Peoria, IL
Child Care Teacher jobs in Peoria, IL
3 open roles from 1 employer. Checked Oct 6, 2026.
What these openings look like
All 3 are at Bright Horizons. Every one publishes a pay range, and they run $17.50 to $21.35 an hour. Every posting is full time. The most recent went up on Sep 10, 2026.
Every listing links to the employer's own application. Nothing is posted here on their behalf, and nothing is reposted from anywhere else.
Open roles
What it pays here
Only some employers publish a range. These are the ones that did, as written in their own postings:
- $17.50–$21.35 an hour
What they ask child care teacher candidates here
Drawn from the 3 open postings on this page. The ones that come up across several employers are near the top.
Tell me about a hands-on activity you planned for toddlers. How did it match their interests and development?
What they are checking: Whether they plan activities around how young children actually learn, not just to fill time.
How do you share a child's daily milestones with parents?
What they are checking: Warm and consistent communication with families, which the posting lists as a core duty.
A toddler bites another child. How do you handle it in the moment and with both families?
What they are checking: Calm response, care for both children and honest communication with parents.
What does developmentally appropriate practice mean to you?
What they are checking: Understanding of how to match expectations and activities to each child's age and stage.
How do you keep a classroom safe and clean throughout the day?
What they are checking: Following health and safety routines that protect children and meet licensing standards.
You are asked to cover a classroom with a different age group today. How do you handle it?
What they are checking: Flexibility, which the posting stresses for coverage across classrooms and nearby locations.
Tell me about a child who was struggling. What did you do to help?
What they are checking: Patience and individual attention for children with different needs.
How do you manage transitions, like cleanup or going outside, with a group of young preschoolers?
What they are checking: Practical classroom management that keeps the day calm and children engaged.
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