Lead Early Childhood Teacher — Mentor, Inspire Learning

KinderCare Education LLC; Barre (VT); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits

Employee assistance program

Wellness program & PTO

Phone discounts

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies in Vermont seeks a Teacher to inspire confidence in young learners. You will lead, coach and mentor teachers, implement the curriculum, and create a safe, nurturing environment while partnering with parents.

You will support center goals around enrollment and engagement, build strong relationships with families, and collaborate with licensing authorities and community partners to deliver high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively
• Possess active Child Development Associate (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 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, and work indoors or outdoors
• Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English

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

Multi-tasking

English language

Early childhood education experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

CDA Credential or NAEYC candidacy

CPR/First Aid certification

State trainer approval

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies in Vermont seeks a Teacher to inspire confidence in young learners. You will lead, coach and mentor teachers, implement the curriculum, and create a safe, nurturing environment while partnering with parents.

You will support center goals around enrollment and engagement, build strong relationships with families, and collaborate with licensing authorities and community partners to deliver high-quality care.