Summer and After School Teacher - Banning Lewis

Company: Knowledge Universe
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: June 12, 2021

Job Description:

u00A0 KinderCare Education is the nationu2019s leader in early childhood education. We nourish curiosity through purposeful experiences to create a future full of lifelong learners. From our National Support Center, to the classrooms where learning comes to life, weu2019re united by a passion to create a world of learning, joy and adventure for more than 161,000 children ages six-weeks through 12 years every day. u00A0 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. Our Teachers are committed to making their center successful and know that creating meaningful relationships with children, families, and their team play a crucial role in that success. u00A0 When you join our team as a Teacher you will: u00A0 Implement KCEu2019s 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 communicate with parents, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children. u00A0u00A0 Support your centeru2019s 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. u00A0 Qualifications u00A0 Required Skills and Experience: u00A0 A love for children and a strong desire to make a difference every day. u00A0 Ability to build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happens. Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and manage multiple situations effectively Must possess active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential and meet NAEYC candidacy requirements (or willing to obtain) CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain 1+ year Early Childhood Education Experience (preferred) Must meet state specific guidelines for the role Must be physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors. u00A0 Must be 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. Ability to speak, read, and write English. The benefits our career professionals enjoy: u00A0 In addition to a rewarding career where you help shape children's futures, KinderCare Education provides a competitive compensation package. Benefits include: u00A0 Hiring Range: $11.10 - $16.13 Medical, dental and vision Discounted child care Generous paid time off Education assistance and reimbursement Medical expense reimbursement/ Life insurance/Disability benefits/ Health and wellness programs 401(k) savings and investment plan with employer match u00A0

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