Lead Early Childhood Teacher & Mentor

Kcecareers; Wadsworth (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care benefits

Medical/dental/vision benefits

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Teacher to lead and mentor teachers, implement our curriculum, and create a safe, nurturing environment for children. You will partner with parents to support every child’s development and help the center meet enrollment and accreditation goals.

The role requires strong communication with families, a passion for education, and the ability to engage with children across indoor/outdoor activities.

Qualifications

• Experience in early childhood education and classroom leadership.
• Ability to mentor and coach other teachers.
• Commitment to implementing developmentally appropriate practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and mentor teachers in your classroom.
• Implement curriculum consistent with each child’s needs.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment for play and learning.
• Partner with parents to support child development.
• Support center goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement.
• Build positive relationships with families, teachers and community partners.

Skills

Customer service

CDA credential

State trainer (preferred)

Early childhood experience

Bachelor’s in ECE (preferred)

CPR/First Aid

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Teacher to lead and mentor teachers, implement our curriculum, and create a safe, nurturing environment for children. You will partner with parents to support every child’s development and help the center meet enrollment and accreditation goals.

The role requires strong communication with families, a passion for education, and the ability to engage with children across indoor/outdoor activities.