- Our teachers bring warmth, patience, and understanding to the classroom every day, encouraging children to learn and grow. They inspire children to be lifelong learners using our nationally recognized curriculum that promotes social, physical, verbal, and cognitive development.
- Job Description/Skills and Experience:
- Implement KinderCare's curriculum, and State Pre-K requirements, 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 communicate with parents, in your 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
- Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively
- Meet NAEYC and state Pre-K candidacy requirements
- Meet state specific Pre-K guidelines for the role
- Physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children
- 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
- KinderCare Education 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.
Pay: $15.70 - $18.85 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Position Details - Start Date : ASAP
- Pay during VPK program hours (9am-12pm): $18.85
- Pay outside program hours: $15.70
- Full-time position with consistent hours
- Supportive leadership, ongoing professional development, and opportunities for career growth
45 DCF Hours
Must have CDA, AA or BA in relevant field
Education:
Experience:
- Teaching in Accredited Childcare or TX Rising Star: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
