Lead Early Childhood Teacher & Mentor

KinderCare Education; Ewing Township (NJ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Employee assistance programs

Health and wellness programs

Paid time off

Discounts for work necessities

Job summary

KinderCare Education is seeking teachers in New Jersey to join our team and support early childhood education. You will lead and mentor classroom staff, implement our curriculum to suit each child, and create a safe, nurturing environment where kids learn through play.

You will partner with families and connect with center staff to drive enrollment, accreditation, and community engagement, while meeting state qualifications and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task effectively.
• Possess active 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 consistent with each child's needs.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment for play and learning.
• Partner with parents to provide the best care and education for children.
• Support center success by collaborating with staff to achieve enrollment, accreditation, and engagement goals.
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, licensing authorities, and community partners.

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

English proficiency

Education

CDA Credential

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

KinderCare Education is seeking teachers in New Jersey to join our team and support early childhood education. You will lead and mentor classroom staff, implement our curriculum to suit each child, and create a safe, nurturing environment where kids learn through play.

You will partner with families and connect with center staff to drive enrollment, accreditation, and community engagement, while meeting state qualifications and safety standards.