What are the responsibilities and job description for the Join Our Team of Childcare Teachers at Damonte Ranch position at KinderCare Education, LLC?
Our Teachers bring warmth, patience, and understanding to the classroom every day, encouraging children to learn and grow. They inspire children to be lifelong learners using our nationally recognized curriculum that promotes social, physical, verbal, and cognitive development. Our Teachers are committed to making their center successful and know that creating meaningful relationships with children, families, and their team play a crucial role in that success.
As a member of our teaching staff, you will:
- Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn
- Partner with parents with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children
- Support your center’s success by partnering 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
- Implement KCE’s curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child
The benefits our career professionals enjoy:
- Medical, dental and vision
- Childcare benefit
- Paid time off
- Medical expense reimbursement/ Life insurance/Disability benefits/ Health and wellness programs
- 401(k) savings and investment plan with employer match
Qualifications
Desired Skills and Experience:
- CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
- Active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential (or willing to obtain)
- Completed 12 core ECE Units Infant/toddler OR BA Degree in Child Development
- Must be physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors
- Ability 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
- All center staff applicants must meet state specific guidelines for the role
Here are the Top Reasons YOU belong with KinderCare!
1. KinderCare teachers inspire greatness and build CONFIDENCE for life -- Together we reach over 185,000 children across the country.
2. We love what we do -- KinderCare teachers are happy to come to work, we are proud to lead the early childhood industry in employee engagement.
3. Growth Opportunities – we have recently expanded to more than 1,500 learning centers nationwide providing endless opportunities for growth.
4. Our kids benefit -- All employees receive a 50% discount on each child’s tuition and their weekly tuition fees will not exceed $110 per child!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- How many ECE units do you have?
- Do you have Infant and Toddler ECE units?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Preschool Center work: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: One location