Daycare Music Dance and Theatre Teacher
The Goddard SchoolChicago, Illinois
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Overview
Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Benefits
Health Insurance
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Vision Insurance
Job Description
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Benefits:
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Professional development opportunities
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Job Title: Daycare Music, Dance, and Theatre Teacher
Location: Chicago(South Loop), IL 60616
Age range of Children to handle:0 -5 years old
Experience: 3+ years
Timings: 7 AM to 6 PM (Flexible hours)
About Us: At The Goddard School of South Loop, we are committed to providing a nurturing environment where children can explore and develop their creative talents. We offer a variety of enrichment programs to complement our high-quality childcare services, including music, dance, and theatre classes designed to foster creativity, confidence, and social skills.
Job Summary: We are seeking a passionate and energetic Music, Dance, and Theatre Teacher to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with young children and a strong background in performing arts. This role involves creating and implementing engaging curriculum for children aged [specific age range, e.g., 2-5 years old] to introduce them to the joy of music, dance, and theatre in a fun and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Curriculum Development: Design and implement age-appropriate lesson plans for music, dance, and theatre activities. Tailor lessons to meet the developmental needs and interests of each age group.
- Instruction: Teach and lead daily classes, including music, dance, and theatre sessions. Utilize various teaching methods to cater to diverse learning styles and ensure active participation.
- Engagement: Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating atmosphere that encourages creativity and self-expression. Foster a love for the arts through interactive and hands-on activities.
- Assessment: Monitor and assess children's progress, providing feedback and support to enhance their skills and confidence.
- Collaboration: Work closely with other daycare staff to integrate arts programming with other areas of the curriculum. Participate in team meetings and contribute to the overall development of the daycare’s programs.
- Annual Showcase: Lead and Ability to showcase Childrens' skills through performances to families in an annual show.
- Supporting Teacher: Acting as supporting teacher in classrooms as and when needed by the school.
- Communication: Maintain open and regular communication with parents and guardians regarding their child’s progress and participation in the arts programs.
- Safety and Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment for all children. Follow all daycare policies and procedures, including health and safety guidelines.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Music, Dance, Theatre, Early Childhood Education, or a related field preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of [X] years of experience teaching music, dance, and/or theatre to young children. Experience in a daycare or early childhood education setting is a plus.
- Skills: Strong knowledge of music, dance, and theatre techniques. Ability to create engaging and developmentally appropriate lesson plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Certifications: CPR and First Aid certification preferred. Background check required.
Personal Attributes:
- Enthusiastic and creative with a genuine passion for working with young children.
- Patient, nurturing, and able to manage a classroom effectively.
- Flexible and adaptable to the needs of individual children and the group as a whole.
The Goddard School of South Loop is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Compensation: $36,000.00 - $40,000.00 per year
This Is Your Moment
The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.
Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.
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This job at The Goddard School is located in Chicago, Illinois, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
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Candidates can expect pay range between $36,000–$40,000 for this role.
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The Goddard School lists this position under the following employment categories:
- Alternate-schedule
- Full-time
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The Goddard School is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
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