Teacher at Capitol Hill

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. Joining us means supporting hardworking families and elementary-aged kids during out-of-school time, on school grounds.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom
• Model behaviors and provide feedback
• 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, 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, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively
• Possess active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or meet NAEYC candidacy requirements
• Approved state trainer (preferred)
• 2-3 years Early Childhood Education Experience (preferred)
• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred)
• Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain
• CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
• Physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors
• 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

We're committed to providing a supportive and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We offer a range of benefits designed to support your whole family, including discounted child care, medical, dental, and vision benefits, employee assistance programs, and access to health and wellness programs. We also provide paid time off and discounts for work necessities.

Skills

As a Teacher at KinderCare, you'll need to possess outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple tasks effectively. You should also have the ability to implement KinderCare's curriculum in a manner that meets the unique needs of each child, create a safe and nurturing environment, and foster positive relationships with families, teachers, and community members.

Benefits

Our benefits package includes discounted child care, medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!), employee assistance programs, access to health and wellness programs, paid time off, and discounts for work necessities. We also offer a wide range of professional development opportunities and ongoing support to help you grow both personally and professionally.

Pay

The pay for this role varies based on experience and location.

Schedule

The schedule for this role varies based on the needs of the center and the individual's availability.

Contact

To apply for this position, please visit our careers page or contact our recruitment team at [insert contact information].