Champions Lead Teacher at Rieke Elementary
Company: KinderCare Education
Location: Portland
Posted on: April 19, 2024
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Job Description:
Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and
confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the
first and only early childhood education provider recognized with
the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early
education and child care options for families. We pave the way for
their lifelong learning journey ahead. And we want you to join us
in shaping a future we can all be proud to share-in neighborhoods,
at work, and in schools nationwide.
Our teachers, center staff, and field leaders are the heart and
soul of our business. When you join us, you'll be directly
supporting children and their education every day and experiencing
the trials and triumphs that come with that responsibility. But
you'll never be alone. You'll do it all with a village of dedicated
and passionate humans who care as much about helping kids reach
their highest potential as you do. The best part? Seeing the
positive impact you're making on the lives of young learners and
their families-and knowing that your work matters. -
When you join our team as a Lead Teacher you will:
Lead, coach and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom;
model behaviors and provide feedback.
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, with a 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.
Qualifications:
Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills,
and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations
effectively
Possess active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or meet
NAEYC candidacy requirements
Approved state trainer (preferred)
2-3 years Early Childhood Education Experience (preferred)
Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred)
CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
Meet state specific guidelines for the role
Use a computer, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or
outdoors.
Be able to make 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
Our benefits meet you where you are. We're here to help our
employees navigate the integration of work and life:
Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care
benefits.
Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your
family (and pets, too!).
Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with
employee assistance programs.
Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs,
paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell
phones.
--- and much more.
We operate research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs
in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the
District of Columbia. As we expand, we're matching the needs of
more and more families, dynamic work environments, and diverse
communities from coast to coast. Because we believe every family
deserves access to high-quality child care, no matter who they are
or where they live. Every day, you'll help bring this mission to
life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences.
And if you're anything like us, you'll come for the work, and stay
for the people.
KinderCare Learning Companies 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.
-Primary Location : Portland, Oregon, United StatesJob : Teacher
and Center Staff
Keywords: KinderCare Education, Albany , Champions Lead Teacher at Rieke Elementary, Education / Teaching , Portland, Oregon
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