Assistant Teacher - Inspire Young Minds in Early Education

KinderCare; Lombard (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employee assistance programs

Health and wellness programs

Paid time off

Discounts on work necessities

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies in Illinois is seeking dedicated Teachers to implement our curriculum in classrooms, create a safe, nurturing environment, and partner with parents to provide the best care and education for children.

You'll support center success with enrollment and accreditation goals, build positive relationships with families and staff, and contribute to a supportive team that values high-quality early childhood education across our nationwide network.

Qualifications

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

• 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

State qualifications

CPR/First Aid

Safety awareness

English proficiency

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies in Illinois is seeking dedicated Teachers to implement our curriculum in classrooms, create a safe, nurturing environment, and partner with parents to provide the best care and education for children.

You'll support center success with enrollment and accreditation goals, build positive relationships with families and staff, and contribute to a supportive team that values high-quality early childhood education across our nationwide network.