Teachers at Englewood Knowledge Beginnings
About The Position
Teachers at Englewood Knowledge Beginnings implement KinderCare's curriculum in ways that meet each child's unique needs. They create safe, nurturing classroom environments where children can play and learn, and partner with parents to provide high-quality care and education. Teachers also support center success by working with staff and leadership toward enrollment, accreditation, and engagement goals, while building positive relationships with families, colleagues, state licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partners. The role requires physical engagement with children and communication in English with children and their parents. KinderCare says it invests in teachers' careers and recognizes their commitment to children and families. The position pays $17.20 per hour. Benefits include discounted child care, medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees' families and pets, employee assistance programs, health and wellness programs, paid time off, and discounts on work necessities such as cell phones.
Requirements
- Outstanding customer service skills.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask and handle multiple situations effectively.
- Meet state-specific qualifications for the role, or be willing to obtain them.
- CPR and First Aid Certification, or willingness to obtain it.
- Physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds and work indoors or outdoors.
- Able to assume low-level postures 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.
Responsibilities
- 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 to provide the best care and education for their children.
- 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.
Benefits
- Discounted child care benefits.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees' families and pets.
- Employee assistance programs.
- Health and wellness programs.
- Paid time off.
- Discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
