What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Development Specialist for Young Minds position at KinderCare Education?
At KinderCare Education, we believe in creating a culture of inclusivity, diversity, and respect. As a Child Development Specialist for Young Minds, you will be responsible for developing and implementing programs that cater to the unique needs of each child.
">- You will work closely with families, teachers, and community partners to provide exceptional experiences that promote confident learners.
- Create a safe, nurturing environment that fosters growth and development.
About the Job: You will be responsible for leading a team of educators in implementing our research-backed curriculum, tailored to meet the unique needs of each child. Your leadership and mentorship skills will be essential in guiding less experienced teachers and modeling behaviors that promote confident learners.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Strong communication skills, ability to build strong relationships with families and colleagues.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask 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 effectively.