After-School Teacher & Mentor: Inspire Young Learners

KinderCare; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; 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 is hiring a Teacher to lead and mentor staff, implement our curriculum, and foster a safe, nurturing environment for children. You will connect with families and collaborate with center staff to drive enrollment and quality outcomes.

The role requires strong customer service and organizational skills, 2–3 years of early childhood experience, and a CDA or NAEYC readiness. CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain is expected.

Qualifications

• 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)
• CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
• Physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors
• Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English

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

Multi-tasking

Communication with parents

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

NAEYC candidacy

Approved state trainer (preferred)

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is hiring a Teacher to lead and mentor staff, implement our curriculum, and foster a safe, nurturing environment for children. You will connect with families and collaborate with center staff to drive enrollment and quality outcomes.

The role requires strong customer service and organizational skills, 2–3 years of early childhood experience, and a CDA or NAEYC readiness. CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain is expected.