What are the responsibilities and job description for the Learning and Development Specialist position at KinderCare Education?
KinderCare Learning Companies is a pioneer in early childhood education, offering research-backed programs in over 2,000 locations across the country. As a Teacher, you will be part of a dynamic team that is committed to delivering exceptional experiences for young learners and their families.
**Job Duties:**
Implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way that meets the unique needs of each child
Create a positive classroom environment where children can play and learn
Partner with parents to provide the best care and education for their children
Support center success by working collaboratively with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement
**Requirements:**
**Job Duties:**
Implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way that meets the unique needs of each child
Create a positive classroom environment where children can play and learn
Partner with parents to provide the best care and education for their children
Support center success by working collaboratively with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement
**Requirements:**
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Experience in early childhood education (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