Why Join KinderCare? PAID continuing education Childcare Discount - including top notch curriculum for your littles ( ask me, I'm a KinderCare mom! ) Full benefits package, including pet insurance! Opportunities to grow in a national, respected company

What You'll Do:

Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media, etc.) Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shapes, numbers, or colors, do crafts, etc.) Track children's progress and report to parents

What You Bring:

Must be at least 18 years old Must possess a CDA or higher in Early childhood education with 45 DCF hours training in Early Childhood Education/Child Development VPK certified Classroom teaching experience in an accredited early childhood facility a plus Highly professional and dependable

Who We Are:

KinderCare has been awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award and is committed to building confident kids, strong families, and a brighter future—for all. KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$15.70 - $19.45 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Have you completed your 45 DCF hours? Program Hours are 9am-12pm - during those hours the hourly rate is 19.45 After program hours the rate is 15.70 Are you currently qualified to work as a VPK Instructor in Florida, including completion of both the required Early Learning Standards course and the 5-hour Emergent Literacy course? If yes, can you provide documentation showing completion of your VPK requirements?

Education:

Associate (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Do you currently obtain a CDA or AA in relevant field? (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person