Early Childhood Teacher — Shape Futures & Build Community

KinderCare; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Employee assistance programs

Health and wellness programs

Paid time off

Work-related discounts (cell phones)

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking dedicated teachers to support curriculum implementation and meet state Pre-K requirements. You will create a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn and grow, while collaborating with families and center staff.

Join our team to help enrollment efforts, achieve accreditation goals, and build strong relationships with families, teachers, licensing authorities, and community partners across the region.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service skills.
• Meet state specific Pre-K guidelines for the role.
• Physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, 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

• Assist teachers with the implementation of KinderCare's curriculum, and State Pre-K requirements, 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 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

Pre-K guidelines

Computer use

Posture and safety

English communication

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking dedicated teachers to support curriculum implementation and meet state Pre-K requirements. You will create a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn and grow, while collaborating with families and center staff.

Join our team to help enrollment efforts, achieve accreditation goals, and build strong relationships with families, teachers, licensing authorities, and community partners across the region.