What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher position at KinderCare Learning Center?
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a commitment to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young learners. This role involves creating engaging lesson plans, ensuring child welfare, and promoting literacy education among students. The teacher will play a crucial role in the development and growth of children in our care, focusing on their academic and social-emotional needs.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with educational standards, curriculum goals, and cater to the diverse needs of students.
- Create a stimulating classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment that promotes child welfare and encourages learning.
- Provide individualized attention to students and support those requiring additional assistance.
- Engage children in age-appropriate activities that promote literacy education, critical thinking, and creativity.
- Maintain open communication with parents regarding student progress, classroom activities, and any concerns related to childcare.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum development and share best practices.
- Maintain classroom organization and manage student behavior effectively.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends and practices.
Requirements
- A degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred; relevant certifications are a plus.
- Experience working with children in a classroom, daycare, or preschool setting is highly desirable.
- Strong skills in lesson planning, curriculum development, and classroom management.
- Ability to assess student needs and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with parents and staff.
- Commitment to creating an inclusive environment that respects diversity among students.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of children through quality education!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.10 - $15.10 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- State College, PA 16803 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- State College, PA 16803: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $15
