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KinderCare seeks a dedicated Teacher for Mountain View School to nurture and inspire young learners. In this role, you will design and lead engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons that support children's social, emotional, and cognitive growth. You'll create a safe, inclusive classroom, build strong relationships with families, and collaborate with a supportive team. KinderCare's culture values diversity, professional growth, and innovation in early childhood education, offering opportunities for career advancement while making a meaningful impact on children's lives every day. Responsibilities Plan and implement age-appropriate lessons aligned with Kinder Care's curriculum and learning objectives Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom that supports social, emotional, and cognitive development Observe, assess, and document children's progress and adapt instruction to individual needs Communicate regularly and professionally with families about children's growth and daily experiences Collaborate with colleagues to plan activities, share best practices, and support center-wide goals Maintain classroom cleanliness, safety standards, and compliance with all licensing regulations Manage classroom behavior using positive guidance techniques Prepare educational materials and organize learning centers to promote exploration and play-based learning Participate in ongoing professional development and training Support center events, family engagement activities, and school-wide initiatives Required Skills Lesson planning Early childhood curriculum implementation Classroom management Child development assessment Family communication Child safety and supervision Behavior management Recordkeeping and documentation Collaboration and teamwork Basic computer skills