Early Childhood Teacher & Mentor — Shape Young Minds

KinderCare; North Dighton (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; 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

Discounts for work necessities (cell手机

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is looking for a dedicated Teacher to join our team. You will lead, mentor, and coach teachers, implement our curriculum to meet each child’s needs, and create a safe, nurturing environment that supports learning and development.

You will partner with parents and center staff to drive enrollment, accreditation, and engagement while building positive relationships with families and the broader community.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively
• Possess active CDA Credential or meet NAEYC candidacy requirements
• Approved state trainer (preferred)
• 2-3 years Early Childhood Education Experience (preferred)
• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred)
• 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

• Lead, coach and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback
• 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

Outstanding customer service

NAEYC candidacy

Approved state trainer

2-3 years Early Childhood Education

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood

State qualifications willingness

CPR First Aid willingness

40 lb lifting and physical activity

English communication

Education

CDA Credential

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education

NAEYC candidacy requirements

State trainer certification (preferred)

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is looking for a dedicated Teacher to join our team. You will lead, mentor, and coach teachers, implement our curriculum to meet each child’s needs, and create a safe, nurturing environment that supports learning and development.

You will partner with parents and center staff to drive enrollment, accreditation, and engagement while building positive relationships with families and the broader community.