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Governors State University

$20 - $30/hr

... Teacher to support classroom teachers in maintaining required ratios and implementing daily ... Integrate all aspects of Early Head Start Performance Standards, Illinois DCFS day care regulations ...

Governors State University

$20/hr

Required and Preferred Qualifications Minimum Qualifications 1. Must be a resident of the State of Illinois. 2. Skills and knowledge necessary to complete job functions. 3. DCFS Teacher Qualified: 60 ...

Lighthouse Academy Yorkville

Lead Teacher

Yorkville, IL

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

We are accepting resumes for DCFS qualified teachers, and teacher assistants to join our team. We service Infants, Toddlers, Twos, Preschool, PreK, Jr. Kindergarten, before and after school and also ...

Lighthouse Academy Plainfield

Lead Teacher

Plainfield, IL · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

We are accepting resumes for DCFS qualified teachers, and teacher assistants to join our team. We service Infants, Toddlers, Twos, Preschool, PreK, Jr. Kindergarten, before and after school and also ...

Lighthouse Academy Elburn

Childcare Teacher

Elburn, IL · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

We are accepting resumes for DCFS qualified teachers, and teacher assistants to join our team. We service Infants, Toddlers, Twos, Preschool, PreK, Jr. Kindergarten, before and after school and also ...

Lighthouse Academy Elburn

Childcare Teacher

Elburn, IL · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

We are accepting resumes for DCFS qualified teachers, and teacher assistants to join our team. We service Infants, Toddlers, Twos, Preschool, PreK, Jr. Kindergarten, before and after school and also ...

Little Kids Education Center

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Lead teacher

Woodridge, IL · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Must meet applicable Illinois DCFS qualifications for the Teacher position. * Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field or Child Development Associate (CDA ...

Lighthouse Academy Huntley

Lead Teacher

Huntley, IL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

We are accepting resumes for DCFS qualified teachers, and teacher assistants to join our team. We service Infants, Toddlers, Twos, Preschool, PreK, Jr. K, before and after school and also summer camp.

Little Scholars LLC

Lead Teacher

Mchenry, IL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Lead Teacher Reports To: Director and/or Assistant Director Position Summary: The Lead Teacher is ... Maintain compliance with all DCFS licensing regulations and center policies. Curriculum and Child ...

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Extra-Help Early Childhood Substitute Teacher (Pool)

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Governors State University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees
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$20 - $30/hr

Temporary

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Salary: $20.00 - $30.00 Hourly
Location : Governors State University, IL
Job Type: Temporary/Extra Help - Civil Service
Job Number: XH2026000012
Division: Family Development Center
Department: Family Development Center
Opening Date: 08/21/2026
Closing Date: 9/30/2026 11:59 PM Central
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Bargaining Unit: 0
Description
Governors State University is seeking to hire an Extra-Help Early Childcare Education Substitute Teacher to support classroom teachers in maintaining required ratios and implementing daily classroom activities and routines. The position provides a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment for children ages 0-5 years old while adhering to DCFS, Early Head Start (EHS), Preschool for All Expansion (PFAE) Prevention Initiative (PI), and NAEYC accreditation standards.
Essential Responsibilities
  • Implement an age-appropriate, success-oriented, developmentally appropriate center-based program using the designated curricula.
  • Integrate all aspects of Early Head Start Performance Standards, Illinois DCFS day care regulations, and NAEYC accreditation standards into the schedule and curriculum for each child.
  • Use active supervision to assure that all children are supervised within sight and sound at all times.
  • Maintain awareness of allergies and medical conditions. Administer medication as trained.
  • Eat with and assist children in the development of social and self-help skills and sound nutritional practice using Family Style Meal practices..
  • Work as a collaborative team to design an environment and activities designed to meet the health, safety, and educational needs of assigned children.
  • Follow and maintain daily routine and schedule and maintain classroom management.
  • Provide responsive caregiving, assist with feeding and diapering, and self-help skills, such as handwashing, toileting, toothbrushing, and hygiene practices as appropriate per age group.

Required and Preferred Qualifications
  1. At least 19 years of age
  2. High school diploma or transcripts (must provide an official copy)
  3. DCFS Teacher Qualified (60 hours of college with at least 6 hours of ECE credits.)
  4. Must have a Gateways Early Childhood Level 1 Credential or working toward it.

Supplemental Information
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS:
1. Resume
2. Proof of High school diploma or transcripts (must provide an official copy)
3. Proof of DCFS Teacher Qualified (60 hours of college with at least 6 hours of ECE credits.)
4. Proof of Gateways Early Childhood Level 1 Credential or working toward it.
This position is not eligible for benefits.

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