Specialized Pre K Assistant Teacher at Bentley KinderCare

About the role

KinderCare Learning Companies is the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award. We offer a variety of early education and child care options including KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, and Crème de la Crème. Our mission is to build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share.

Responsibilities

• Aid teachers in implementing KinderCare's curriculum and State Pre-K requirements while considering each child's unique 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 the center’s success by collaborating with center staff and leadership to achieve goals related to enrollment, accreditation, and engagement.
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partners.

Requirements

• Outstanding customer service skills.
• Meet state-specific Pre-K guidelines for the role.
• Physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency and have 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.

Qualifications

• Passionate about early childhood education and development.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities.

Skills

• Customer service skills.
• Physical ability to interact with children.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• English language proficiency.

Benefits

• Discounted child care benefits for your family.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family (and pets).
• Employee assistance programs for mental health support.
• Health and wellness programs.
• Paid time off.
• Discounts for work necessities.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $15.00 to $25.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Our schedules vary based on the location and center, but typically include full-time hours with flexible scheduling options.