What are the responsibilities and job description for the Crème Enrichment Teacher at CDLC of Hoffman Estates in South Barrington position at KinderCare Education?
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.
We build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share. And we want you to be part of shaping it – in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools nationwide.
About Crème de la Crème
Learning comes alive like nowhere else at Crème de la Crème. Our centers are places that never stand still because kids never do.
You'll become part of that magic – making a memorable impact on young learners and their families every day. In our world of learning, your talents will be the catalyst for creating child care experiences you've never imagined.
Your Role as a Teacher
- 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, 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
- Possess active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or meet NAEYC candidacy requirements
- Approved state trainer (preferred)
- 2-3 years 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 children
- Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English
Our Benefits
We're here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life:
- Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits.
- Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too).
- Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs.
- Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off, and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones.
- … and much more.
About Us
We operate research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia.
As we expand, we're matching the needs of more and more families, dynamic work environments, and diverse communities from coast to coast.
Because we believe every family deserves access to high-quality child care, no matter who they are or where they live.
Every day, you'll help bring this mission to life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences.
KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
