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Early Childhood Educator (Infant–Preschool) | Reggio-Inspired Program

ElevatEdDeerfield, IL

$19 - $25 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$19-$25/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Moriah Early Childhood Center (ECC)About UsMoriah Early Childhood Center (ECC) is a Reggio Emilia–inspired, Jewish early childhood program serving infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Rooted in Jewish values, we cultivate a learning environment where curiosity, creativity, and relationships are at the center of everything we do.At Moriah ECC, educators:
  • Partner with children as co-learners and collaborators
  • Engage in reflective, inquiry-based teaching practices
  • Build strong, respectful relationships with families and colleagues
  • Contribute to a documentation-rich, experiential learning environment
We are a warm, collaborative community where teachers are supported, valued, and encouraged to grow.Position OverviewWe are seeking Early Childhood Educators who are:
  • Passionate about child-centered, inquiry-based learning
  • Inspired by Reggio Emilia or emergent curriculum approaches
  • Warm, reflective, and relationship-driven
  • Collaborative team players who value community and connection
This is an ideal opportunity for educators who want to grow professionally in a dynamic, reflective learning environment.Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with teaching teams to design engaging, emergent curriculum
  • Observe and document children’s learning to inform classroom experiences
  • Foster children’s curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving skills
  • Build strong, responsive relationships with children and families
  • Create nurturing, inclusive classroom environments
  • Maintain classroom health, safety, and organization standards
  • Participate in reflective practice and team collaboration
  • Uphold school policies and maintain confidentiality
Qualifications
  • Associate’s Degree with a minimum 6 credits in Early Childhood Education - Required
  • Experience in early childhood education preferred
  • Strong understanding of child development principles
  • Familiarity with Reggio Emilia or play-based learning a plus
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Warm, flexible, and growth-oriented mindset
Compensation & Benefits
  • $19.25–$25/hour, based on experience
  • Health insurance (majority employer-paid)
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Paid time off, including:
    • All Jewish holidays
    • Winter break
    • Spring break (1 week)
    • 8 additional paid days off
  • Daily free lunch (kosher meals)
  • Snacks and treats provided
  • Reduced tuition for staff children (if applicable)
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities
Why Moriah ECC?
  • Reggio-inspired, inquiry-based learning environment
  • Strong culture of collaboration and reflection
  • Supportive leadership and team-oriented workplace
  • Opportunities for meaningful professional growth
  • A community where educators are respected and valued
Job Details
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Work Location: In-person
Apply TodayBring your curiosity, creativity, and care to a school where learning is alive, relationships matter, and educators grow alongside children every day

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FAQs About Early Childhood Educator (Infant–Preschool) | Reggio-Inspired Program Jobs at ElevatEd

What is the work location for this position at ElevatEd?
This job at ElevatEd is located in Deerfield, IL, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at ElevatEd?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $19.25–$25 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at ElevatEd?
ElevatEd lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at ElevatEd?
ElevatEd is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by ElevatEd for this role?
ElevatEd offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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