Assistant Teacher — Nurture Young Minds & Classrooms

KinderCare Education; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Work discounts

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Teacher to implement the curriculum, create a safe, nurturing environment, and partner with parents to provide the best care and education for children. You will work with center staff and leadership to help achieve enrollment and accreditation goals while building strong relationships with families and community partners.

The role emphasizes dedicated service to young learners, collaboration across teams, and ongoing opportunities for career

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
• 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

Multitasking

English communication

Physical ability

Safety awareness

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Teacher to implement the curriculum, create a safe, nurturing environment, and partner with parents to provide the best care and education for children. You will work with center staff and leadership to help achieve enrollment and accreditation goals while building strong relationships with families and community partners.

The role emphasizes dedicated service to young learners, collaboration across teams, and ongoing opportunities for career