Elementary Teacher -

Early Childhood Education Date Posted:

6 October 2026

Closing Date:

November 5, 2026

Recruiter:

Kindercare Location:

Fort Wayne, Indiana Salary:

USD46,000

to

USD58,000

Job Type & Industry:

Data, Ai & Technology >

Ai & Technology Governance, Education, Training & Recruitment Contract Type:

Permanent Job Reference:

3008165610-2 Apply for this job now Job Description KinderCare is seeking a dedicated Teacher for Lindley Elementary to create a safe, engaging classroom that supports each child's social, emotional, and academic growth. In this role, you will plan and deliver age-appropriate lessons aligned with early childhood standards, assess developmental progress, and partner closely with families to support learning at home. You will collaborate with a supportive team, maintain a positive, inclusive environment, and model KinderCare's values of respect, curiosity, and continuous learning while participating in ongoing training and professional development. Responsibilities Plan and deliver age-appropriate lessons aligned with early childhood and elementary standards Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment Assess and document children's developmental and academic progress Communicate regularly with families about student growth and classroom activities Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs and abilities Collaborate with colleagues and school leadership on curriculum and school initiatives Implement classroom management strategies that support positive behavior Ensure compliance with school, district, and licensing policies and procedures Maintain organized, engaging learning materials and classroom spaces Participate in professional development and continuous learning opportunities Required Skills Lesson planning Classroom management Child development knowledge Student assessment and progress monitoring Curriculum implementation Parent and family communication Differentiated instruction Behavior management strategies Recordkeeping and documentation Basic computer and educational technology skills