Afterschool Teacher & Learning Coach

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

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Employee assistance programs

Health and wellness programs and PTO

Discounts on work necessities

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a dedicated Teacher to lead and mentor staff, implement developmentally appropriate curriculum, and create a nurturing classroom environment. You will collaborate with families to support children's growth and contribute to center goals around enrollment and quality standards.

The role requires 2–3 years in early childhood education, CDA or NAEYC candidacy, and CPR/First Aid certification, with a preference for state trainer qualification and a Bachelor's

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 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

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

Multitasking

Organizational skills

English proficiency

Education

Active CDA Credential or NAEYC candidacy

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education

State trainer certification (preferred)

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a dedicated Teacher to lead and mentor staff, implement developmentally appropriate curriculum, and create a nurturing classroom environment. You will collaborate with families to support children's growth and contribute to center goals around enrollment and quality standards.

The role requires 2–3 years in early childhood education, CDA or NAEYC candidacy, and CPR/First Aid certification, with a preference for state trainer qualification and a Bachelor's