Lead Pre-K Teacher - Full-Time - Immediate Start
Listed on 2026-08-03
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Education / Teaching
Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare, Elementary School, Kindergarten Teacher -
Child Care/Nanny
Preschool / Daycare
Celebree School of Northbrook
Are you passionate about preparing children for kindergarten while making learning exciting, meaningful, and fun? Celebree School of Northbrook is looking for an experienced, enthusiastic Full-Time Pre-K Lead Teacher to inspire our oldest learners as they prepare for their next big milestone. Our Pre-K classroom focuses on building confidence, independence, creativity, and a strong academic foundation through hands-on learning, exploration, and play.
We're looking for a teacher who loves watching children grow and is excited to make a lasting impact.
What You'll Do
- Plan and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons using Celebree's curriculum.
- Prepare children for kindergarten by fostering early literacy, math, science, social-emotional, and problem-solving skills.
- Create a positive, structured, and nurturing classroom environment.
- Observe children's progress and communicate regularly with families.
- Partner with your teaching assistant and leadership team to create an exceptional classroom experience.
- Maintain a safe, organized classroom while meeting Illinois DCFS licensing standards.
We're Looking For Someone Who Is
- Passionate about early childhood education.
- Warm, patient, and enthusiastic.
- Organized and dependable.
- Creative, engaging, and able to make learning fun.
- A strong communicator who enjoys building relationships with children, families, and coworkers.
- Committed to helping every child reach their full potential.
Why Join Celebree?
- Supportive leadership that values and invests in its teachers.
- Beautiful, brand-new classrooms and learning environment.
- Paid training and ongoing professional development.
- Opportunities for growth and career advancement.
- Positive, family-oriented culture with fun school events.
- Competitive pay and a team that truly enjoys working together.
Qualifications
- Must meet Illinois DCFS Lead Teacher qualifications (or be eligible).
- Previous experience teaching in a Preschool or Pre-K classroom preferred.
- Strong classroom management and communication skills.
- A genuine passion for preparing young learners for kindergarten success.
Compensation: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
At Celebree School™ we grow people BIG and small. This promise reflects our holistic approach to growth, emphasizing the importance of nurturing both children and team members to reach their fullest potential. Celebree provides a supportive and nurturing environment where team members have access to continuous learning, development opportunities, individual growth plans, and career pathways. At Celebree, you'll be part of a collaborative and inclusive team culture where your ideas are valued, and your contributions are recognized.
We foster an environment of open communication, respect, and teamwork, where every voice matters.
Join us at Celebree and be part of a company that not only cares about the growth of children but also prioritizes the growth and development of its team members. Let's grow BIG together!
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise-owned location. All inquiries about employment at this franchise owned location should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Celebree School Corporate.
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