Specialized Pre K Lead Teacher at 76th Street KinderCare

KinderCare; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

KinderCare in Milwaukee, WI seeks a dedicated early childhood teacher to implement curriculum and state Pre-K requirements, while creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn. You will partner with parents to share progress and align on goals, and collaborate with center staff to support enrollment, accreditation, and engagement across the classroom.

This role requires outstanding customer service, strong organizational skills, the ability to multitask, and English

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service, strong organizational skills, and ability to multi-task effectively.
• Possess active CDA Credential or meet NAEYC and state Pre-K candidacy requirements.
• Meet state Pre-K guidelines for the role.
• Physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency and maintain visual contact with children to keep them safe.
• Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and parents.

Responsibilities

• Implement KinderCare's curriculum and State Pre-K requirements while creating a safe, nurturing environment for children to learn and play.
• Partner and communicate with parents to share progress and align on goals for their children.
• Support center success by partnering 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

Education

CDA Credential

Job description

Responsibilities

• Implement KinderCare's curriculum, and State Pre-K requirements, 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 communicate with parents, in your shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Support your center’s success; partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement.
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners

Required Skills and Experience

• Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively
• Possess active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or meet NAEYC and state Pre-K candidacy requirements
• Meet state specific Pre-K guidelines for the role
• Physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children
• Able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children
• Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English