Lead Early Childhood Teacher & Mentor

KinderCare Education LLC; Lisbon (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; 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 and discounts on work-ne

Job summary

KinderCare Education LLC is seeking a Teacher to lead and mentor in a classroom, delivering KinderCare's curriculum and creating a safe, nurturing environment for children. You will partner with parents to ensure high-quality care and education, while supporting enrollment, accreditation, and community engagement.

The role requires CDA or NAEYC candidacy, 2–3 years of early childhood experience, and a bachelor’s in ECE; CPR/First Aid is preferred, with the ability to lift 40 pounds.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service and organizational skills; ability to multitask
• Possess active CDA Credential or meet NAEYC candidacy requirements
• Approved state trainer (preferred)
• 2-3 years Early Childhood Education experience (preferred)
• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred)
• Meet state qualifications or willingness to obtain
• CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
• Physically able to lift at least 40 pounds and work indoors or outdoors
• Read, write, 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 consistent with each child's needs
• Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn
• Partner with parents to provide the best care and education
• Support center success; collaborate to meet enrollment, accreditation and engagement goals
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, licensing authorities and partners

Skills

Customer service

Multi-tasking

CDA Credential

NAEYC candidacy

State trainer (preferred)

Early Childhood Education Experience

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood

CPR and First Aid

English communication

physical ability to lift 40 lbs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

KinderCare Education LLC is seeking a Teacher to lead and mentor in a classroom, delivering KinderCare's curriculum and creating a safe, nurturing environment for children. You will partner with parents to ensure high-quality care and education, while supporting enrollment, accreditation, and community engagement.

The role requires CDA or NAEYC candidacy, 2–3 years of early childhood experience, and a bachelor’s in ECE; CPR/First Aid is preferred, with the ability to lift 40 pounds.