Afterschool Teacher: Lead, Inspire & Mentor Young Learners

KinderCare; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employee assistance programs

Health and wellness programs, paid PTO

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies in Dallas is seeking a dedicated Teacher to guide and mentor early childhood staff, implement our curriculum, and create a safe, nurturing classroom where children can explore and learn.

You will partner with families and center teams to support enrollment, accreditation, and engagement while building strong relationships with state authorities, community partners, and colleagues across our nationwide programs.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively.
• Possess 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-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 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

CDA Credential

Customer service

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred)

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies in Dallas is seeking a dedicated Teacher to guide and mentor early childhood staff, implement our curriculum, and create a safe, nurturing classroom where children can explore and learn.

You will partner with families and center teams to support enrollment, accreditation, and engagement while building strong relationships with state authorities, community partners, and colleagues across our nationwide programs.