Early Childhood Teacher: Build Confidence & Community

KinderCare; Tinley Park (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 time off

Discounts on work essentials

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is hiring a Teacher to deliver our curriculum in classrooms and create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn. You will engage with families and collaborate with staff to support enrollment, engagement, and quality child care.

This role requires strong customer service, organization, and the ability to work with diverse families. Illinois locations may include an Illinois Smart Start premium; benefits and growth opportunities are provided.

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.
• 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

First Aid/CPR certification

Physical ability 40 lbs

English communication

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is hiring a Teacher to deliver our curriculum in classrooms and create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn. You will engage with families and collaborate with staff to support enrollment, engagement, and quality child care.

This role requires strong customer service, organization, and the ability to work with diverse families. Illinois locations may include an Illinois Smart Start premium; benefits and growth opportunities are provided.