Assistant Teacher: Nurture Young Learners in Classrooms

KinderCare Learning Companies; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care benefits

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Employee assistance programs

Health & wellness programs

Paid time off

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is hiring teachers to implement curriculum and create a safe, engaging classroom.You'll support families and children, collaborate with staff, and help enrollment and accreditation goals. The role emphasizes hands-on learning and community involvement.

This team is dedicated to child development, equity, and high-quality early education. Minnesota locations may include premium pay adjustments for classroom hours.

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
• 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 willingness

CPR & First Aid

English communication

Physical readiness

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is hiring teachers to implement curriculum and create a safe, engaging classroom.You'll support families and children, collaborate with staff, and help enrollment and accreditation goals. The role emphasizes hands-on learning and community involvement.

This team is dedicated to child development, equity, and high-quality early education. Minnesota locations may include premium pay adjustments for classroom hours.