Early Childhood Education Teacher

Job overview

Early Childhood Education Teacher is an onsite, full-time role in Peoria, IL, paying $15–$21 per hour and scheduled for up to 40 hours per week. AppleTree Academy serves children from six weeks through six years and emphasizes a supportive, enriching learning environment. The teacher builds positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues and helps maintain a safe, organized classroom. The role supports children’s early learning and development through nurturing care and collaboration with the education team.

What you'll do

• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
• help maintain a safe, organized, welcoming classroom
• support center operations as needed
• maintain a professional appearance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

early childhood education teacher

peoria il

appletree academy

childcare

early learning

infants

toddlers

preschool

$15–$21/hr

classroom safety

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k), employee discounts, health insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, professional development, and career growth opportunities.

Why this role

Lead Teachers must have a CDA, CCP, or associate degree in early childhood education; the posting offers professional development and career growth.

About the employer

AppleTree Academy is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.