Teacher at Somerset - Skye Canyon

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

• 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 are looking for individuals who are passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a difference in the lives of children and families. Applicants must have a genuine interest in working with young children and a commitment to providing quality care and education.

Skills

Our ideal candidate will possess excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills. They should also be able to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing circumstances. A background in early childhood education is preferred but not required.

Benefits

Our benefits package includes discounted child care benefits, medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!), employee assistance programs, health and wellness programs, paid time off, and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones.

Pay

Compensation details are confidential and will be provided upon successful completion of the interview process.

Schedule

The schedule for this position may vary based on the needs of the center and the individual's availability. Please refer to the job posting end date for further details.