Lead Teachers at CDLC of Westmont

Description

Futures start here.

Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born.

At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with theGallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families.

Whether it's KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share.

And we want you to join us in shaping it-in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools nationwide.

At Crème de la Crème, learning comes alive like nowhere else.

Our centers are places that never stand still because kids never do.

And when you join us, you'll become part of that magic-making a memorable impact on young learners and their families every day.

In our wow-worthy world of learning, your talents will be the catalyst for creating child care experiences you've never imagined.

You'll link arms with other exceptional humans who care as much about helping kids reach their highest potential as you do-and you'll know that your work matters.

When you join our team as a Lead Teacher you will:


* 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


* Support your center's success; partner with center 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

Required Skills and Experience:


* 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


* Use a computer, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors


* Be able to make 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

Range of pay $18.50 - $36.15 Hourly
In the state of Minnesota, we currently provide an additional $3.00 per hour premium on all classroom hours worked in addition to the range of pay l...