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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.
$32,561 / year median in Tennessee
+12% projected growth
Job Description
KinderCare at Raines Road is seeking passionate Teachers to nurture and educate young children in a warm, engaging environment. In this role, you will design and lead developmentally appropriate activities, ensuring each child feels safe, supported, and inspired to learn. You'll build strong relationships with families through clear, consistent communication and updates on children's progress. Working within KinderCare's collaborative, inclusive culture, you'll follow health and safety standards, maintain an organized classroom, and participate in ongoing training with opportunities for professional growth. Responsibilities Plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum and daily activities for young children. Maintain a safe, clean, and engaging classroom environment. Observe and document children's developmental progress and behaviors. Communicate regularly with families about children's growth and daily experiences. Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. Collaborate with center staff to create an inclusive, nurturing culture. Follow health, safety, and licensing regulations at all times. Participate in ongoing professional development and training. Required Skills Early childhood curriculum planning Classroom management Child development knowledge Observation and documentation of child progress Parent and family communication Behavior guidance and positive discipline Health, safety, and sanitation practices Lesson planning and activity design Record-keeping and compliance with licensing Collaboration with teaching teams
Benefits
- Professional Development