Lead Teacher & Curriculum Coach for Young Learners

KinderCare; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care

Medical, dental, vision

Employee assistance program

Health and wellness program

Paid time off

Job summary

KinderCare Education LLC is seeking a Lead Teacher in Missouri to guide a classroom, coach peers, and deliver engaging early childhood education. You’ll implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum, create a safe, nurturing space, and partner with families to support each child’s growth.

You’ll join a mission-driven team that values quality care, continuous improvement, and strong connections with the local community, licensing bodies, and center leadership.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service and organizational skills.
• 2–3 years of Early Childhood Education experience.
• CDA credential or NAEYC candidacy.
• Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Ability to lift 40 pounds and work indoors/outdoors.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Multitasking

English communication

Education

CDA Credential

NAEYC candidacy

Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

CPR and First Aid Certification

Job description

KinderCare Education LLC is seeking a Lead Teacher in Missouri to guide a classroom, coach peers, and deliver engaging early childhood education. You’ll implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum, create a safe, nurturing space, and partner with families to support each child’s growth.

You’ll join a mission-driven team that values quality care, continuous improvement, and strong connections with the local community, licensing bodies, and center leadership.