Early Childhood Teacher — Shape Young Minds & Community

KinderCare; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Employee assistance programs

Health and wellness programs, paidtime

Paid time off

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a passionate Teacher in Cedar Rapids to implement our curriculum in alignment with each child’s needs, creating a safe, nurturing classroom where children can play, learn, and grow. You’ll build strong connections with families and support children’s early education daily.

You will collaborate with center staff and leadership to achieve enrollment, accreditation, and engagement goals, while fostering positive relationships with families, licensing

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service and organizational skills; ability to multi-task.
• Meet state-specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain.
• CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.
• Physically able to lift 40 pounds and work indoors or outdoors.
• Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and parents.

Responsibilities

• Implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way that fits each child’s needs.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
• Partner and connect with parents to support their child’s education and development.
• Support the center’s success by collaborating with center staff and leadership on enrollment and engagement.
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, licensing authorities, and community partners.

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

English communication

State-specific qualifications

CPR and First Aid

Physical endurance

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a passionate Teacher in Cedar Rapids to implement our curriculum in alignment with each child’s needs, creating a safe, nurturing classroom where children can play, learn, and grow. You’ll build strong connections with families and support children’s early education daily.

You will collaborate with center staff and leadership to achieve enrollment, accreditation, and engagement goals, while fostering positive relationships with families, licensing