KinderCare is seeking passionate Teachers for our Northridge center to nurture young children in a safe, engaging learning environment. In this role, you'll plan and lead age-appropriate, play-based activities that support each child's social, emotional, and cognitive development. You will maintain a well-organized classroom, ensure health and safety standards, and build strong, trusting relationships with families. At KinderCare, you'll join a collaborative, inclusive team with ongoing training, growth opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact every day. Responsibilities Plan and deliver age-appropriate lessons and activities aligned with early childhood standards Maintain a safe, clean, and engaging classroom environment Supervise children and ensure adherence to health and safety policies Observe and document children's developmental progress Communicate regularly with families about child development and classroom events Collaborate with teammates to support center-wide goals and initiatives Support children's social-emotional growth through positive guidance Participate in ongoing training and professional development Required Skills Early childhood education Classroom management Lesson planning Child safety and supervision Parent communication Child development assessment Behavior management Curriculum implementation Basic first aid/CPRRecord keeping