Lead Early Childhood Educator & Mentor

KinderCare; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

KinderCare is seeking an experienced early childhood educator to lead, coach and mentor teachers, implement the curriculum, and create a safe, nurturing environment for children in Las Vegas. You will partner with parents to ensure high-quality care and education, while supporting enrollment, accreditation and engagement goals for the center.

The role emphasizes strong customer service, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a dynamic classroom setting.

Qualifications

• CDA credential or eligibility; NAEYC candidacy requirements may apply.
• 2–3 years of Early Childhood Education experience (preferred).
• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.
• Meet state-specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain.
• Physically able to lift 40 pounds and work indoors or outdoors.
• Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and parents.

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
• Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

CDA Credential or eligibility

State trainer approval (preferred)

Job description

KinderCare is seeking an experienced early childhood educator to lead, coach and mentor teachers, implement the curriculum, and create a safe, nurturing environment for children in Las Vegas. You will partner with parents to ensure high-quality care and education, while supporting enrollment, accreditation and engagement goals for the center.

The role emphasizes strong customer service, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a dynamic classroom setting.