Assistant Teacher: Shape Confident Young Learners

Kcecareers; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Employee assistance programs

Health and wellness programs

Paid time off

Device discounts

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is hiring a Teacher to support children’s education in our classrooms. You will implement our curriculum, create a safe, nurturing environment, and partner with parents to provide the best care and education for their children.

You’ll collaborate with center staff to drive enrollment, accreditation, and engagement, building relationships with families and community partners. The role emphasizes delivering high-quality care, adhering to state qualifications, and

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

Outstanding customer service skills

State qualifications

CPR and First Aid

Mobility and safety

English communication

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is hiring a Teacher to support children’s education in our classrooms. You will implement our curriculum, create a safe, nurturing environment, and partner with parents to provide the best care and education for their children.

You’ll collaborate with center staff to drive enrollment, accreditation, and engagement, building relationships with families and community partners. The role emphasizes delivering high-quality care, adhering to state qualifications, and