Lead ECE Educators & Mentor Teachers

KinderCare; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

KinderCare is hiring to lead, coach and mentor teachers in a classroom environment, implementing our curriculum while adapting to each child’s needs. Create a safe, nurturing space for play and learning, and partner with parents to provide top-quality care and education.

Join a team that values strong relationships with families, licensing authorities, and community partners, and collaborates with center staff to achieve enrollment and accreditation goals.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively.
• Active CDA Credential or NAEYC candidacy; 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.

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

Outstanding customer service

Strong organizational skills

Multi-tasking

CDA Credential or NAEYC candidacy

Approved state trainer (preferred)

2-3 years Early Childhood Education (A

Bachelor’s degree in ECE (preferred)

State qualifications met or willing

CPR and First Aid Certification (w/ w)

Lift 40 pounds; physical activity

English communication with children/pe

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

KinderCare is hiring to lead, coach and mentor teachers in a classroom environment, implementing our curriculum while adapting to each child’s needs. Create a safe, nurturing space for play and learning, and partner with parents to provide top-quality care and education.

Join a team that values strong relationships with families, licensing authorities, and community partners, and collaborates with center staff to achieve enrollment and accreditation goals.