What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Education Specialist - Elementary School position at KinderCare Education?
Company Overview:
KinderCare Learning Companies is a pioneer in early childhood education, recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award. We offer a range of early education and child care options for families.
Job Description:
This role involves supporting hardworking families and elementary-aged kids during out-of-school time, on school grounds. You will implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child, creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
Key Responsibilities:
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you should possess:
Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
EEO Statement:
KinderCare Learning Companies is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. 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 law.
KinderCare Learning Companies is a pioneer in early childhood education, recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award. We offer a range of early education and child care options for families.
Job Description:
This role involves supporting hardworking families and elementary-aged kids during out-of-school time, on school grounds. You will implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child, creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create a positive learning environment that fosters growth and development
- Partner with parents to provide the best care and education for their children
- Implement KinderCare's curriculum in accordance with state regulations and standards
- Build strong relationships with center staff, leadership, and families
- Cultivate a culture of inclusivity and respect among children, families, and staff
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you should possess:
- Active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or meet NAEYC candidacy requirements
- ~ 2-3 years Early Childhood Education Experience (preferred)
- ~ Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred)
- Physical ability 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
Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family (and pets)
- Employee assistance programs for mental health and personal growth
- Health and wellness programs to promote physical and emotional well-being
- Paid time off and discounts for work necessities
EEO Statement:
KinderCare Learning Companies is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. 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 law.
