Assistant Teacher: Shape Young Minds in Classrooms

KinderCare Learning Companies; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Employee assistance program

Health and wellness programs

Paid time off

Work-related discounts

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a dedicated Teacher to support children and families across our classrooms. You’ll implement the curriculum, create a safe, nurturing environment, and partner with parents to provide the best care and education.

Join a team that values dedicated staff, ongoing development, and inclusive programs; we offer benefits like discounted child care, health coverage, and PTO, as well as opportunities to grow with a nationwide network.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service skills and the ability to multi-task 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 read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

State-specific qualifications

CPR and First Aid

Physical readiness

English communication

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a dedicated Teacher to support children and families across our classrooms. You’ll implement the curriculum, create a safe, nurturing environment, and partner with parents to provide the best care and education.

Join a team that values dedicated staff, ongoing development, and inclusive programs; we offer benefits like discounted child care, health coverage, and PTO, as well as opportunities to grow with a nationwide network.