Assistant Teacher — Build Confident Learners

KinderCare; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Employee assistance programs

Health and wellness programs

Paid time off

Discounts for work necessities

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking dedicated teachers to support children’s education in our centers. You will implement our curriculum, create a safe and nurturing environment, and partner with parents to provide exceptional care and education.

Join a nationwide network with a focus on growth, community, and high-quality child care. We offer opportunities across multiple sites and a strong support system for ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service, strong organizational skills, and ability to multi-task.
• Meet state-specific qualifications for the role or be willing to obtain.
• CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.
• Physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds, indoors or outdoors.
• Able to communicate with children and parents in English.

Responsibilities

• Implement KinderCare's curriculum consistent with each child's needs.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment for play and learning.
• Partner and connect with parents to provide the best care and education.
• Support center success; collaborate with staff and leadership on enrollment, accreditation, and engagement.
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, licensing authorities, and community partners.

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

State qualifications

CPR & First Aid

Physical ability

English proficiency

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking dedicated teachers to support children’s education in our centers. You will implement our curriculum, create a safe and nurturing environment, and partner with parents to provide exceptional care and education.

Join a nationwide network with a focus on growth, community, and high-quality child care. We offer opportunities across multiple sites and a strong support system for ongoing professional development.