Impactful Early Childhood Assistant Teacher

KinderCare Learning Companies; Grayslake (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Work-related discounts

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is hiring a Teacher to implement curriculum, create a safe and nurturing classroom, and partner with families to deliver high-quality early childhood education. You will work with center staff to achieve enrollment and accreditation goals while engaging with state authorities and community partners.

The role emphasizes safety, learning, and family engagement. Illinois centers offer a 15% premium to hourly staff under the Smart Start Workforce Grant, along with

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service skills and organization.
• Ability to multi-task effectively.
• CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.
• Physically able to lift up to 40 pounds and work indoors/outdoors.
• Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and parents.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service

Organization

Multi-tasking

English communication

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is hiring a Teacher to implement curriculum, create a safe and nurturing classroom, and partner with families to deliver high-quality early childhood education. You will work with center staff to achieve enrollment and accreditation goals while engaging with state authorities and community partners.

The role emphasizes safety, learning, and family engagement. Illinois centers offer a 15% premium to hourly staff under the Smart Start Workforce Grant, along with