193 child development jobs at 83 companies in Illinois
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Ft Faculty, Child Development (Tenure Track)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$58k-$65k/yrOnsiteFull Time
City Colleges of Chicago: Public community college system in Chicago offering higher education.
Master's in Child Development/ECE or related, teaching experience in ECE and higher education, familiarity with NAEYC and Illinois Gateways, strong assessment and communication skills, willingness to work flexible schedule and multiple sites.
Blue Bird Day: Provides intensive pediatric therapy in therapeutic classroom settings.
Bachelor's in Child Development or Early Education required; experience with neurodivergent children and RBT certification preferred; provide ABA therapy, collect data, and implement plans under BCBA supervision.
Child Development Assistant / Associate - Laketown Elementary
Springfield, Illinois, United States
$18-$19/hrOnsiteFull Time
Springfield Public Schools District 186: Operates a public K-12 school district in Illinois.
Work with school-age children, lift up to 50 lbs, obtain CPR and First Aid, complete online Gateways training; degree in child care/teaching preferred.
City Colleges of Chicago: Offers associate degrees and vocational training programs in Chicago.
Graduate degree in child development/education or related field; knowledge of Brightspace LMS preferred; strong oral/written communication; experience with diverse, multilingual students desired; submit cover letter and resume; transcripts required if hired.
Child Development Center Director - $5,000 Sign On Bonus
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$76k-$95k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Easterseals Serving Chicagoland and Greater Rockford: Provides clinical and educational services for individuals with disabilities.
3+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's in ECE/Child Development or related, Illinois Director's Credential Level IIC, CLASS Pre-K/Toddler Observer within 1 year, 3+ years supervisory and Head Start experience, knowledge of Head Start/NAEYC/ExceleRate, Microsoft Office proficiency.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel
State of Illinois: The executive, legislative, and judicial government of Illinois.
1+ YOEProvides direct care for infants and supports prenatal/postnatal programming; requires combination of education/experience (2 years college+1 year experience OR 3 years related experience), background check, drug screen, valid driver’s license, ability to lift up to 50 lb.
Lycée Français de Chicago: Private school offering bilingual French and English education.
High school diploma or GED; 19+; associate degree in child development or early childhood education; 64 semester hours with 21 hours in relevant fields; CDA credential; knowledge of DCFS standards; ability to lift 25-30 lbs.
Lutheran Social Services of Illinois: Provides social and human services to residents of Illinois.
High school diploma or equivalent required; associates preferred. Must clear Illinois CANTS, hold a valid driver’s license, have reliable transportation and minimum liability insurance; basic child development knowledge preferred.
Easterseals Joliet Region: Provides therapy and support for individuals with disabilities.
1+ YOEMust meet DCFS preschool teacher standards (example: ~60 college credit hours in childcare/child development), 1+ year experience with children birth–5, maintain classroom hygiene, and track/report children's progress.
The Salvation Army: International charity providing social services and disaster relief.
CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain), prior childcare experience preferred, strong communication skills, basic child development knowledge, ability to stand, lift up to 25 lbs, and supervise children ages 6 months–7 years.
Metropolitan Family Services: Provides social services, mental health care, and legal aid.
Bachelor's in ECE/Child Development (or 9 ECE credit hours), ability to obtain Gateways Family Specialist Level 5 by 2028, driving with personal vehicle, experience with home visits and family engagement, flexible schedule including evenings and some weekends.
Crosspoint Human Services: Provides behavioral health, residential, and crisis support services.
Bachelor's in social services (or equivalent experience), valid driver's license and auto insurance, experience working with children and domestic violence preferred, ability to provide trauma-informed counseling and develop service plans.
Child Life Specialist - Registry Park Ridge Campus
Park Ridge, Illinois, United States
$25-$38/hrOnsitePart Time
Advocate Health: Provides integrated clinical care through a network of hospitals.
Bachelor's in Child Life/Child Development, completion of ACLP-approved internship, certified child life specialist within 6 months of hire, experience with pediatric populations, supervisory experience with interns/volunteers.
Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) - Methodist
Peoria, Illinois, United States
$23-$38/hrOnsitePart Time
Carle Health: Integrated healthcare system providing hospital and clinical services.
Bachelor's in child development or related field with required coursework, completion of a 600-hour child life internship, CCLS within 1 year, BLS within 30 days, fluent English, and basic computer skills.
Family Child Care Specialist - Home Child Care Network Peoria, IL
Peoria, Illinois, United States
$21-$23/hrOnsiteFull Time
SAL Community Services: Provides early childhood education and community support services.
2+ YOEAssociate degree in child development or related field plus 2+ years experience in family/home daycare or licensed childcare center; background clearances required.
Illinois Action for Children: Provides early childhood education and child care support services.
2+ YOE1+ MgmtBachelor's in Child Development/ECE or related, 2+ years early childhood management, 1+ year supervisory/adult learning, 2+ years project management, strong communication and organizational skills.
Illinois State University: Public research university providing undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
Bachelor's in child development, experience administering early childhood programs and managing staff, food service sanitation and First Aid/CPR (can be obtained within 6 months), fiscal management and strong communication skills.
Guidepost Montessori: Operates a network of private Montessori schools for children.
Experience with young children in preschool/childcare settings, required ECE or child development credits where applicable, interest in Montessori approach, willingness to pursue sponsored Montessori diploma and professional development.
Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois: Provides child welfare, adoption, and mental health services.
0+ YOEImplements client service plans, develops resources, attends court, and maintains case records; requires degree in social work or related field and valid Illinois driver’s license.
Puerto Rican Cultural Center: Provides community health, housing, education, and cultural services in Chicago.
2+ YOEEarly childhood educator with 2+ years experience; associate degree in ECE/Child Development or CDA credential; bilingual English/Spanish preferred.