Lead Teacher - Mentor & Shape Young Learners

KinderCare Learning Companies; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies in Elgin, IL is seeking a Lead Teacher to guide a classroom, model best practices, and deliver our curriculum in a way that meets each child's needs. You will create a safe, nurturing environment and partner with families to support growth.

The role requires strong customer service and organizational skills, a CDA credential or NAECY candidacy, 2-3 years of ECE experience, CPR/First Aid, ability to lift 40 pounds, and strong English communication skills for working

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service skills and strong organizational abilities.
• Ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively.
• Read, write, understand and speak English to communicate with children and parents.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and mentor less experienced teachers in the classroom.
• Implement KinderCare curriculum to meet the needs of each child.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
• Partner with parents to provide the best care and education.
• Support center goals around enrollment, accreditation and engagement.
• Maintain positive relationships with families, teachers and community partners.

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies in Elgin, IL is seeking a Lead Teacher to guide a classroom, model best practices, and deliver our curriculum in a way that meets each child's needs. You will create a safe, nurturing environment and partner with families to support growth.

The role requires strong customer service and organizational skills, a CDA credential or NAECY candidacy, 2-3 years of ECE experience, CPR/First Aid, ability to lift 40 pounds, and strong English communication skills for working