Early Childhood Teacher - 2026-2027 School Year

Position Type:Elementary School Teaching/Early ChildhoodDate Posted:3/4/2026Location:Sheridan SchoolDate Available:08/24/2026Closing Date:04/03/2026Lake Forest School District 67 is seeking an Early Childhood Teacher at Sheridan Elementary School for the 2026-2027 School Year.Description: District 67 is looking for an energetic person who loves working in early childhood supporting learning and growth for children ages 3-5. Professional Educator License (PEL) with early childhood and early childhood special education. Prior experience in early childhood with a love for working directly with children in a team for problem-solving for optimal outcomes for ALL students; must be a collaborative team player. Experience working with students with significant developmental delays is beneficial.Salary: Per the LFEA CBABenefits:Insurance - medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance are availableLeaves - paid sick and personal days providedRetirement - TRSProfessional Development/ReimbursementCore Competencies:Proficient communication skillsEffective collaborative problem-solving abilityEngages in continuous professional improvementPossesses job specific skills required to meet essential job functionsQualifications:Illinois Professional Educator License with Early Childhood Education and Special EducationRecent experience working with preschool aged students with and without disabilities and other at-risk populations (including students with moderate to severe disabilities and/or autism)Familiarity with Teaching Strategies Gold/Creative Curriculum preferred but not requiredApplication Procedure: Click here to access the online application.To learn more about Lake Forest School District 67, visit our website at www.lakeforestschools.org.