Lead Teacher & Mentor, Early Childhood Education

KinderCare; Hoffman Estates (IL); Vor Ort; USD 23.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Discounted child care benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Employee assistance programs

Health and wellness programs

Paid time off

Zusammenfassung

KinderCare Learning Companies in Illinois is seeking a Lead Teacher to lead, coach and mentor staff, implement the curriculum, and create a safe, nurturing classroom where children can learn and grow. You will partner with parents and center staff to drive enrollment, accreditation, and engagement while building strong relationships with families and community partners.

Required: outstanding customer service, strong organizational skills, the CDA Credential or NAEYC candidacy, state trainer

Qualifikationen

• 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

Aufgaben

• 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

Kenntnisse

Customer service

Multitasking

English communication

Ausbildung

CDA Credential or NAEYC candidacy

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education

State trainer certification (preferred)

Jobbeschreibung

KinderCare Learning Companies in Illinois is seeking a Lead Teacher to lead, coach and mentor staff, implement the curriculum, and create a safe, nurturing classroom where children can learn and grow. You will partner with parents and center staff to drive enrollment, accreditation, and engagement while building strong relationships with families and community partners.

Required: outstanding customer service, strong organizational skills, the CDA Credential or NAEYC candidacy, state trainer