Teachers at KinderCare Learning Center at Newark

KinderCare • Newark, NJ

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About The Position

Teachers at KinderCare Learning Center at Newark implement KinderCare’s curriculum in a way that meets each child’s unique needs and create safe, nurturing environments where children can play and learn. They partner with parents to provide high-quality care and education, support center goals related to enrollment, accreditation, and engagement, and build positive relationships with families, colleagues, state licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partners. KinderCare says it invests in teachers’ careers and recognizes their commitment to children and families.

Requirements

• Meet state-specific qualifications for the role, or be willing to obtain them.
• Have or be willing to obtain CPR and First Aid certification.
• Have outstanding customer service and organizational skills.
• Be able to multitask and handle multiple situations effectively.
• Be physically able to lift at least 40 pounds and work indoors or outdoors.
• Be able to assume low-level postures for 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 parents.

Responsibilities

• Implement KinderCare’s curriculum in ways that address each child’s unique needs.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
• Partner with parents to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Work with center staff and leadership to support goals related to 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, including pets.
• Employee assistance programs for mental health and personal growth.
• Health and wellness programs.
• Paid time off.
• Discounts on work necessities, such as cell phones.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed