Primrose Schools

Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Location : Evanston, IL, 60201

Job Type : Other

Date Posted : 11 April 2026

Company Overview:

Primrose Schools operates more than 400 accredited early learning centers nationwide. Teachers receive continuous support through professional training, digital teaching tools, and well-resourced classrooms. Each school features safe, modern facilities designed to inspire creativity and learning. Leadership teams provide mentorship and guidance to help educators grow in their careers. Primrose fosters a collaborative, positive workplace culture centered around respect and shared purpose.

Role and Responsibilities:

As a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher at Primrose Schools, you will support children during a critical stage of preparation for kindergarten. You will lead engaging lessons, daily routines, and purposeful play that build academic readiness, social skills, and independence. Using Primrose’s Balanced Learning® digital curriculum, you will provide joyful and effective learning experiences that nurture each child's development.

Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for preschool-aged children.
Implement age-appropriate, pre-designed lesson plans aligned with the Balanced Learning® curriculum.
Support kindergarten readiness through early literacy, math, science, and social-emotional development.
Guide positive classroom behavior using developmentally appropriate strategies.
Adapt instruction to meet individual learning needs and developmental levels.
Maintain strong communication with families regarding progress and classroom activities.
Collaborate with co-teachers and school leadership to uphold high-quality educational standards.
Maintain safety, cleanliness, and organization in the classroom.
Participate in ongoing professional development and training.

Required Skills and Experience:

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Effective classroom management abilities for preschool-aged children.
Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and families.
Passion for early childhood education and child development.
Experience working with young children in a preschool or early learning setting (preferred but not always required depending on location).
Commitment to maintaining a safe, supportive, and engaging classroom environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Coursework, certification, or a degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
Prior experience teaching in Pre-K, preschool, or early childhood programs.
Familiarity with structured curricula or digital teaching platforms.
CPR and First Aid certifications.
Bilingual or multilingual abilities.

Compensation and Benefits:

Competitive pay and benefits determined by the individual Primrose School location.
Fully stocked classrooms and digital curriculum tools provided to support effective teaching.
Opportunities for ongoing training, professional growth, and career development.
Supportive leadership teams and a joyful, child-centered environment that values educators.

About Primrose Schools:

Primrose Schools is a trusted leader in high-quality early childhood education across the United States. The organization uses its Balanced Learning® curriculum to blend purposeful play with teacher-led instruction. Primrose is committed to supporting children’s whole development—academic, social, emotional, and physical. The company prioritizes safety, excellence, and strong partnerships with families and educators. Its mission is to create joyful and nurturing learning environments where children can thrive.