Lead Educator at KinderCare Education

1 week ago

Richmond, Virginia, United States KinderCare Education Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Lead Educator to join our team at KinderCare Education. As a Lead Educator, you will play a vital role in shaping the educational experience of our young learners and supporting the growth and development of our teaching staff.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom, modeling best practices and providing constructive feedback.
  • Implement our research-backed curriculum in a way that meets the unique needs of each child, fostering a love of learning and a strong foundation for future success.
  • Create a safe, nurturing environment that encourages children to explore, discover, and grow.
  • Build strong relationships with parents, working collaboratively to provide the best possible care and education for their children.
  • Support the success of your center, partnering with 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 abilities, and the capacity to multitask and handle multiple situations effectively.
  • Possess an active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or meet NAEYC candidacy requirements.
  • Approved state trainer (preferred).
  • 2-3 years of experience in Early Childhood Education (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.
  • Ability to use a computer, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors.
  • Capacity to make physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children.
  • Ability to read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English.
About KinderCare Education

We are a leading provider of high-quality early childhood education and care, operating research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs in over 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia. Our mission is to provide every family with access to exceptional child care and education, regardless of their background or location.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that meets the needs of our employees and their families, including discounted child care benefits, medical, dental, and vision benefits, employee assistance programs, health and wellness programs, paid time off, and discounts on work necessities.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer, committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of our business. We welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our values and are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young learners and their families.

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