Teachers at Kingsport KinderCare

About the role

At KinderCare Learning Companies—the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award—you’ll join a team that shapes confident learners and builds lasting friendships. As a Teacher, you’ll implement our research-backed, accredited curriculum, create a safe and nurturing classroom environment, and partner with families to support each child’s unique needs. You’ll work alongside passionate educators in centers across 40 states, contributing to a mission that ensures every family has access to high-quality child care.

Responsibilities

• Implement KinderCare’s curriculum in a way that meets the unique needs of each child.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
• Partner and connect with parents to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Support your center’s success by collaborating 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.
• Assume postures in low levels to maintain physical and visual contact with children, ensuring their safety and engagement.

Requirements

• Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task effectively.
• Meet state-specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain them.
• CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain them.
• Physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds and work indoors or outdoors.
• Able to 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 in English.

Benefits

• Discounted child care benefits for your whole family.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family (including pets).
• Employee assistance programs for mental health and personal growth.
• Access to health and wellness programs, paid time off, and discounts on work necessities (e.g., cell phones).
• Additional benefits tailored to support work-life integration.