Early Childhood Teacher — Shape Young Minds & Families

KinderCare Education LLC; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Employee assistance programs

Health and wellness programs

Paid time off

Work-related discounts

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Teacher to support children's learning in a safe, nurturing classroom environment. You will implement the curriculum and collaborate with families to provide high-quality care and education.

The role emphasizes student development, teamwork with center staff, and partnerships with parents, with opportunities for growth and professional development within a supportive community.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively
• Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain
• CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
• Physically able to 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

• 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

Outstanding customer service

Multi-tasking

Organizational skills

CPR and First Aid certification

Ability to lift 40 pounds

English communication

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Teacher to support children's learning in a safe, nurturing classroom environment. You will implement the curriculum and collaborate with families to provide high-quality care and education.

The role emphasizes student development, teamwork with center staff, and partnerships with parents, with opportunities for growth and professional development within a supportive community.