Preschool Teacher Assistant — Shape Young Minds Daily

KinderCare; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Employee assistance program

Wellness programs

Paid time off

Work discounts

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a dedicated Teacher to support children’s education and development in our Illinois centers. You’ll implement our curriculum, ensure a safe and nurturing classroom, and collaborate with parents to deliver high-quality care.

We offer strong benefits, opportunities for career growth, and a collaborative team environment where teachers make a meaningful impact on young learners and families every day.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service and organizational skills.
• Ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively.
• CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.
• Physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds and work indoors or outdoors.
• Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents.

Responsibilities

• 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 to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Support the center’s success by collaborating with staff and leadership to achieve enrollment, accreditation, and engagement goals.
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners.

Skills

Customer service

Organization

Multitasking

English proficiency

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a dedicated Teacher to support children’s education and development in our Illinois centers. You’ll implement our curriculum, ensure a safe and nurturing classroom, and collaborate with parents to deliver high-quality care.

We offer strong benefits, opportunities for career growth, and a collaborative team environment where teachers make a meaningful impact on young learners and families every day.