Lead Early Childhood Educator & Mentor

KinderCare; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

KinderCare in Sparks, NV seeks a compassionate lead teacher to guide and mentor fellow educators in your classroom while delivering KinderCare's curriculum. You will create a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn through play and discovery, and you will collaborate closely with families to support each child's growth.

You will work with center staff and leadership to meet enrollment and accreditation goals, build strong relationships with licensing authorities and community

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service skills and strong organizational abilities.
• Able to multitask and handle multiple situations effectively.
• CDA Credential or meet NAEYC candidacy requirements.
• CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.
• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.

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

Organizational skills

Multitasking

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

CDA Credential

NAEYC candidacy (preferred)

CPR and First Aid Certification (preferred)

Tools

State trainer credential

Job description

KinderCare in Sparks, NV seeks a compassionate lead teacher to guide and mentor fellow educators in your classroom while delivering KinderCare's curriculum. You will create a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn through play and discovery, and you will collaborate closely with families to support each child's growth.

You will work with center staff and leadership to meet enrollment and accreditation goals, build strong relationships with licensing authorities and community