BHCC Bright Horizons Children's Centers, LLC
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PreK Teacher - Northfield

Onsite · Chicago, Illinois
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

Lead a teaching team to create plans and lead hands-on activities for 4- and 5-year-old children. Maintain open communication with parents about daily milestones. Ensure a safe and clean classroom. Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons while pursuing a CDA or college degree at no cost. Earn a $2,000 hiring incentive after 100 days.

What You'll Do7

  • 1Guide a teaching team to create plans, goals, and lead hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the 4- and 5-year-old children in your classroom
  • 2Maintain open communication with parents sharing their child's daily milestones
  • 3Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines
  • 4Pass required state and company background checks and meet education and experience requirements
  • 5Demonstrate knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice for children
  • 6Meet state Teacher Qualified requirements including 60 semester hours or 1 year of experience
  • 7Provide supervision, care, and curriculum delivery in a preschool setting

Requirements5

  • 1High school diploma or GED required
  • 2College-level coursework in early childhood education CDA or associate/bachelor degree preferred
  • 31 year of professional experience in child care, daycare, or preschool settings preferred
  • 4Demonstrated knowledge of DAP for children
  • 5Compliance with state Teacher Qualified requirements in Illinois

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationChicago, Illinois

Required Skills

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