Early Childhood Teacher - Shape Young Minds

KinderCare Education LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Employee assistance programs

Health and wellness programs

Paid time off

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies in Illinois is seeking a dedicated Teacher to join our team. You will implement the curriculum, create a safe, nurturing environment, and partner with families to ensure the best care and education for children.

You will work with center staff to support enrollment, accreditation, and engagement while building strong relationships with families and authorities to foster a positive learning community.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service and organizational skills; able to multitask.
• Meet state-specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain.
• CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.
• Physically able to lift at least 40 pounds and work indoors or outdoors.
• Read/write/speak English to communicate with children and families.

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

Organization

Multitasking

CPR/First Aid

Physical strength

English proficiency

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies in Illinois is seeking a dedicated Teacher to join our team. You will implement the curriculum, create a safe, nurturing environment, and partner with families to ensure the best care and education for children.

You will work with center staff to support enrollment, accreditation, and engagement while building strong relationships with families and authorities to foster a positive learning community.