After School Teacher at Upland Elementary School

KinderCare Learning Companies; Upland (CA); On-site; USD 23,281 - 31,478; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Employee assistance programs

Health and wellness programs

Paid time off

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies in Upland, California is seeking a Teacher to lead and mentor in early childhood education. You will create a safe and nurturing environment while partnering with parents to foster children's development.

Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or similar qualifications and be passionate about supporting children's learning. Benefits include discounted childcare and health coverage.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years Early Childhood Education Experience preferred.
• CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.
• Physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and mentor less experienced teachers.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment for children.
• Partner with parents to provide the best care.

Skills

Outstanding customer service skills

Strong organizational skills

Ability to multi-task

Knowledge of English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education

Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback
• Implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child
• Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn
• Partner and connect with parents, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children
• Support your center’s success; partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners

Required Skills and Experience

• Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively
• Possess active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or meet NAEYC candidacy requirements
• Approved state trainer (preferred)
• 2-3 years Early Childhood Education Experience (preferred)
• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred)
• Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain
• CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
• Physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors
• Able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children
• Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English

Range of Pay

$16.90 - $22.85 Hourly

Benefits

• Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits
• Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!)
• Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs
• Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones
• and much more

KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.