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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.
$42,713 / year median in California
+9% projected growth
Job Description
KinderCare is seeking passionate Teachers for our Poinsettia center to nurture young children in a safe, engaging classroom. You will plan and lead age-appropriate activities, support social-emotional growth, and create a welcoming, inclusive environment. Partner with families, observe and document developmental progress, and collaborate with teammates to deliver high-quality early childhood education. KinderCare offers a supportive, growth-focused culture with opportunities to build your career while making a meaningful impact on children's lives every day. Responsibilities Plan and deliver age-appropriate lessons and activities aligned with early childhood development milestones. Maintain a safe, clean, and engaging classroom environment. Supervise children and ensure their physical and emotional safety at all times. Communicate regularly with families about children's progress and daily experiences. Observe, document, and assess children's development to inform instruction. Collaborate with center staff to support center goals and special programs. Implement Kinder Care curricula and follow licensing and center policies. Support children's social-emotional development through positive guidance. Required Skills Early childhood curriculum planning Classroom management Child development knowledge Lesson planning Behavior guidance and management Parent communication Child observation and documentation Health and safety procedures CPR and First Aid skills Collaboration with teaching teams