Find & Apply For Vocational Education Instructor Jobs in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Upper Elementary School Teacher -

Elementary Education Date Posted:

5 October 2026

Closing Date:

November 4, 2026

Recruiter:

Kindercare Location:

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey Salary:

USD60,000

to

USD68,000

Job Type & Industry:

Education, Training & Recruitment Contract Type:

Permanent Job Reference:

3007318848-2 Apply for this job now Job Description KinderCare is seeking a dedicated Teacher for our Upper Elementary School program. In this role, you will design and deliver engaging lessons that support academic achievement and social-emotional growth for elementary-age children. You'll create a safe, inclusive classroom where each child feels valued, while building strong partnerships with families. Collaborating with colleagues, you'll help refine curriculum, maintain compliance with safety and licensing standards, and participate in ongoing professional development within KinderCare's nurturing, growth-focused culture. Responsibilities Plan and deliver standards-aligned lessons for upper elementary students. Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment. Assess student progress and adjust instruction as needed. Communicate regularly with families about student development and classroom activities. Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum and enrichment activities. Maintain accurate records, reports, and student documentation. Support children's social-emotional development through positive guidance. Ensure compliance with safety, health, and licensing regulations. Participate in professional development and training. Contribute to Kinder Care's inclusive, nurturing school culture. Required Skills Classroom management Lesson planning Curriculum implementation Child development knowledge Student assessment Differentiated instruction Parent communication Behavior management Basic computer skills Safety and first aid awareness