Early Childhood Teacher

KinderCare is seeking passionate Teachers for our Panther Lake center to nurture and inspire young children. In this on-site role, you will create a safe, engaging classroom, design age-appropriate, play-based lessons, and support each child’s social, emotional, and cognitive growth. You will partner closely with families, communicate progress, and collaborate with a diverse, supportive team. KinderCare offers a culture focused on inclusion, learning, and professional development, providing opportunities to advance your career while making a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Create and maintain a safe, nurturing classroom environment for young children. Plan and deliver age-appropriate, play-based lessons aligned with early learning standards. Observe and document children’s developmental progress and adjust activities accordingly. Communicate regularly with families about children’s growth, needs, and daily experiences. Collaborate with center staff to support inclusive, diverse, and engaging learning experiences. Follow all health, safety, and licensing regulations and center policies. Support children’s social-emotional development through positive guidance and modeling. Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Early childhood curriculum planning Classroom management Child development knowledge Lesson planning and documentation Health and safety compliance Behavior guidance and social-emotional support Parent and family communication Observation and progress reporting Inclusive education practices Collaboration with teaching teams Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k State-specific early childhood education certification (preferred) CPR and First Aid certification (preferred) Background check eligibility Child Development Associate (CDA) credential (preferred)