Lead Teacher: Mentor, Inspire Little Learners

KinderCare Learning Companies; Lincolnshire (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Lead Teacher to mentor staff and implement our curriculum to support each child's growth. You will create a safe, nurturing classroom that encourages learning and play, while partnering with families for ongoing development.

You will collaborate with center staff to achieve enrollment, accreditation, and engagement goals, building strong relationships with families and the community.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service skills and strong organizational abilities.
• Ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively.
• Willingness to obtain CPR/First Aid if needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and mentor teachers in the classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback.
• Implement curriculum consistent with each child's needs.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment for play and learning.
• Partner with parents to support children's development.
• Support center goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement.
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers and community partners.

Skills

Customer service

Organization

Multitasking

Education

CDA Credential

NAEYC candidacy

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Lead Teacher to mentor staff and implement our curriculum to support each child's growth. You will create a safe, nurturing classroom that encourages learning and play, while partnering with families for ongoing development.

You will collaborate with center staff to achieve enrollment, accreditation, and engagement goals, building strong relationships with families and the community.