After-School Teacher: Lead & Inspire Kids

KinderCare Education; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employee assistance

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Job summary

KinderCare Education invites passionate early childhood professionals to join our team as a Teacher. You will lead classrooms, mentor peers, and deliver our curriculum, shaping confident learners every day.

We value strong customer service, teamwork, and the ability to connect with families while meeting licensing standards. This role emphasizes safety, inclusion, and collaboration with center staff to support enrollment, accreditation, and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service and organizational skills; ability to multitask.
• Active 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 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, indoors or outdoors.
• Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents.

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

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Multitasking

English proficiency

CPR/First Aid

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education

NAEYC candidacy requirements

Tools

State trainer (preferred)

Job description

KinderCare Education invites passionate early childhood professionals to join our team as a Teacher. You will lead classrooms, mentor peers, and deliver our curriculum, shaping confident learners every day.

We value strong customer service, teamwork, and the ability to connect with families while meeting licensing standards. This role emphasizes safety, inclusion, and collaboration with center staff to support enrollment, accreditation, and community engagement.