Lead Teacher: Mentor, Inspire & Grow Young Learners

KinderCare Education; Parker (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care

Medical/Dental/Vision

Employee assistance program

Health & wellness programs

PTO & discounts

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Lead Teacher to guide and mentor colleagues, implement our curriculum, and create a safe, engaging learning environment for children. You will connect with families, support enrollment and accreditation goals, and collaborate with center staff and leadership to drive center success.

The role requires strong customer service, organizational skills, and potential CDA or NAEYC candidacy.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service and organizational skills.
• Ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively.
• Active Child Development Associate (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 or willingness to obtain.
• CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.
• Read/write/speak English to communicate with children and parents.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and mentor teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback.
• Implement KinderCare's curriculum consistent with each child's needs.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment for children to play and learn.
• Partner with parents to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Support center success; work with staff and leadership to achieve enrollment, accreditation, and engagement goals.
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners.

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

CDA Credential

NAEYC candidacy

State trainer

Early Childhood Experience

Bachelor's in ECE

CPR/First Aid

English proficiency

Lifting 40 lbs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Lead Teacher to guide and mentor colleagues, implement our curriculum, and create a safe, engaging learning environment for children. You will connect with families, support enrollment and accreditation goals, and collaborate with center staff and leadership to drive center success.

The role requires strong customer service, organizational skills, and potential CDA or NAEYC candidacy.