Assistant Teachers at Baldwin Road KinderCare

KinderCare; Palatine (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

KinderCare seeks dedicated staff to implement our curriculum while meeting the unique needs of each child. You will foster a safe, nurturing environment and partner with parents to ensure the best possible care and education.

Collaboration with center staff supports enrollment, accreditation, and community engagement. Strong customer service, organization, and the ability to multitask are essential as you engage families, teachers, and licensing authorities to deliver exceptional early childhood

Qualifications

• 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.
• Provide outstanding customer service, stay organized, and multitask to handle multiple situations effectively.

Skills

Curriculum implementation

Child safety

Parent communication

Customer service

Organizational skills

Multitasking

English proficiency

Job description

• 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
• 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