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Pre-K Teacher. Job in Joliet Gr8Jobs
Job Description
Chesterbrook Academy seeks a dedicated Pre-K Teacher to nurture young learners in a warm, academically rich environment. You will design and lead engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons that balance structured learning and play, supporting social, emotional, and cognitive growth. In this role, you'll ensure a safe, inclusive classroom, observe and document progress, and communicate regularly with families. You'll collaborate with a supportive team, participate in ongoing professional development, and help shape a strong foundation for each child's future success. Responsibilities Plan and deliver developmentally appropriate pre-K lessons aligned with school curriculum Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment Observe and assess children's progress and document learning Communicate regularly with families about student growth and classroom activities Collaborate with teachers and staff on school events, planning, and best practices Maintain classroom routines, behavior expectations, and safety standards Prepare learning materials, centers, and activities that promote play-based learning Participate in professional development and training opportunities Required Skills Early childhood curriculum planning Classroom management Child development knowledge (ages 3-5) Lesson planning and documentation Student assessment and progress reporting Parent communication and conferencing Health, safety, and hygiene procedures Behavior guidance and positive reinforcement Collaborative teaching/teamwork Basic technology for classroom and parent updates
Benefits
- Professional Development