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KinderCare is seeking Assistant Teachers to support our early childhood classrooms, helping nurture each child's growth in a safe, engaging environment. In this role, you'll assist lead teachers with age-appropriate lessons, play-based learning, and daily routines, while ensuring children's safety and well-being. You'll help maintain a warm, inclusive classroom, communicate positively with families, and uphold all health and safety standards. KinderCare offers a collaborative culture with opportunities to develop your skills and grow your career in early childhood education. Responsibilities Support lead teachers in delivering age-appropriate lessons and activities. Supervise children to ensure safety, engagement, and positive behavior. Assist with classroom setup, cleanliness, and organization of materials. Build warm, respectful relationships with children and families. Follow health, safety, and reporting procedures and policies. Support individualized learning and developmental goals for each child. Assist with meals, transitions, and daily routines. Collaborate with center staff to maintain an inclusive, nurturing environment. Required Skills Classroom support Child supervision Early childhood education Lesson implementation Behavior management Parent communication Health and safety procedures First aid/CPR awareness Record keeping Team collaboration