Lead Preschool Teacher | Mentor & Engage Families

KinderCare; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Employee assistance programs

Health and wellness programs

Paid time off

Discounts for work necessities

Job summary

KinderCare Education is seeking qualified Teachers to support early childhood learners across our centers in Austin, TX. You will lead classrooms, implement our curriculum, and foster a caring, engaging environment for kids and families.

Join our team to collaborate with center staff and leadership, uphold high standards, and contribute to enrollment and accreditation efforts while promoting child development and family engagement.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service and organizational skills.
• Active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or NAEYC candidacy.
• Approved state trainer (preferred).
• 2–3 years Early Childhood Education experience (preferred).
• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred).
• Meet state-specific qualifications or willingness to obtain.
• CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.
• Physically able to lift 40 pounds and work indoors or outdoors.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English to communicate with children and parents.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and mentor teachers in the classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback.
• Implement curriculum consistent with each child’s needs.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment for play and learning.
• Partner with parents to ensure best care and education for children.
• Support center success by collaborating with staff and leadership on enrollment, accreditation, and engagement.
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, licensing authorities, and community partners.

Skills

Customer service

CDA Credential

State trainer

ECE experience

Bachelor's in ECE

CPR & First Aid

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

KinderCare Education is seeking qualified Teachers to support early childhood learners across our centers in Austin, TX. You will lead classrooms, implement our curriculum, and foster a caring, engaging environment for kids and families.

Join our team to collaborate with center staff and leadership, uphold high standards, and contribute to enrollment and accreditation efforts while promoting child development and family engagement.