Early Childhood Assistant Teacher – Impact & Growth

KinderCare Education LLC; Gurnee (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Employee assistance programs

Health and wellness programs, paid PTO

Discounts for work necessities

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a dedicated Teacher to support children's education daily at our Illinois centers. You will implement curriculum, create a safe, nurturing environment, and partner with parents to ensure high-quality care and learning experiences.

Join a team that values impact, teamwork, and ongoing growth, with opportunities to contribute to enrollment, accreditation, and center engagement while working on-site with families and children.

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

Customer service

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

State qualifications

CPR/First Aid

Lifting 40 lbs

English communication

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a dedicated Teacher to support children's education daily at our Illinois centers. You will implement curriculum, create a safe, nurturing environment, and partner with parents to ensure high-quality care and learning experiences.

Join a team that values impact, teamwork, and ongoing growth, with opportunities to contribute to enrollment, accreditation, and center engagement while working on-site with families and children.