Early Childhood Educator

2 weeks ago


Columbia, Maryland, United States KinderCare Education Full time
Empower Young Minds at KinderCare Education

We're seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Educator to join our team at KinderCare Education in Columbia, Maryland.

As a Child Development Specialist, you'll play a vital role in shaping the educational journey of our young learners. You'll create a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive and reach their full potential.

Our Learning Center Teacher will implement our research-backed curriculum, fostering a love for learning and a strong foundation for future success. You'll partner with parents, center staff, and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement.

We're committed to investing in our employees' growth and development. Our Education Professional will enjoy a starting rate of pay of $15.45/hour, with opportunities for tenure-based pay increases. You'll also have access to discounted child care benefits, medical, dental, and vision benefits, and employee assistance programs.

At KinderCare Education, we believe every family deserves access to high-quality child care. As a Youth Development Coach, you'll be part of a dynamic team that's making a positive impact in communities across the country.

We're an Equal Opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. If you're passionate about early childhood education and dedicated to making a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way that meets the unique needs of each child
  • Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn
  • Partner with parents, 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
  • CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
  • Meet state-specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain
  • Active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential (or willing to obtain)
  • Physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors
  • 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


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