesson plans and preparation in accordance with the objectives of the instructional program...
13 hours ago
Early Childhood (pre-school) teacher
Archdiocese of Chicago - Chicago, IL
Openings as of 7/25/2021 Early Childhood (pre-school) teacher JobID: 11842 Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/ Early Childhood Date Posted: 7/24/2021 Location: 42780 - St. Mary School,...
2 days ago
Assistant Teacher - Preschool
Everbrook Academy - Chicago, IL
Job Requirements: A High School diploma or equivalent Experience working in a licensed childcare facility preferred Coursework in early childhood education or child development preferred The ability...
23 hours ago
Master Teacher Early Childhood
Childrens Home Aid - Palatine, IL
Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education with an Illinois Professional Educators License (PEL), including ECE certification....
3 days ago
Pre-School Teacher
Guidepost Montessori - Naperville, IL
Upon hire, you will receive specialized, in-house training from an expert in the Montessori approach to early childhood education....
3 days ago
Early Childhood (preschool) teacher
Archdiocese of Chicago - Chicago, IL
Openings as of 7/23/2021 Early Childhood (preschool) teacher JobID: 11841 Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/ Early Childhood Date Posted: 7/23/2021 Location: 44110 - Sacred Heart School, Winnetka...
4 days ago
Preschool Teacher
ABC Preschool - Sycamore, IL
Required: Qualified Early Childhood Education Credits (9 hours in ECE completed at a university). Full job description available upon request....
4 days ago
Preschool Teacher
Spring Education Group - Naperville, IL
Meets minimum preparation and experience required for certification as an Early Childhood Education Teacher (CDA)....
4 days ago
Preschool Teacher- Toddlers
Spring Education Group - Saint Charles, IL
Meets minimum preparation and experience required for certification as an Early Childhood Education Teacher (CDA)....
4 days ago
Early Childhood Teacher
Evanston, IL
Founded in 1966, Reba is a full day early care and education program accredited by NAEYC. The equivalent to an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education required....
5 days ago

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Salary for Preschool Teacher Jobs in Illinois

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$31,500

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Highest Education Level

Preschool Teachers in Illinois offer the following education background
  • Bachelor's Degree (42.3%)
  • Master's Degree (32.8%)
  • Associate's Degree (8.7%)
  • High School or GED (7.5%)
  • Vocational or Certification (4.7%)
  • Doctorate Degree (2.6%)
  • Some College (0.9%)
  • Some High School (0.4%)

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Preschool Teachers in Illinois
  • None (45.7%)
  • Less than 1 year (26.9%)
  • 1-2 years (17.4%)
  • 2-4 years (7.4%)
  • 4-6 years (2.7%)

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