Where will you work?
The Kiddie Academy® Educational Childcare system has been preparing young minds for future success since its founding in 1981. With more than 375 independently owned franchises throughout the United States, Kiddie Academy provides quality educational childcare for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years. Our Life Essentials® curriculum focuses on activity-based, hands-on learning that makes it fun for children and teachers.
Kiddie Academy® of Saratoga Springs, is an independently owned and operated franchise, and is an equal opportunity employer.
Kiddie Academy of Saratoga Springs opens in June 2026. It will be a brand new- custom designed childcare building that will offer exceptional education and care to 155 children, aged 6 weeks to 12 year olds.
We are looking for experienced and exceptional educators for all age groups to join our team.
What will you bring?
- a creative touch and caring attitude to add to our passionate team of childcare professionals who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families in our community every day.
- Enthusiasm to learn and grow, Energy to keep up with the little ones in your care and Integrity, to do the right thing, even when no on looking.
What will you do?
- Offer quality care to the little ones in your care, by following all licensing guidelines and center standards.
- Keep a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety protocols.
- Be a team player and always work collaboratively with other educators.
What will we offer?
- Paid training, professional development, and growth within an organization that wants your career to advance as much as you do.
- A beautiful, modern, custom designed academy building that will make your job that much easier.
- Clear communication and ongoing support from the leadership team that would comprise of the ownership team and the center director.
- Empathy. We promise to be with you, on good days or bad.
What will you earn?
- Hourly pay that ranges between $16-$21/hour based on your education and experience.
- PTO and Employee discount for your children* if you wish to enroll them at our academy.
* conditions apply
What must you have?
Desirable attributes:
- Associate degree or higher
- 1+ years of childcare educator experience
- Certificate in first aid and CPR (including pediatric)
- Food Handler's Permit
Required Attributes:
- High School diploma or GED
- Ability to pass a background check
- Completion of pre-employment assessments
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person