Elementary Teacher: Inspire, Mentor & Grow Learners

KinderCare Education LLC; Gresham (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Employee assistance programs

Paid time off and discounts on work‑re

Discounts for cell phones

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a dedicated Teacher to lead and mentor staff, implement our early childhood curriculum, and foster a safe, enriching environment for children. You will collaborate with families to support each child’s growth and partner with center staff to drive enrollment and quality outcomes.

Ideal candidates have a degree in Early Childhood Education or CDA, with ECE experience and CPR/First Aid readiness.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service, strong organization, multitasking in a busy setting.
• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• CDA Credential or NAECY candidacy required.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred or obtainable.
• Approved state trainer preferred.
• 2–3 years Early Childhood Education experience preferred.
• Read/write/speak English to communicate with children and families.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback.
• Implement KinderCare's curriculum in alignment with each child's needs.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment for play and learning.
• Partner with parents to support children's education and well-being.
• Support center goals around enrollment, accreditation and engagement.
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, licensing authorities, and community partners.

Skills

Outstanding customer service

Strong organizational skills

Multitasking

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

CDA Credential

CPR/First Aid certification

Approved state trainer

2–3 years ECE experience

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a dedicated Teacher to lead and mentor staff, implement our early childhood curriculum, and foster a safe, enriching environment for children. You will collaborate with families to support each child’s growth and partner with center staff to drive enrollment and quality outcomes.

Ideal candidates have a degree in Early Childhood Education or CDA, with ECE experience and CPR/First Aid readiness.