Lead Teacher & Mentor - Early Childhood Education

KinderCare; Gurnee (IL); Presencial; USD 23 000 - 30 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Discounted child care

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Employee assistance programs

Health & wellness programs

Paid time off

Discounts for work necessities (cell手机

Resumo da oferta

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Lead Teacher to guide and mentor fellow teachers, implement the curriculum, and create a safe, nurturing classroom where children can learn and grow. You will partner with families and center staff to support enrollment, accreditation, and engagement, while modeling best practices in early childhood education and ensuring high-quality care for every child.

Strong communication, CDA or NAEYC readiness, and a passion for developing young learners are

Qualificações

• Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively.
• Possess active 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
• Use a computer, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors
• Be able to make physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children
• Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English

Responsabilidades

• 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

Conhecimentos

Customer service

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

CDA Credential

NAEYC candidacy

State trainer

Early childhood exp

Bachelor's in ECE

CPR & First Aid

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

Descrição da oferta de emprego

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Lead Teacher to guide and mentor fellow teachers, implement the curriculum, and create a safe, nurturing classroom where children can learn and grow. You will partner with families and center staff to support enrollment, accreditation, and engagement, while modeling best practices in early childhood education and ensuring high-quality care for every child.

Strong communication, CDA or NAEYC readiness, and a passion for developing young learners are