Assistant Teacher/ Floater KinderCare Edgewood, KY Job Details Part-time | Full-time $14.55 - $15.05 an hour 2 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Computer operation CPR Certification Relationship building (classroom management strategies) Outdoor work experience In-person customer service Employee relationship building English High school diploma or GED Play-based instruction First Aid Certification Child safety supervision Customer engagement Working with families Computer skills Community relationship building Full Job Description Our Teachers bring warmth, patience, and understanding to the classroom every day, encouraging children to learn and grow. They inspire children to be lifelong learners using our nationally recognized curriculum that promotes social, physical, verbal, and cognitive development. Our Teachers are committed to making their center successful and know that creating meaningful relationships with children, families, and their team play a crucial role in that success. When you join our team as an Assistant Teacher/ Floater you will: Assist teachers with the implementation of KCE's curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child. Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn. Partner with parents with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children. Support your center's success by partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement. Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partners.

Required skills and experience:

A love for children and a strong desire to make a difference each day. Ability to build relationships with familes and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and discovery go hand-in-hand. Outstanding customer service skills. CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain. Must meet state specific guidelines for the role. Must be physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors. Must be able to assume postures at low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children. Ability to speak, read, and write English.

Pay:

$14.55 - $15.05 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person