Teacher - Career Educator at South County KinderCare

About the Role

At KinderCare Learning Companies, we’re shaping the future of early childhood education. As a Teacher, you’ll play a vital role in supporting children’s education daily, fostering their growth in a nurturing environment. You’ll work alongside a passionate team dedicated to helping kids reach their highest potential.

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, sharing a commitment to provide the best care and education for their children
• Support your center’s success by partnering with 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 an active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or meet NAEYC candidacy requirements
• Approved state trainer (preferred)
• 2-3 years of 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 them
• Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents

Benefits

• Discounted child care benefits for your whole family
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets)
• Employee assistance programs for mental health and personal growth
• Access to health and wellness programs, paid time off, and discounts for work necessities like cell phones

Job Posting End Date: 2026-11-06