Lead Early Childhood Educator & Mentor

KinderCare; Arvada (CO); Presencial; USD 22.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

KinderCare is seeking an on-site Lead Teacher in Colorado to mentor fellow educators, implement the center's curriculum, and create a safe, engaging learning environment for children.

The role requires building strong partnerships with parents, staff, and licensing authorities to support enrollment, accreditation, and community engagement. A CDA or ECE education credentials strengthen candidacy.

Formación

• Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively.
• Possess active CDA Credential or meet NAEYC candidacy requirements.
• Approved state trainer (preferred).
• 2-3 years Early Childhood Education Experience (preferred).
• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred).
• 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.

Responsabilidades

• Lead, coach and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback
• 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

Conocimientos

Customer service

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Educación

CDA Credential

NAEYC candidacy

Bachelor’s degree in ECE

CPR & First Aid

2-3 years ECE experience

Descripción del empleo

KinderCare is seeking an on-site Lead Teacher in Colorado to mentor fellow educators, implement the center's curriculum, and create a safe, engaging learning environment for children.

The role requires building strong partnerships with parents, staff, and licensing authorities to support enrollment, accreditation, and community engagement. A CDA or ECE education credentials strengthen candidacy.