Specialized Pre K Third Assistant Teacher Byron Center KinderCare

About the role

Assist teachers with the implementation of KinderCare's curriculum and State Pre‑K requirements, tailoring support to 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, and collaborate with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement. Build positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partners.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering KinderCare’s curriculum and meeting State Pre‑K guidelines.
• Create and maintain a safe, nurturing environment for children’s play and learning.
• Partner with parents to ensure high‑quality care and education for their children.
• Collaborate with center staff and leadership to meet enrollment, accreditation, and engagement targets.
• Develop and sustain positive relationships with families, teachers, licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partners.

Requirements

• Outstanding customer service skills.
• Ability to meet state‑specific Pre‑K guidelines for the role.
• Physical ability to use a computer, maintain visual contact with children, hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children.
• Capability to assume low‑level postures for visual and physical interaction with children.
• Proficiency in reading, writing, understanding, and speaking English to communicate with children and parents.

Benefits

• Discounted child‑care benefits for employees and their families.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (including pets).
• Employee assistance programs supporting mental health and personal growth.
• Health and wellness programs, paid time off, and discounts on work necessities such as cell phones.
• Access to a wide network of over 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia.