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Teacher at KIPP Journey Primary

KinderCare Education

Houston, TX
6 days ago

Job Description

Join KinderCare as a Teacher at KIPP Journey Primary, where you will mentor fellow educators and implement a curriculum tailored to children's unique needs. You'll create a nurturing environment, engage with families, and support your center's success in achieving educational goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach and mentor less experienced teachers
  • Implement KinderCare's curriculum consistent with each child's needs
  • Create a safe, nurturing environment for children
  • Partner and connect with parents for optimal child care and education
  • Support center’s success in enrollment, accreditation, and engagement
  • Cultivate positive relationships with families and community partners

Required Qualifications

  • Outstanding customer service skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively
  • Active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or meet NAEYC candidacy requirements
  • Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain
  • CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
  • Physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds
  • Able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children
  • Read, write, understand, and speak English

Preferred Qualifications

  • Approved state trainer
  • 2-3 years Early Childhood Education Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education

Benefits & Perks

Discounted child care benefitsMedical, dental, and vision benefitsEmployee assistance programs for mental health and personal growthAccess to health and wellness programsPaid time offDiscounts for work necessities