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What they do
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.
$35,480 / year median in Michigan
+7% projected growth
Job Description
KinderCare is seeking Teachers for our Ford Road center to nurture and inspire young learners. In this role, you will plan and lead age-appropriate lessons, support social-emotional growth, and maintain a safe, engaging classroom. You'll build strong relationships with families through regular communication and progress updates. Working within our collaborative, inclusive culture, you'll partner with colleagues to deliver high-quality early childhood education and participate in ongoing training. This position offers meaningful impact on children's development and opportunities for career advancement in a supportive environment. Responsibilities Plan and implement age-appropriate lessons and activities aligned with early childhood standards Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment Observe and document children's developmental progress Communicate regularly with families about child growth and classroom activities Collaborate with center staff to support program goals and center operations Support children's social-emotional development and positive behavior Maintain classroom organization, cleanliness, and adherence to safety protocols Participate in professional development and training opportunities Required Skills Lesson planning for early childhood education Classroom management Child development knowledge (birth-5) Parent and family communication Observation and documentation of child progress Health, safety, and hygiene practices Behavior guidance and social-emotional support Collaboration with teaching teams Basic computer skills for documentation and communication Time management and organization
Benefits
- Professional Development