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BCMW Head Start

Assistant Teacher - Floater

Centralia, IL · On-site

$18.34 - $20.34/hr

... and challenging learning environment for young children and incorporates developmentally ... Head Start is a federally funded preschool program for low-income children and their families. BCMW ...

BCMW Head Start

Teacher

Belleville, IL · On-site

$19.59 - $23.34/hr

... and challenging learning environment for young children and incorporates developmentally ... Head Start is a federally funded preschool program for low-income children and their families. BCMW ...

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Teacher Assistant, Head Start

Beach Park, IL · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

... development, helping curriculum planning sessions to set clear learning objectives based on ... Adhere to all Head Start/Preschool For All regulations, DCFS State licensing standards, Standards ...

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What are some of the main challenges faced by a head of learning and development when implementing new training initiatives across an organization?

A Head of Learning and Development often faces challenges such as securing leadership buy-in, aligning training programs with business objectives, and ensuring consistent participation across departments. Additionally, they must adapt content to diverse learning styles and manage limited budgets or resources. Successful implementation also requires measuring the impact of initiatives and continuously refining strategies based on feedback and organizational needs.

What does a head of learning and development do?

A Head of Learning and Development is responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing training and professional development programs within an organization. They assess the training needs of employees, develop learning strategies, and ensure that staff have the necessary skills to meet business goals. This role often involves managing a team, collaborating with other departments, and measuring the effectiveness of learning initiatives. The Head of Learning and Development plays a crucial part in fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.

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To thrive as a Head of Learning and Development, you need expertise in instructional design, talent development, and organizational learning, typically supported by a relevant degree and substantial experience in L&D or HR leadership. Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS), e-learning platforms, and certifications like CPLP or SHRM-CP is often required. Outstanding leadership, strategic thinking, and strong communication skills set exceptional candidates apart. These competencies are vital for driving effective learning initiatives that align with organizational goals and foster workforce growth.
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Head Frosh/Soph Boys Golf Coach

Lake Forest School Districts 67 & 115

Lake Forest, IL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 12 hours ago

Job description

Position Type:
Athletics/Activities/Coaching
Date Posted:
7/8/2026
Location:
Lake Forest High School
Date Available:
08/10/2026
Closing Date:
07/30/2026
Lake Forest High School is seeking a Head Frosh/Soph Boys Golf Coach.
Description: The Head F/S Boys Golf Coach will assist the Head Coach to organize, coordinate, and promote quality coaching under the direction of the Varsity Head Coach while carrying out the LFHS Mission and philosophy of the Athletic Department. The Coach will provide effective instruction and assist with program management, demonstrate leadership that will ensure a positive learning environment for student-athletes, and will stress the importance of educational based athletics as a top priority. The Coach will supervise and oversee the boys participating in the golf program at LFHS. The Coach will demonstrate a high degree of ethics, professionalism, and be a positive role model for all student-athletes
Qualifications:
  • All coaches in an IHSA sport must hold a current Illinois Teaching Certificate registered in Lake County, ASEP certificate (American Sport Education Program) or have completed an approved National Federation of High Schools (NFHS) coaching certification program.
  • Coaches must maintain current AED/CPR certification and meets all IHSA coaching certification annual requirements.

Essential Functions:
  • Demonstrates excellence in creating, supporting, and managing meaningful experiences for student-athletes
  • Maintains the ability to make rational, sound decisions under stressful conditions
  • Interacts and communicates effectively, professionally, and transparently with a variety of audiences (parents, staff, and students)
  • Communicates and enforces clear expectations for athlete conduct and accountability
  • Ensures active supervision of student-athletes during all team events and transit - to proactively manage a safe and respectful environment
  • Operates strictly within school policies and implements regulations developed by the district
  • Abides by the LFHS Athletic Code of Conduct at all times

Salary and Benefits:
  • Per 2023-2028 LFEA CBA. No additional benefits associated with this position

Application Procedure: Interested candidates must apply online. Click here to access the online application.
For additional information, please contact the Athletic Director, Mr. Tim Burkhalter at tburkhalter@lfschools.net.
To learn more about Lake Forest High School, visit our website at www.lakeforestschools.org.
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