Employment Application
Welcome to Launch Enrichment!
We are pleased that you have chosen to, "Launch Children into a Life of Love and Learning," with us! Please review our staff policies and procedures, and complete the application linked on this page. When an opportunity becomes available, we will contact you to set up an interview!
Qualifications for Teachers
Pay $16+/hr
At least 19 years old
HS Diploma or Equivalent
3 Written Reference Letters, one from most recent supervisor
30 college semester hours with 6 directly related to child development or early childhood education; or
An Associates or Bachelors with 6 college semester hours directly related to child development/early childhood education; or
Completion of an accredited credentialing program, ie Child Development Associate (CDA).
Qualifications for Teaching Assistants
Pay $13/hr
At least 19 years old
HS Diploma or Equivalent
3 Written Reference Letters, one from most recent supervisor
Requirements for All Staff Once Hired
Background Check and Fingerprinting through DCFS at Biometric Impressions
Completed Federal I-9 Form
Register with Illinois Gateways Registry, applying for appropriate credentials
Download and complete registration for Brightwheel App
Complete all financial documents (Direct Deposit, W4) on Intuit Quickbooks
Physical Examination with TB Test before start date
First Aid / CPR Certification within 30 Days
Food Handler Certification within 30 Days
DCFS Required Trainings within 30 Days
Mandated Reporter Training
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Shaken Baby Syndrom
Child Development, Health, and Safety Basics
Trauma Informed Practice for Child Care Providers
Welcoming Each and Every Child (4 hour course)