Early Childhood Educator

Company: KinderCare Education
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: October 3, 2024

Job Description:

Transforming Young MindsKinderCare Learning Companies is a pioneer in early childhood education, offering a range of programs in over 2,000 sites across 40 states and the District of Columbia. As a Teacher and Center Staff member, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences for young learners and their families.Key Responsibilities:

• Implement KinderCare's research-backed curriculum, tailoring it to meet the unique needs of each child.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment that fosters learning and growth.
• Build strong relationships with parents, working together to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Support your center's success by partnering with staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement.
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partners.Qualifications:
  • Excellent customer service skills, strong organizational abilities, and the capacity to multitask and handle multiple situations effectively.
  • CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.
  • Meet state-specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain.
  • Active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential (or willing to obtain).
  • Physical ability to use a computer with basic proficiency, 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.Benefits:
    • Discounted child care benefits for your whole family.
    • Medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too).
    • Employee assistance programs to support your mental health and personal growth.
    • Access to health and wellness programs, paid time off, and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones.KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. 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 local, state, or federal law.

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