- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Type
- Part-time
- Closing date
- Jul 15, 2026
- Source
- ApplyToJob
Description
Position Summary:
We are seeking a caring, energetic, and creative Program Facilitator to lead sessions for our Little Cubs program. In this role, you will work closely with young children and their caregivers to create a safe and stimulating space for early learning. Ideal candidates are passionate about child development and enjoy facilitating interactive activities that support young minds.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead structured and unstructured activities for children aged 0–4, including arts and crafts, story time, music, and sensory play
Create a welcoming, inclusive, and age-appropriate environment for children and their caregivers
Plan and prepare weekly lesson plans and materials based on developmental milestones
Encourage positive social interaction, creativity, and exploration
Communicate effectively with parents/caregivers to ensure a positive experience
Maintain a clean and safe play and learning space
Monitor children’s well-being and address any concerns with professionalism and care
Qualifications:
Experience working with infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children (0–4 years)
Background in early childhood education, child development, or a related field preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Creative, patient, and enthusiastic about working with young children
Applicants who play a musical instrument are strongly preferred
