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Kindercare

Teacher. Job in Ridgefield Gr8Jobs

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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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.

$40,793 / year median in Connecticut

+17% projected growth

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Job Description

KinderCare is seeking passionate Teachers for Apple Blossom Children's Learning Center. In this on-site role, you'll create a safe, nurturing classroom, designing play-based, age-appropriate lessons that support social, emotional, and cognitive growth. You'll observe and document progress, communicate regularly with families, and collaborate with teammates in an inclusive, growth-focused culture. This position offers the opportunity to shape early learning experiences while advancing your skills and career in early childhood education. Responsibilities Plan and implement developmentally appropriate, play-based lessons and activities. Supervise children to ensure safety, well-being, and positive behavior. Build strong, supportive relationships with children and families. Assess and document children's progress and share updates with parents. Maintain a clean, organized, and engaging classroom environment. Collaborate with coworkers and leadership on curriculum and center initiatives. Required Skills Early childhood curriculum planning Classroom management Child development knowledge Lesson planning Parent communication Child safety and supervision Observation and assessment Basic recordkeeping Behavior guidance techniques Collaboration with teaching team

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance