Lead Teacher: Mentor, Inspire & Shape Young Minds

KinderCare; Bartlett (IL); Sur place; USD 23 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Discounted child care

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Employee assistance programs

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

KinderCare Learning Companies in Illinois is seeking a Lead Teacher to guide and mentor fellow teachers, implement our curriculum, and create a safe, engaging classroom where children can learn and thrive. You will partner with families and staff to support enrollment, accreditation, and center goals.

The role requires strong customer service, a CDA credential or NAEYC candidacy, and 2–3 years of early childhood experience; a BA in ECE and CPR/First Aid are preferred.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service and organizational skills
• Active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or meet NAEYC candidacy
• 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, and speak English to communicate with children and parents

Responsabilités

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

Connaissances

Customer service

CDA credential

State trainer

ECE experience

English proficiency

Formation

Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education

NAEYC candidacy (preferred)

State trainer certification (preferred)

Description du poste

KinderCare Learning Companies in Illinois is seeking a Lead Teacher to guide and mentor fellow teachers, implement our curriculum, and create a safe, engaging classroom where children can learn and thrive. You will partner with families and staff to support enrollment, accreditation, and center goals.

The role requires strong customer service, a CDA credential or NAEYC candidacy, and 2–3 years of early childhood experience; a BA in ECE and CPR/First Aid are preferred.