Early Childhood Teacher — Shape Young Minds

Kcecareers; Oswego Township (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care

Medical, dental, and vision

Employee assistance program

Health and wellness programs

Paid time off

Discounts for work necessities

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is hiring teachers to support children's learning in our centers across Minnesota. You will implement curriculum, create a safe, nurturing classroom, and connect with families.

The role emphasizes teamwork with staff and leadership to reach enrollment and accreditation goals, while building positive relationships with families and the community. Benefits include discounted child care and comprehensive health coverage.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and organizational skills.
• Willingness to meet state-specific qualifications.
• CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and work indoors/outdoors.
• Ability to read, write, understand, and speak English with children and families.

Responsibilities

• Implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way 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; collaborate with staff and leadership to achieve enrollment, accreditation and engagement goals.
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners.

Skills

Outstanding customer service

Meet state specific qualifications

CPR and First Aid Certification

Physically able to lift 40 pounds

Postures for contact with children

English communication

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is hiring teachers to support children's learning in our centers across Minnesota. You will implement curriculum, create a safe, nurturing classroom, and connect with families.

The role emphasizes teamwork with staff and leadership to reach enrollment and accreditation goals, while building positive relationships with families and the community. Benefits include discounted child care and comprehensive health coverage.