Lead Early Childhood Educator & Mentor

KinderCare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

KinderCare is seeking a lead teacher to mentor fellow teachers, deliver KinderCare curriculum, and create a safe, nurturing classroom where children can learn through play. You will build strong partnerships with families and work with center staff to support enrollment, accreditation, and community engagement.

Strong English communication and CPR/First Aid readiness are essential. The role emphasizes maintaining positive relationships with families, educators, licensing authorities, and

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Active CDA Credential or NAEYC candidacy.
• Approved state trainer preferred.
• 2–3 years Early Childhood Education experience preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Customer service

Organization

Multi-tasking

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education

Active CDA Credential

Approved state trainer

CPR and First Aid Certification

Meet state qualifications

2-3 years ECE experience

Job description

KinderCare is seeking a lead teacher to mentor fellow teachers, deliver KinderCare curriculum, and create a safe, nurturing classroom where children can learn through play. You will build strong partnerships with families and work with center staff to support enrollment, accreditation, and community engagement.

Strong English communication and CPR/First Aid readiness are essential. The role emphasizes maintaining positive relationships with families, educators, licensing authorities, and