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What they do
A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
$30,728 / year median in Alabama
+10% projected growth
Job Description
KinderCare is seeking passionate Teachers for our Hampton Cove center to nurture young children in a safe, engaging environment. In this role, you'll design and lead age-appropriate lessons, support social-emotional growth, and partner closely with families. You'll ensure health, safety, and licensing standards are met while maintaining an inclusive classroom that celebrates diversity. As part of KinderCare's collaborative culture, you'll receive ongoing training, opportunities for career advancement, and the chance to make a lasting impact on children's early development. Responsibilities Plan and implement age-appropriate curriculum and learning activities. Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment. Supervise children to ensure safety, health, and well-being at all times. Monitor and document children's developmental progress. Communicate regularly with families about child progress and classroom activities. Collaborate with co-teachers and center leadership on classroom planning. Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant learning environment. Follow all licensing, health, and safety regulations and center policies. Support children's social-emotional development and positive behavior. Participate in ongoing training and professional development. Required Skills Early childhood curriculum planning Classroom management Child development knowledge Health, safety, and licensing compliance Parent and family communication Observation and developmental documentation Lesson planning and assessment Behavior guidance and social-emotional support Team collaboration in a childcare setting Basic computer and record-keeping skills
Benefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance