Teachers at Eagan Krestwood KinderCare

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.

About the role

When you join our team as a Teacher, you’ll implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child. You’ll create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn, partner with parents to provide the best care and education, and support your center’s success by working with staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement. You’ll cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partners.

The best part? Seeing the positive impact you’re making on the lives of young learners and their families—and knowing that your work matters. You’ll never be alone; you’ll do it all with a village of dedicated and passionate humans who care as much about helping kids reach their highest potential as you do.

Responsibilities

• 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
• 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

Pay

Range of pay: $16.00 - $16.00 hourly. In the state of Minnesota, we currently provide an additional $3.00 per hour premium on all classroom hours worked in addition to the range of pay listed. This premium is funded through the Minnesota Great Start Grant Compensation Support Program.

Benefits

• Discounted child care benefits for your whole family
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family (and pets, too)
• Employee assistance programs for mental health and personal growth
• Access to health and wellness programs
• Paid time off
• Discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones
• ...and much more