Lead Early Childhood Educator & Teacher Coach

KinderCare; Sheboygan (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

KinderCare in Sheboygan, WI seeks a lead teacher to guide and mentor staff, implement the curriculum, and create a safe, engaging environment for children. You will collaborate with families to ensure top-quality care and education for every child in your classroom.

The role emphasizes partnerships with center staff, enrollment and accreditation goals, and strong communication with parents, state authorities, and community partners.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service and strong organizational skills.
• Possess active CDA Credential or meet NAEYC candidacy requirements.
• Approved state trainer is 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, indoors or outdoors.
• Read/write/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.

Skills

Customer service

CDA credential

NAEYC candidacy

State trainer approved

ECE experience 2-3 yrs

Bachelor’s degree in ECE

CPR/First Aid

Physical ability

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

KinderCare in Sheboygan, WI seeks a lead teacher to guide and mentor staff, implement the curriculum, and create a safe, engaging environment for children. You will collaborate with families to ensure top-quality care and education for every child in your classroom.

The role emphasizes partnerships with center staff, enrollment and accreditation goals, and strong communication with parents, state authorities, and community partners.