Start a rewarding journey that empowers children and fosters meaningful partnerships with families and your broader community. KinderCare Learning Companies stands as a nationwide leader in early childhood education, providing a variety of thoughtfully created educational and care programs designed to meet modern family needs.
As a Lead Teacher, you’ll experience the unique satisfaction of shaping children’s foundational years. Your guidance will make a lasting impression on young learners and their families, reaching far beyond the classroom environment.
At the very core of our centers lies a commitment to embracing every child, staff member, and family. We strive every day to ensure that inclusion and respect are more than just words—they are part of our daily practice. By joining our team, you’ll help nurture an atmosphere where everyone feels appreciated and actively engaged.
From the moment new families become part of KinderCare, they are welcomed into a community where innovative teaching methods and personalized attention distinguish us. Our programs are grounded in research and follow nationally accredited standards, ensuring children enjoy high-quality learning opportunities at every developmental stage.
We offer:
– Childcare fee reductions for our employees
– Complete medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with optional pet care
– Substantial paid leave, wellness initiatives, and valuable lifestyle discounts
– A wealth of mental and physical health support resources
In this critical Master Teacher role, your responsibilities will include:
– Designing dynamic and individualized activities using KinderCare’s specialized curriculum
– Creating a welcoming and secure classroom that encourages every child’s growth
– Guiding and supporting your fellow educators, modeling effective teaching strategies
– Engaging families to foster positive child development and open communication
– Collaborating with colleagues on goals for enrollment, accreditation, and family engagement
– Building connections with parents, teachers, licensing authorities, and the wider community
We seek candidates who demonstrate:
– Strong organizational and communication capabilities to excel in a lively, fast-moving environment
– Either a CDA credential or the willingness to pursue NAEYC-approved certification
– Completion of all mandatory state training programs
– Two to three years of relevant experience in early childhood education
– A Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education is preferred
– The ability to satisfy all state and local qualification requirements
– A current First Aid and CPR certification or readiness to obtain them
– Confidence with technology, ability to lift up to 40 pounds, and readiness to participate in classroom/outdoor activities
– A strong commitment to working directly with children and prioritizing their safety and learning
– Fluency in English to communicate effectively with coworkers, families, and students
As part of KinderCare, you’ll join a collaborative environment that actively supports personal and professional development. Our dedicated team is unified by a common purpose, with many choosing to build their long-term careers within our organization. Ongoing education and inclusion form the essence of our workplace culture.
Our educators play a pivotal part in sparking positive change across schools, businesses, and neighborhoods. We prize lifelong learning, teamwork, and a wide array of talents, ensuring everyone has an opportunity to flourish.
This opportunity features a competitive hourly pay rate ranging from $18.50 to $36.15.
If you’re passionate about creating real impact, eager to grow collaboratively, and committed to guiding children in a supportive environment, KinderCare Learning Companies welcomes you to apply. Discover a workplace where your contributions matter and help children unlock their full potential starting today.