Early Childhood Teacher — Shape Young Learners

KinderCare Learning Companies; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Employee assistance programs

Health and wellness programs; paidTime

Discounts for work necessities

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking dedicated teachers to implement our curriculum while adapting to the needs of individual children. You will create a safe, nurturing space for learning and play, and actively engage with families to support their child’s growth.

Join a team that partners with staff and leadership to drive enrollment, accreditation, and community engagement, while building strong relationships with families, licensing authorities, and partners across the network.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multitask and handle multiple situations effectively.
• Meet state-specific qualifications for the role or willingness 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.
• 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

Multitasking

English proficiency

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking dedicated teachers to implement our curriculum while adapting to the needs of individual children. You will create a safe, nurturing space for learning and play, and actively engage with families to support their child’s growth.

Join a team that partners with staff and leadership to drive enrollment, accreditation, and community engagement, while building strong relationships with families, licensing authorities, and partners across the network.