What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Education Specialist position at KinderCare Education?
Job Summary
KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a dedicated Early Childhood Education Specialist to join our team of professionals who are passionate about shaping the future of young minds. As an Early Childhood Education Specialist, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing environment that fosters learning, growth, and development in children from kindergarten to 5th grade.
Key Responsibilities:
- Curriculum Implementation: Implement KinderCare's research-backed curriculum in a way that meets the unique needs of each child.
- Classroom Management: Create a safe, organized, and engaging classroom environment that promotes active learning and socialization.
- Parent Communication: Partner with parents to ensure seamless communication and collaboration on their child's education and well-being.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues to achieve common goals, share best practices, and support one another in providing exceptional care and education.
Requirements:
- Certifications and Qualifications: Possess a valid Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or meet NAEYC candidacy requirements; approved state trainer preferred.
- Education and Experience: 2-3 years of experience in early childhood education; bachelor's degree in early childhood education or related field preferred.
- Skills and Abilities: Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, ability to multitask, and handle multiple situations effectively.
