KinderCare is seeking dedicated Teachers for our Cheshire KinderCare center in the Educational Services industry. In this role, you will create a warm, engaging classroom where young children feel safe, supported, and inspired to learn. You will design and deliver developmentally appropriate activities, monitor children's progress, and communicate regularly with families. At KinderCare, you'll join a collaborative, inclusive culture that values diversity, professional growth, and high-quality early childhood education. This position offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's development while advancing your career in a supportive environment. Responsibilities Plan and implement age-appropriate lessons and activities aligned with early learning standards. Supervise children to ensure safety, well-being, and positive engagement throughout the day. Build strong, professional relationships with families through regular communication. Observe and document children's developmental progress and share insights with families and supervisors. Maintain a clean, organized, and engaging classroom environment. Follow all health, safety, and licensing guidelines and procedures. Collaborate with center staff to support center goals and enrichment programs. Support children's social-emotional development through positive guidance and routine. Participate in professional development and training sessions. Assist with daily routines including meals, rest time, and transitions. Required Skills Early childhood curriculum planning Classroom management Child supervision Lesson planning Parent communication Child development assessment Health and safety compliance Behavior management Record keeping and documentation Collaboration with teaching staff