Early Childhood Assistant Teacher — Impactful Learning & Support

KinderCare Learning Companies; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Employee assistance programs

Health and wellness programs

Paid time off

Work necessities discounts

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Teacher in Illinois to support children's education in a caring, classroom-based environment. You will implement curriculum, foster a safe, engaging space, and collaborate with families to ensure high-quality care.

Join a team dedicated to helping children reach their potential, with a focus on partnerships with parents and ongoing professional growth within our extensive caregiver network.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service skills and strong organizational abilities.
• Meet state-specific qualifications for the role or be willing to obtain them.
• 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 to keep children safe and engage in activities.
• Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and parents.

Responsibilities

• Implement KinderCare's curriculum in ways that meet each child's needs.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment for children to play and learn.
• Partner with parents to provide high-quality care and education.
• Support center success by aiding enrollment, accreditation, and engagement goals.
• Build positive relationships with families, teachers, licensing authorities, and community partners.

Skills

Customer service

Organization

Multitasking

CPR/First Aid

Lifting 40 lbs

English proficiency

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Teacher in Illinois to support children's education in a caring, classroom-based environment. You will implement curriculum, foster a safe, engaging space, and collaborate with families to ensure high-quality care.

Join a team dedicated to helping children reach their potential, with a focus on partnerships with parents and ongoing professional growth within our extensive caregiver network.