Specialized Pre K Assistant Teacher at Towne Lake KinderCare

About the role

Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, 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 for families. Whether it’s KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share. And we want you to join us in shaping it—in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools nationwide.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with the implementation of 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 with parents with a 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.

Requirements

• Outstanding customer service skills;
• 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.

Qualifications

• Passionate about early childhood education;
• Ability to work in a team environment;
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously;
• Basic computer skills.

Skills

• Customer Service Skills;
• Physical Fitness;
• Communication Skills;
• Teamwork;
• Computer Proficiency.

Benefits

• Discounted child care benefits;
• Breath easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!);
• Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs;
• Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $15.00 to $20.00 per hour.

Schedule

Hours vary based on the location and position within the organization.