What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Educator position at KinderCare Education?
About Us
KinderCare Learning Companies is a leading provider of early childhood education and child care services. Our mission is to deliver high-quality educational programs that foster the growth and development of young learners.
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Early Childhood Educator to join our team as a Teacher. In this role, you will be responsible for implementing KinderCare's curriculum in a way that meets the unique needs of each child, creating a safe and nurturing environment, and partnering with parents to provide exceptional care and education.
Key Responsibilities:
- 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
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
