KinderCare's Northwood School is seeking a dedicated Teacher to create a warm, engaging learning environment for young children. In this role, you will design and deliver developmentally appropriate lessons that support cognitive, social-emotional, and physical growth. You'll maintain a safe, inclusive classroom, observe and document progress, and communicate regularly with families. Working within KinderCare's collaborative culture, you'll contribute to program improvement while growing your own teaching skills and advancing your career in early childhood education. Responsibilities Plan and deliver developmentally appropriate lessons aligned with early learning goals Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment Observe, assess, and document children's developmental progress Communicate regularly with families about student growth and classroom activities Support children's social-emotional development and positive behavior Maintain classroom organization, cleanliness, and safety standards Collaborate with colleagues and leadership on curriculum and school initiatives Participate in professional development and continuous learning Adapt instruction to meet diverse learning needs Comply with all licensing, health, and safety regulations Required Skills Early childhood curriculum planning Classroom management Child development knowledge Lesson planning and assessment Parent and family communication Behavior guidance techniques Safety and supervision procedures Differentiated instruction Recordkeeping and documentation Collaboration with teaching teams