Early Childhood Assistant Teacher: Shape Young Minds

KinderCare; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Employee assistance programs

Health and wellness programs, PTO and

Work-related discounts

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Teacher in Illinois to support children’s education and safety in a structured classroom setting. You will implement curriculum, create a nurturing space, and collaborate with families to ensure quality care and educational outcomes.

This role emphasizes strong customer service, communication with parents, and adherence to state qualifications. The team works together to achieve enrollment goals, accreditation, and community engagement in a supportive

Qualifications

• Customer service skills required and strong organizational ability.
• Willingness to obtain state-specific qualifications.
• CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.
• Able to lift 40 pounds and work indoors or outdoors.
• Able to communicate in English with children and parents.

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 to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Support the center’s success by partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve enrollment, accreditation, and engagement goals.
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners.

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

English fluency

Team collaboration

Communication with parents

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Teacher in Illinois to support children’s education and safety in a structured classroom setting. You will implement curriculum, create a nurturing space, and collaborate with families to ensure quality care and educational outcomes.

This role emphasizes strong customer service, communication with parents, and adherence to state qualifications. The team works together to achieve enrollment goals, accreditation, and community engagement in a supportive