Lead & Mentor: Early Childhood Teacher

KinderCare Learning Companies; Rolesville (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Employee assistance programs

Health and wellness programs

Paid time off and discounts for work-,

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is hiring teachers to lead and mentor classrooms, delivering the curriculum while adapting to each child’s needs. This role emphasizes safety, nurturing environments, and strong partnerships with parents to support children's growth and learning.

Applicants should have 2–3 years of ECE experience, a CDA credential or NAEYC candidacy, and a minimum 40-pound lift capacity; CPR/First Aid certification is preferred or obtainable.

Qualifications

• Active CDA credential or NAEYC candidacy.
• 2–3 years Early Childhood Education experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.
• Able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds and engage with children.

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 proficiency

Education

CDA Credential

Bachelor’s degree in ECE

NAEYC candidacy

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is hiring teachers to lead and mentor classrooms, delivering the curriculum while adapting to each child’s needs. This role emphasizes safety, nurturing environments, and strong partnerships with parents to support children's growth and learning.

Applicants should have 2–3 years of ECE experience, a CDA credential or NAEYC candidacy, and a minimum 40-pound lift capacity; CPR/First Aid certification is preferred or obtainable.