Lead Teacher & Mentor — Early Childhood Education

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

Benefits dieser Stelle

Discounted Child Care

Medical/Dental/Vision

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Programs

Paid Time Off

Work essentials discounts

Zusammenfassung

KinderCare Learning Companies seeks a Lead Teacher to coach and mentor staff, implement curricula, and create a safe, engaging classroom. You will partner with parents to ensure high-quality early education and collaborate with leadership to drive enrollment and accreditation goals.

The position emphasizes building strong relationships with families, ensuring inclusive learning, and delivering consistent, developmentally appropriate experiences for children across centers.

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
• 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

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in ECE

Jobbeschreibung

KinderCare Learning Companies seeks a Lead Teacher to coach and mentor staff, implement curricula, and create a safe, engaging classroom. You will partner with parents to ensure high-quality early education and collaborate with leadership to drive enrollment and accreditation goals.

The position emphasizes building strong relationships with families, ensuring inclusive learning, and delivering consistent, developmentally appropriate experiences for children across centers.